Add notice on library maintenance mode (googleapis#1056)

danoscarmike · garrettjonesgoogle · commit a2e96605c797 · 2017-07-07T10:34:03.000-07:00
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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 # Google APIs Client Library for Java
 
+- [Library maintenance](#maintenance)
 - [Overview](#Overview)
 - [Highlighted Features](#Highlighted_Features)
 - [Dependencies](#Dependencies)
@@ -9,6 +10,10 @@
 - [Documentation](#Documentation)
 - [Links](#Links)
 
+## <a name='maintenance'>Library maintenance</a>
+
+This client library is supported but in maintenance mode only. We are fixing necessary bugs and adding essential features to ensure this library continues to meet your needs for accessing Google APIs. Non-critical issues will be closed. Any issue may be reopened if it is causing ongoing problems.
+
 ## <a name='Overview'>Overview<a/>
 
 The Google APIs Client Library for Java is a flexible, efficient, and powerful Java client library for accessing any HTTP-based API on the web, not just Google APIs. 
