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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<appendix
+    xml:id="asf"
+    version="5.0"
+    xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"
+    xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
+    xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
+    xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"
+    xmlns:m="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML"
+    xmlns:html="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"
+    xmlns:db="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
+    <!--/**
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+-->
+    <title>HBase and the Apache Software Foundation</title>
+    <para>HBase is a project in the Apache Software Foundation and as such there are responsibilities to the ASF to ensure
+        a healthy project.</para>
+    <section xml:id="asf.devprocess"><title>ASF Development Process</title>
+        <para>See the <link xlink:href="http://www.apache.org/dev/#committers">Apache Development Process page</link>
+            for all sorts of information on how the ASF is structured (e.g., PMC, committers, contributors), to tips on contributing
+            and getting involved, and how open-source works at ASF.
+        </para>
+    </section>
+    <section xml:id="asf.reporting"><title>ASF Board Reporting</title>
+        <para>Once a quarter, each project in the ASF portfolio submits a report to the ASF board.  This is done by the HBase project
+            lead and the committers.  See <link xlink:href="http://www.apache.org/foundation/board/reporting">ASF board reporting</link> for more information.
+        </para>
+    </section>
+</appendix>