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4848> Experimental features leave the experimental status typically either by
4949> graduating to stable, or are removed without a deprecation cycle.
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51+ > Collaborators who introduce experimental modules are expected to take
52+ > ownership and drive each experiment in a timely manner to a clear outcome:
53+ > either promotion to stable or removal.
54+ >
55+ > If an experimental feature has reached mainstream adoption such that breaking
56+ > changes are not realistically possible without ecosystem breakage, it should
57+ > be considered stable and promoted as soon as possible.
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462462* Land only after sign-off from at least two TSC voting members.
463463* Land with a [ Stability Index] [ ] of Experimental. The module must remain
464464 Experimental until a semver-major release.
465+ * Introducing an Experimental feature means taking ownership of the experiment
466+ and committing to a clear outcome: either promoting it to stable or removing
467+ it in a timely manner. Because experimental features can be vulnerable to
468+ security issues, the author is also expected to help assess and patch
469+ vulnerabilities.
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466471### Introducing new APIs on the global scope
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