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• Releases must be placed in the Apache mirror system.
• Source releases and convenience binaries need to be made from IPMC and PPMC approved ASF releases.
• Where possible it should be pointed out that Apache project make source releases and binaries are just a convenience for end users.
• Convenience binaries need to follow licensing policy and not include any category X licensed software.
• Release candidates, nightlys and snapshots must not be advertised to the general public.
• Apache project branding and naming needs to be respected.
• It should be clear that the artifacts are under the ALv2 license.
• An incubating disclaimer must be clearly displayed where the artifacts are made available.
• All PPMC members must have access to administer the platform and the credentials recorded where any PPMC member can access them.
• Where possible these artefacts should not be referred to as releases.
• Were possible use platforms officially supported by Infra.

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• The project description should include the incubator disclaimer.
• The project description should also include `All Apache <project> releases are in the form of source code, binary/bytecode packages are produced as a convenience to users.` and the URL address of the Apache Release.
• Artifact Artefact should be under the groupId of org.apache.<project>
• The official release artifacts should not contain unapproved code.
• Release candidates, nightlys or snapshots need to be clearly marked by adding suffix in its version, like `org.apache.<project>.<component>:0.1-SNAPSHOT`
• The POM file should set the ALv2 license as its license, Apache <project> as its developer name, and proper source control information.

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