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Expand Up @@ -120,8 +120,9 @@ To get started contributing to Spark, learn
<a href="{{site.baseurl}}/contributing.html">how to contribute</a> –
anyone can submit patches, documentation and examples to the project.

The PMC regularly adds new committers from the active contributors, based on their contributions
to Spark. The qualifications for new committers include:
The [Spark Project Management Committee][pmc] (PMC) regularly adds new committers from the active contributors based on their contributions to Spark. The qualifications for new committers include:

[pmc]: https://projects.apache.org/committee.html?spark

1. Sustained contributions to Spark: Committers should have a history of major contributions to
Spark. An ideal committer will have contributed broadly throughout the project, and have
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