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title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 20 March 2020'
date: '2020-03-20T11:34:08+00:00'
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<p>Greetings everyone --let's review what the Apache community has been up to over the past week:<br><br>In case you missed it: <b>The Apache Software Foundation Statement on the COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreak</b> <a href="https://s.apache.org/COVID-19" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/COVID-19</a>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>ASF Board</strong> – management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.<br>&nbsp;- Next Board Meeting: 15 April 2020. Board calendar and minutes <a href="http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html">http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html</a><a href="http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html"><strong><br></strong></a></p><a href="http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html"><strong></strong></a><p><strong>ApacheCon™</strong> – the ASF's official global conference series, bringing Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998.<br>&nbsp;- Event status details posted at: Notice on Apache 2020 Conferences <a href="https://s.apache.org/zgm8m" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/zgm8m</a></p><p><b>Apache Community Development</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;–&nbsp;the committee that welcomes new participants to the Apache community and mentors them in "The Apache Way".<br>&nbsp;- Warsaw, Poland, joins Indore, India and Beijing, China as the latest Apache Local Community (ALC)&nbsp;Chapter <a href="https://s.apache.org/o3ixu" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/o3ixu</a> <br>&nbsp;- About the Apache Local Community program <a href="https://s.apache.org/alc" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/alc</a></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>ASF Infrastructure</strong> – our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.<br>&nbsp;-
7M+ weekly checks yield uptime at 99.95%. Performance checks across 50
different service components spread over more than 250 machines in data
centers around the world.&nbsp;<a href="http://www.apache.org/uptime/">http://www.apache.org/uptime/</a></p>
<p><strong>Apache Code Snapshot</strong> – this week, 910 Apache contributors changed 1,815,364 lines of code over 3,659 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Andrea Cosentino, Dan Haywood, Claus Ibsen, Julian Reschke, and <span><span>Colm O hEigeartaigh.</span></span> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; </p>
<p><strong>Apache Project Announcements</strong>&nbsp;– the latest updates by category.
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<p>Content --<br>&nbsp;- Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.22.2 released <a href="https://jackrabbit.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://jackrabbit.apache.org/</a> <br>&nbsp;- Apache Tika 1.24 released <a href="https://tika.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://tika.apache.org/</a> <br></p><p>Messaging --<br>
&nbsp;- Apache Qpid JMS 0.50.0 released <a href="https://qpid.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://qpid.apache.org/</a> <br></p><p>Servers --<br>
&nbsp;- <span>Apache Tomcat 7.0.103, 8.5.53, 9.0.33, and 10.0.0-M3 released </span><a href="https://tomcat.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://tomcat.apache.org/</a><span>&nbsp; </span>&nbsp; <br><span></span></p>
<p><strong><br>Did You Know?</strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that more than 60% of Apache projects use Apache Maven for build management?&nbsp;<a href="https://maven.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://maven.apache.org/</a>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;- Did you know that you can help the Apache Fluo project?&nbsp;Find out how at <a href="https://helpwanted.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://helpwanted.apache.org/</a>&nbsp; <br></p><p>&nbsp;- Did you know that you can purchase swag (stickers, clothing, mugs, wall art, and more) for your favorite Apache projects at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.redbubble.com/people/comdev/shop" target="_blank">https://www.redbubble.com/people/comdev/shop</a>&nbsp;? Email dev@community.apache.org to have new projects added to the group!</p>
<p><strong><br>Apache Community Notices:</strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;-&nbsp;Apache Month In Review: February 2020 overview of events that have taken place within the Apache community <a href="https://s.apache.org/Feb2020" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/Feb2020</a><br></p>
<p>&nbsp;- The Apache Software Foundation Operations Summary: Q3 FY2020 (November 2019 - January 2020)&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/r6s5u" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/r6s5u</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;- "Trillions and Trillions Served", the documentary on the ASF, is in post-production. Catch the teaser at&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions">https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions</a> </p>
<p>&nbsp;- Apache in 2019 - By The Digits&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/Apache2019Digits">https://s.apache.org/Apache2019Digits</a> </p>
<p>&nbsp;- The Apache Way to Sustainable Open Source Success&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/GhnI">https://s.apache.org/GhnI</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- ASF Operations Summary: Q2 FY2020 (August - October 2019) <a href="https://s.apache.org/2kv2n">https://s.apache.org/2kv2n</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- ASF Founders look back on 20 Years of the ASF <a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/our-founders-look-back-on" target="_blank">https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/our-founders-look-back-on</a><br></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Foundation Reports and Statements <a href="http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html">http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- ApacheCon: Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998&nbsp;<a href="http://s.apache.org/ApacheCon">http://s.apache.org/ApacheCon</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- "Success at Apache" focuses on the people and processes behind why the ASF "just works". <a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache" target="_blank">https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache</a><br></p>
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