From cde7b6b30fbaf0cbf56cf5dad6f5c5f78400a186 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?K=C3=A9vin=20Chalet?= Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2026 19:23:17 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add a link to the new support policy page --- README.md | 47 ++++------------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8f955049..8b55105e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -87,53 +87,14 @@ Instead, **developers are encouraged to execute the conformance tests against th ## Security policy -Security issues and bugs should be reported privately by emailing [security@openiddict.com](mailto:security@openiddict.com). -You should receive a response within 24 hours. If for some reason you do not, please follow up via email to ensure we received your original message. +Security issues and bugs should be reported privately by email to [security@openiddict.com](mailto:security@openiddict.com). +You should receive a response within 24 hours. If you do not, please follow up by email to ensure that your original message was received. -------------- ## Support policy -**If you need support, please first make sure you're [sponsoring the project](https://github.com/sponsors/kevinchalet) or are a regular contributor**: -GitHub tickets opened by users who haven't contributed to the project or don't actively sponsor it will be automatically closed. - -> [!TIP] -> Depending on the tier you selected, you can open a GitHub ticket or send an email to [contact@openiddict.com](mailto:contact@openiddict.com) for private support. -> -> Alternatively, you can also post your question on [Gitter](https://app.gitter.im/#/room/#openiddict_openiddict-core:gitter.im). - -**Support is only offered for the latest stable version of OpenIddict**. There are, however, two exceptions to this policy: - - **ABP Framework users receive patches for OpenIddict for as long as ABP Framework itself is supported by Volosoft** - (typically a year following the release of a major ABP version), whether they have a commercial ABP license or just use the free packages: - - | OpenIddict branch | ABP Framework branch | End of support date (estimated) | - |-------------------|----------------------|---------------------------------| - | 5.x | 8.x | November 19, 2025 | - | 6.x | 9.x | Currently supported | - | 7.x (current) | Not supported yet | Not supported yet | - - - **OpenIddict sponsors are offered extended support depending on the selected sponsorship tier:** - - Tier 6 sponsors get full support for the previous version 1 month following the release of a new major version. - - Tier 7 sponsors get full support for the previous version 6 months following the release of a new major version. - - Tier 8 sponsors get full support for the previous version 12 months following the release of a new major version. - - Tier 9 sponsors get full support for the previous version 24 months following the release of a new major version. - - | OpenIddict branch | Sponsorship tier | End of support date | - |-------------------|------------------|---------------------| - | 5.x | Tier 6 | January 17, 2025 | - | 5.x | Tier 7 | June 17, 2025 | - | 5.x | Tier 8 | December 17, 2025 | - | 5.x | Tier 9 | December 17, 2026 | - | | | | - | 6.x | Tier 6 | August 7, 2025 | - | 6.x | Tier 7 | January 7, 2026 | - | 6.x | Tier 8 | July 7, 2026 | - | 6.x | Tier 9 | July 7, 2027 | - | | | | - | 7.x (current) | Any | Currently supported | - -> [!TIP] -> For more information on the different tiers and the benefits they offer, visit [GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/sponsors/kevinchalet). +For more information about the available support options, read [Support policy](https://openiddict.com/support). -------------- @@ -154,7 +115,7 @@ To reference the OpenIddict MyGet feed, **create a `NuGet.config` file** (at the ## Contributors -**OpenIddict** is actively maintained by **[Kévin Chalet](https://github.com/kevinchalet)**. Contributions are welcome and can be submitted using pull requests. +**OpenIddict** is actively maintained by **[Kévin Chalet](https://github.com/kevinchalet)**. Contributions are welcome and may be submitted through pull requests. **Special thanks to [our sponsors](https://github.com/sponsors/kevinchalet#sponsors) for their incredible support**: