Learn how the submission process works, what information you'll need to provide, and how proposals are evaluated before you submit.
Founding projects like the Model Context Protocol (MCP), AGENTS.md, and goose led the launch of AAIF under the Linux Foundation four months ago, a community that has since grown to include 188 member organizations such as AWS, Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI.
Getting your project accepted into AAIF means influence, credibility, and direct access to the contributors and member organizations already building the agentic stack this ecosystem runs on.
The process is straightforward and easy to follow, ensuring that you can complete each step without any confusion or difficulty.
Submit a Project ProposalYou propose your project through the AAIF intake form, describing the project, the AAIF technologies it relates to, and the community around it.
The Technical Committee (TC) of the AAIF will review it and verify project status and health.
If accepted, the project goes through onboarding to align with Linux Foundation standards.
From there, projects are expected to maintain active development, follow open governance practices, and support a broader contributor community.
After that, the expectation is active development, open governance in practice, and genuine support for a growing contributor community. The foundation handles the infrastructure and visibility. The project team keeps doing the work.