I created the PR for documentation/website: - https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/5213 - https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/5214
I will make the release announcement when these two PRs are merged (I need at least one approval). Thanks! Regards JB On Sun, Aug 2, 2026 at 6:45 AM Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Thanks everyone who participated in the vote for Release Apache Polaris 1.7.0. > > The vote passed with the following result: > > +1 (binding): Alex Dutra, Russell Spitzer, Yufei Gu, JB Onofré, Robert > Stupp, Yong Zheng, François Papon > +1 (non binding): Ayush Saxena > > We will proceed with publishing the approved artifacts and sending out > the announcement soon. > > Regards > JB > > On Thu, Jul 30, 2026 at 7:11 AM Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > I propose that we release the following RC as the official Apache > > Polaris 1.7.0 release. > > > > This corresponds to the tag: apache-polaris-1.7.0-rc1 > > > > * https://github.com/apache/polaris/commits/apache-polaris-1.7.0-rc1 > > * > > https://github.com/apache/polaris/tree/4ac2f059d1cce149453d0a5f1ff1dff980ec97cc > > > > The release tarball, signature, and checksums are here: > > > > * https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/polaris/1.7.0 > > > > Helm charts are available on: > > > > * https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/polaris/helm-chart/1.7.0 > > > > NB: you have to build the Docker images locally in order to test Helm > > charts. > > > > The Python CLI wheel is available on: > > > > * https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/polaris/python-client/1.7.0 > > > > The Python CLI is also available on Test PyPI: > > > > * https://test.pypi.org/project/apache-polaris/1.7.0rc1/ > > > > You can find the KEYS file here: > > > > * https://downloads.apache.org/polaris/KEYS > > > > Convenience binary artifacts are staged on Nexus. The Maven repository URL > > is: > > > > * > > https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachepolaris-1071/ > > > > Please download, verify, and test according to the release > > verification guide, which can be found at: > > > > * > > https://polaris.apache.org/community/release-guides/release-verification-guide/ > > > > Please vote in the next 72 hours. > > > > [ ] +1 Release this as Apache Polaris 1.7.0 > > [ ] +0 > > [ ] -1 Do not release this because... > > > > Only PMC members have binding votes, but other community members are > > encouraged to cast non-binding votes. > > This vote will pass if there are 3 binding +1 votes and more binding > > +1 votes than -1 votes. > > > > Regards > > JB
