diff --git a/aspnetcore/release-notes/aspnetcore-1.1.md b/aspnetcore/release-notes/aspnetcore-1.1.md
index 8ba533d67a..30f3a048b5 100644
--- a/aspnetcore/release-notes/aspnetcore-1.1.md
+++ b/aspnetcore/release-notes/aspnetcore-1.1.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ title: What's new in ASP.NET Core 1.1
 author: rick-anderson
 description: Learn about the new features in ASP.NET Core 1.1.
 monikerRange: '= aspnetcore-1.1'
+ms.author: riande
 ms.date: 02/14/2017
 uid: aspnetcore-1.1
 ---
diff --git a/aspnetcore/release-notes/aspnetcore-2.0.md b/aspnetcore/release-notes/aspnetcore-2.0.md
index 33e93b8242..1cca24d012 100644
--- a/aspnetcore/release-notes/aspnetcore-2.0.md
+++ b/aspnetcore/release-notes/aspnetcore-2.0.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ title: What's new in ASP.NET Core 2.0
 author: rick-anderson
 description: Learn about the new features in ASP.NET Core 2.0.
 monikerRange: '= aspnetcore-2.0'
+ms.author: riande
 ms.date: 07/10/2017
 uid: aspnetcore-2.0
 ---
diff --git a/aspnetcore/release-notes/aspnetcore-2.1.md b/aspnetcore/release-notes/aspnetcore-2.1.md
index 7ab7d4f3d1..0e386872ac 100644
--- a/aspnetcore/release-notes/aspnetcore-2.1.md
+++ b/aspnetcore/release-notes/aspnetcore-2.1.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ title: What's new in ASP.NET Core 2.1
 author: isaac2004
 description: Learn about the new features in ASP.NET Core 2.1.
 monikerRange: '= aspnetcore-2.1'
+ms.author: riande
 ms.custom: mvc
 ms.date: 05/30/2018
 uid: aspnetcore-2.1