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Freedom of a project to operate without control by any single vendor or individual.

  • 📘 Graduation Criteria - Lists readiness indicators and criteria for podlings to graduate from incubation.

  • 📘 Select Your Mentors - Guidance for podlings and the IPMC on selecting mentors with the right mix of experience, availability, and independence to support healthy incubation.

  • 📘 Vendor Neutrality - Guidance on ensuring balanced, community-led governance without single-vendor dominance.