Thanks Ajatha for the reply. That makes sense to me. Do we plan to
publish a binary distribution
for iceberg-catalog-migrator-1.0.0-incubating? It's great to have one, but
it's fine to not do that this time as the binary publishing will be a bit
more involved.

Yufei


On Thu, Jan 15, 2026 at 6:20 PM Ajantha Bhat <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks for the response.
>
>
> > 1. Do we plan to publish any binary artifacts along with the source
> > release?
>
> Yes. Following the same pattern as polaris main repo. So, some of the tools
> can be part of the main repo in the future without any modification in the
> release output.
>
>
> > 2. What is the intended versioning strategy for this tool, for example,
> > should we follow semantic versioning?
>
> Yes. Same as the main repo and other Apache projects.
>
> 3. Where should we host the release links and doc, on GitHub, the existing
> > Polaris website, or a new site dedicated to Polaris tools?
>
> Main site should include the docs, links etc about the tools. So, it can
> get more visibility.
>
> - Ajantha
>
> On Fri, Jan 16, 2026 at 3:53 AM Dmitri Bourlatchkov <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi Ajantha,
> >
> > Releasing the migrator tool as 1.0.0-incubating with a manual process
> > sounds good.
> >
> > Thanks for driving this release!
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Dmitri.
> >
> > On 2026/01/14 16:54:35 Ajantha Bhat wrote:
> > > Hi everyone,
> > >
> > > We haven’t yet made an official release for the Polaris Tools
> repository
> > (
> > > https://github.com/apache/polaris-tools).
> > > To kick things off, I am working on the initial release of the
> > > iceberg-catalog-migrator-1.0.0-incubating.
> > >
> > > I’ve proposed version 1.0.0 since this was a donated project that is
> > > already being utilized by the community members.
> > > I will be following the newly established manual release guidelines for
> > > Polaris tools as outlined in PR #3359
> > > <https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/3359/> (Thanks JB!).
> > >
> > > I plan to cut the first release candidate tomorrow. Please let me know
> if
> > > you have any thoughts or concerns.
> > > I look forward to seeing other Polaris tools follow this release
> process
> > > soon!
> > >
> > > - Ajantha
> > >
> >
>

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