Hi JB, +1 on your proposed schedule.
On a personal note, and just FYI, I will be OOO for most of September, but I am confident that the team is fully prepared and well-equipped to lead the upcoming release successfully. Thanks, Alex On Mon, Aug 24, 2026 at 5:59 PM Yufei Gu <[email protected]> wrote: > > +1 on the timeline. Thanks for the volunteering, JB! > > Yufei > > > On Mon, Aug 24, 2026 at 5:55 AM Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > > > Regarding our monthly release pace, I propose releasing Apache Polaris > > 1.8.0 at the beginning of September. > > > > In addition to our usual fixes and improvements, it would be great to > > include a preview or beta version of a new feature, such as > > Directories, Tags, OpenLineage, or Data Sharing. > > > > Wdyt? > > > > On a related note, I plan to review the proposals that are not > > currently linked to a GitHub issue. For instance, OpenLineage and Data > > Sharing are not appearing in our tracking view: > > > > https://github.com/apache/polaris/issues?q=is%3Aissue%20state%3Aopen%20label%3Aproposal > > > > Linking these proposals will help provide better visibility and > > insights to the community. > > > > Regards, > > JB > >
