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    <h1>BOARD REPORT - January 2019</h1>
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      <h5 class="text-green">Activity</h5>
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        <li>ActiveMQ</li>
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          <li>Fixes and improvements on the redelivery policy (especially using exponential backoff) in progress</li>
          <li>New PoC to have better cloud support and features in progress, especially:</li>
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            <li>Add new discovery agent for network of brokers (zookeeper and hazelcast)</li>
            <li>Evaluate adding replica support on top of kahadb </li>
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        <li>ActiveMQ Artemis</li>
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          <li>Upcoming 2.7.0 Release to include following new features, above the normal bug fixing and general improvements</li>
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            <li>Further significant AMQP Performance Improvement - ARTEMIS-2205</li>
            <li>Continued progress on ActiveMQ 5.x feature gap - <a href="http://activemq.apache.org/activemq-artemis-roadmap.html">http://activemq.apache.org/activemq-artemis-roadmap.html</a></li>
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              <li>Message Group reset via JMSXGroupSeq -1</li>
              <li>Consumer Priorities</li>
              <li>Advanced destination options</li>
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                <li>Consumers before Dispatch</li>
                <li>Delay before Dispatch</li>
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            <li>QPID features Added</li>
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              <li>Custom LVQ Key</li>
              <li>Non-Destructive Queue</li>
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        <li>ActiveMQ Other</li>
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          <li>New website progress update</li>
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            <li>A small surge of activity late 2018</li>
            <li>Design provided and key site structure</li>
            <li>Site hosted: <a shape="rect" class="external-link" href="http://activemq.apache.org/activemq-website/index.html">http://activemq.apache.org/activemq-website/index.html</a></li>
            <li>Source: <a shape="rect" class="external-link" href="https://github.com/apache/activemq-website" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/apache/activemq-website</a></li>
            <li>A link on the current home page was added to the new site.</li>
            <li>Next Stages to continue populating core pages with context, contributors welcome.</li>
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      <h5 class="text-green">Releases</h5>
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        <li>ActiveMQ</li>
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          <li>5.15.7 was released on Fri Oct 26 2018</li>
          <li>5.15.8 was released on Sun Nov 18 2018<strong><br clear="none"></strong></li>
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        <li>ActiveMQ Artemis</li>
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          <li>2.6.3 was released on Sat Sep 8 2018</li>
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      <h5 class="text-green">Committer/PMC Changes</h5>
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        <li>Justin Graham Bertram was added to the PMC on Tue Nov 27 2018</li>
        <li>Michael Andr&#233; Pearce was added to the PMC on Thu Nov 08 2018</li>
        <li><strong>Last PMC addition: </strong>Tue Nov 27 2018 (Justin Graham Bertram)</li>
        <li>Jamie Mark Goodyear was added as a committer on Tue Oct 30 2018</li>
        <li><strong>Last committer addition: </strong>Tue Oct 30 2018 (Jamie Mark Goodyear)</li>
        <li><strong>Currently 60 committers and 24 PMC members.</strong> <br clear="none"> </li>
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      <p>Report submitted on 8 Jan 2019</p>
      <p>(Some of the stats are pulled from <a href="https://reporter.apache.org/">reporter.apache.org</a>)</p>
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