From f26a4d767a49396792a28d806a272348cb8ca741 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: koralowiec <36413794+koralowiec@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2026 11:17:46 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] docs: link #244 in README and CONTRIBUTING mds

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 CONTRIBUTING.md | 3 +++
 README.md       | 5 ++++-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index c9f75f0df..781ba3d55 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 # Contributing to devcontainers-extra/features
 
+> [!IMPORTANT]
+> This project's maintenance approach is changing - some features may be archived and non-Debian/Ubuntu support may be limited going forward. See [#244](https://github.com/devcontainers-extra/features/issues/244) for details and to share feedback.
+
 Thank you for considering contributing to the devcontainers-extra/features repository! We appreciate your time and effort in helping us improve this project. Below are the guidelines for contributing new features to the repository.
 
 ## Adding a New Feature
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4b130e0ce..6cb6fe3f4 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,9 +4,12 @@
 [devcontainers](https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/devcontainers/containers) and
 [GitHub Codespaces](https://github.com/features/codespaces)
 
-👀 Don't see your feature here? [🔥 Suggest a new feature! 🔥](https://github.com/devcontainers-extra/features/issues/new?template=suggest-feature.yaml) or [📄 Learn how to add one! 📄](CONTRIBUTING.md) \
 🔍 Found a bug? [🐞 Open a bug report! 🐞](https://github.com/devcontainers-extra/features/issues/new?template=feature-bug-report.yaml)
 
+> [!IMPORTANT]
+> This project's maintenance approach is changing - some features may be archived and non-Debian/Ubuntu support may be limited going forward. See [#244](https://github.com/devcontainers-extra/features/issues/244) for details and to share feedback.
+> If you want to make it easier for me to work on this project, you may consider hitting the Sponsor button [here](https://github.com/sponsors/koralowiec).
+
 ## About This Fork
 
 This repository is a continuation of the [devcontainers-contrib/features](https://github.com/devcontainers-contrib/features) project, initially developed by [danielbraun89](https://github.com/danielbraun89). The fork was created to maintain and enhance the project due to inactivity in the original repository.