From afb32d76224e39d1226273d4a4a7fc568bd36b8c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lianmin Zheng <lianminzheng@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2026 16:02:51 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] README: coding agent sponsorship for long-term contributors
 (#21642)

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 <img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sgl-project/sgl-learning-materials/refs/heads/main/slides/adoption.png" alt="logo" width="800" margin="10px"></img>
 
 ## Contact Us
-For enterprises interested in adopting or deploying SGLang at scale, including technical consulting, sponsorship opportunities, or partnership inquiries, please contact us at sglang@lmsys.org
+For enterprises interested in adopting or deploying SGLang at scale, including technical consulting, sponsorship opportunities, or partnership inquiries, please contact us at [sglang@lmsys.org](mailto:sglang@lmsys.org).
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+Long-term active SGLang contributors are eligible for coding agent sponsorship, such as Claude Code or OpenAI Codex. Email [sglang@lmsys.org](mailto:sglang@lmsys.org) with your most important commits or pull requests.
 
 ## Acknowledgment
 We learned the design and reused code from the following projects: [Guidance](https://github.com/guidance-ai/guidance), [vLLM](https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm), [LightLLM](https://github.com/ModelTC/lightllm), [FlashInfer](https://github.com/flashinfer-ai/flashinfer), [Outlines](https://github.com/outlines-dev/outlines), and [LMQL](https://github.com/eth-sri/lmql).