| = January 2017 Board report |
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| Apache Aries delivers a set of pluggable Java components enabling an enterprise OSGi application programming model. |
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| == Issues: |
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| * There are no issues requiring board attention at this time. |
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| == Activity: |
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| * As a community we made 3 releases this quarter and 3 further releases currently under vote, and added Johannes Utzig as a new committer. |
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| == Health report: |
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| * The PMC were requested by the board to consider if there are any potential PMC candidates among the current committers. |
| There was some discussion, but no people were decided upon. |
| This will be discussed again in the coming days. |
| * A new contribution of the JAX-RS Services OSGi specification Reference Implementation has been contributed from Carlos Sierra Andrés. |
| This specification is currently in draft. |
| * The number of subscribers to the dev@ user@ private@ and commits@ lists are roughly consistent (down by 0-3 in the last 3 months). |
| * The dev@ list traffic is consistent, while the user@ traffic has been down over last three months. |
| However, there has been a wide variety of discussion across the different modules within Aries. |
| * Despite 32 issues being closed off, the number opened was slightly higher in the past 3 months. |
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| == PMC changes: |
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| * Currently 37 PMC members. |
| * No new PMC members added in the last 3 months |
| * Last PMC addition was Christian Schneider on Fri Apr 10 2015 |
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| == Committer base changes: |
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| * Currently 52 committers. |
| * No new committers added in the last 3 months |
| * Last committer addition was Johannes Utzig at Wed Sep 14 2016 |
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| == Releases: |
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| * Aries Blueprint Core 1.7.1 (blueprint-core) 2016-10-19 |
| * Aries JMX Core 1.1.7 (jmx-core) 2016-10-19 |
| * Aries Util 1.1.3 (util) 2016-10-20 |
| * Aries Transaction Control service (tx-control) 2016-10-21 |
| * Aries JPA 2.5.0 (jpa) 2016-10-31 |
| * Aries Apache Aries Blueprint Plugin SPI 1.0.0 (blueprint-maven-plugin-spi) 2016-12-05 |
| * Aries Blueprint Plugin Annotations 1.0.0 (blueprint-maven-plugin-annotation) 2016-12-05 |
| * Aries Blueprint Maven Plugin 1.5.0 (blueprint-maven-plugin) 2016-12-05 |
| * Aries Transaction Manager 1.3.2 (transaction-manager) 2017-01-03 |
| * Aries Proxy Service 1.0.6 (proxy-impl) 2017-01-03 |
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| == Mailing list activity: |
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| * dev@aries.apache.org: |
| ** 135 subscribers (up 1 in the last 3 months): |
| ** 481 emails sent to list (546 in previous quarter) |
| * user@aries.apache.org: |
| ** 239 subscribers (up 0 in the last 3 months): |
| ** 269 emails sent to list (91 in previous quarter) |