From a84e856dfc52bbddfed2b52ab777bb139f784054 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Waldek Herka <87032474+wherka-ama@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 17:56:17 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Correct the link to CNCF IP policy in PRINCIPLES.md Signed-off-by: Waldek Herka <87032474+wherka-ama@users.noreply.github.com> --- PRINCIPLES.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/PRINCIPLES.md b/PRINCIPLES.md index 4adbb92..c33317e 100644 --- a/PRINCIPLES.md +++ b/PRINCIPLES.md @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ The TOC picks projects with a real chance of achieving widespread use, and it do The TOC does not pick a “winning stack” - i.e., vertically integrated set of projects as a solution for multiple application problems. This means that the CNCF is not promoting a single, monolithic stack of technologies. -CNCF projects may have dependencies on other open source projects that comply with the [CNCF IP policy](https://github.com/cncf/foundation/blob/master/allowed-third-party-license-policy.md), which may be outside the CNCF. Widely-used dependencies are preferred; pluggable dependencies fit well with our principles but are not essential. _Examples: Kubernetes' dependency on etcd, which was not a CNCF project at the time Kubernetes was brought into the CNCF; CNI, which enables pluggable networking dependencies._ +CNCF projects may have dependencies on other open source projects that comply with the [CNCF IP policy](https://github.com/cncf/foundation/blob/master/policies-guidance/allowed-third-party-license-policy.md), which may be outside the CNCF. Widely-used dependencies are preferred; pluggable dependencies fit well with our principles but are not essential. _Examples: Kubernetes' dependency on etcd, which was not a CNCF project at the time Kubernetes was brought into the CNCF; CNI, which enables pluggable networking dependencies._ The CNCF is a badge of quality and velocity. CNCF projects should be on a path to being tools that users can trust, broadly work together, and that meet other cloud native criteria. But the CNCF badge does not mean “this is the standard tool”.