From b8078a9f75cb4c90cabb4550ee48c99ef394e209 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lianmin Zheng <lianminzheng@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2023 08:26:23 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Update maintenance note (#972)

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 README.md | 3 +++
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+**Note: Alpa is not actively maintained currently. It is available as a research artifact. The core algorithm in Alpa has been merged into XLA, which is still being maintained. https://github.com/openxla/xla/tree/main/xla/hlo/experimental/auto_sharding**
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 <div align="center">
 <img src="https://github.com/alpa-projects/alpa/blob/main/docs/logo/alpa-logo-cropped.png" alt="logo" width="250"></img>
 <br></br>