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Support policy

OntoSQL 0.5.x is beta open-source software. This page states what support exists today and what is planned for 1.0.

Not a commercial product

OntoSQL has no vendor support contract, SLA, or paid escalation path in 0.5.x. Enterprise teams should plan internal ownership or wait for the 1.0 support policy described in ROADMAP.md.

Current support (0.5.x)

Channel Use for
GitHub Issues Bugs, feature requests, questions
GitHub Security Advisories Private vulnerability reports — see SECURITY.md
Documentation Primary self-service (Read the Docs)
FAQ / Troubleshooting Common errors

Response expectations: Best-effort by maintainers and contributors. No guaranteed response time.

Version support

Version Status
0.5.x Current beta; pin in production if you adopt
< 0.5 Upgrade recommended; see upgrading guide
1.0 (planned) Semver guarantee, GA classifier, documented patch policy — ROADMAP

Pre-1.0 releases may add APIs in minor versions. Breaking changes are reserved for 2.0+ per roadmap; parameter renames may occur without deprecation until 1.0 — SPECS.

Long-term support (LTS)

Not defined until 1.0. The roadmap plans:

  • Which Python versions receive patches
  • Which dependency major versions are supported
  • Deprecation cycle (DeprecationWarning before removal)

Track ROADMAP.md v0.9 (API freeze) and v1.0 (GA).

Governance

Topic Current state
License MIT
Maintainers Project contributors; see GitHub repository
Decision process Maintainer-led; RFC process planned for 0.9 RC
Corporate backing None documented
Commercial support Not offered

Enterprise evaluation

Large organizations should read enterprise adoption and complete the evaluation checklist before platform approval.