Just found that I forgot to create the release notes. I will prepare it and make a rc2 release. But please take a look at this RC1 and see if you see other issues.
On Sun, Jan 4, 2026 at 1:48 AM Jia Yu <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > This is a call for vote on Apache Sedona 1.8.1-rc1. Please refer to > the changes listed at the bottom of this email. > > Release notes: > https://github.com/apache/sedona/blob/sedona-1.8.1-rc1/docs/setup/release-notes.md > > Build instructions: > https://github.com/apache/sedona/blob/sedona-1.8.1-rc1/docs/setup/compile.md > > GitHub tag: > https://github.com/apache/sedona/releases/tag/sedona-1.8.1-rc1 > > GPG public key to verify the Release: > https://downloads.apache.org/sedona/KEYS > > Source code and binaries: > https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/sedona/1.8.1-rc1/ > > The vote will be open for at least 72 hours or until at least 3 "+1" > PMC votes are cast > > Instruction for checking items on the checklist: > https://sedona.apache.org/latest/community/vote/ > > We recommend you use this Jupyter notebook on MyBinder to perform this > task: > https://mybinder.org/v2/gh/jiayuasu/sedona-tools/HEAD?labpath=binder%2Fverify-release.ipynb > > **Please vote accordingly and you must provide your checklist for your vote**. > > > [ ] +1 approve > > [ ] +0 no opinion > > [ ] -1 disapprove with the reason > > Checklist: > > [ ] Download links are valid. > > [ ] Checksums and PGP signatures are valid. > > [ ] Source code artifacts have correct names matching the current release. > > For a detailed checklist please refer to: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/Incubator+Release+Checklist > > Thanks, > Jia Yu
