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 * [Digest](proposals/digest.md)
 * [Distribution Spec](proposals/distribution.md)
 * [Image Format Spec](proposals/image-format)
+* [libocispec](proposals/libocispec.md)
 * [SELinux](proposals/selinux.md)
 * [Tools](proposals/tools.md)
 
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+# OCI libocispec project proposal
+
+## Abstract
+Provide a C library for parsing and accessing OCI Runtime and Image specification JSON.
+
+## Proposal
+With repositories under the https://github.com/opencontainers organization:
+
+Rename (transfer) https://github.com/giuseppe/libocispec to https://github.com/opencontainers/libocispec.
+
+### Initial Maintainers
+Initial maintainers of the libocispec project:
+* Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivan@redhat.com> (@giuseppe)
+* Yifeng Tan <tanyifeng1@huawei.com> (@tanyifeng)
+
+### Code of Conduct
+This project would incorporate (by reference) the OCI Code of Conduct.
+
+### Governance and Releases
+This project would incorporate the Governance and Releases processes from the OCI project template: https://github.com/opencontainers/project-template.
+
+### Project Communications
+This project would continue to use existing channels in use by the OCI developer community for communication including:
+* GitHub for issues and pull requests
+* The dev@opencontainers.org email list
+* The monthly OCI developer community conference call
+* The #OpenContainers IRC channel
+
+### Versioning / Roadmap
+It aims to be a C library that can be either used as a shared library or statically linked in the projects that need it.
+
+## Frequenty Asked Questions (FAQ)
+
+**Q: Does this change the OCI Charter or Scope Table?**
+
+A: No.  Nothing in this proposal is intended to amend the OCI Charter (https://www.opencontainers.org/about/governance) or OCI Scope Table (https://www.opencontainers.org/about/oci-scope-table).