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title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 1 March 2019'
date: '2019-03-01T00:00:00+00:00'
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<p>Hurrah for March! Let's review what the Apache Community has achieved this week:</p>
<p>ASF Board –management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.<br />&nbsp;- The Apache Software Foundation Operations Summary: November 2018 - January 2019&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/nUxz">https://s.apache.org/nUxz</a><br />&nbsp;- Next Board Meeting: 20 March. Board calendar and minutes <a href="http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html">http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html</a></p>
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<p>ApacheCon the ASF's official global conference series, now in its 21st year.<br />&nbsp;-&nbsp;Join us: Apache Roadshow/DC and Open Source Career Fair 25 March 2019 <font color="#bb0000"><a href="http://www.apachecon.com/usroadshow18/">http://www.apachecon.com/usroadshow18/</a><br /></font>&nbsp;- Join us: Apache Roadshow/Chicago 13-14 May 2019&nbsp;<a href="http://apachecon.com/chiroadshow19/index.html">http://apachecon.com/chiroadshow19/index.html</a><br />&nbsp;- Save the Date: ApacheCon North America 9-13 September in Las Vegas&nbsp;<a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a><br />&nbsp;- Save the Date: ApacheCon Europe 22-24 October in Berlin&nbsp;<a href="http://www.apachecon.com/aceu19/">http://www.apachecon.com/aceu19/</a></p>
<p>ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.<br />&nbsp;- 7M+ weekly checks yield 99.93% uptime.&nbsp;<a href="http://www.apache.org/uptime/">http://www.apache.org/uptime/</a></p>
<p>Apache Code Snapshot this week, 493 Apache contributors changed 1,098,430 lines of code over 2,927 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Vishal Suvagia, Andrea Cosentino, Tzu-Li Tai, Zhang Duo, and Claus Ibsen.</p>
<p>Apache Project Announcements&nbsp;–the latest updates by category.</p>
<p>Big Data --<br />&nbsp;- Apache Trafodion&nbsp;2.3.0 released&nbsp;<a href="https://trafodion.apache.org/">https://trafodion.apache.org/</a> </p>
<p>Content --<br />&nbsp;- Apache UIMA Ruta 2.7.0 released <a href="http://uima.apache.org/">http://uima.apache.org/</a><br />&nbsp;-&nbsp;Apache PDFBox 2.0.14 released&nbsp;<a href="http://pdfbox.apache.org/">http://pdfbox.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Databases --<br />&nbsp;- Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.10.1 released&nbsp;<a href="http://jackrabbit.apache.org/">http://jackrabbit.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;Library --<br />- Apache Daffodil (incubating) 2.3.0&nbsp;<a href="https://daffodil.apache.org/">https://daffodil.apache.org/</a></p>
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<p>Messaging --<br />&nbsp;-&nbsp;Apache Pulsar 2.3.0 released&nbsp;<a href="https://pulsar.apache.org/">https://pulsar.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Network-Server --<br />&nbsp;- Apache Tomcat 7.0.93 released&nbsp;<a href="http://tomcat.apache.org/">http://tomcat.apache.org/</a><br /><br /></p>
<p><strong>Did You Know?</strong></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that the following projects are celebrating anniversaries this month?&nbsp;Apache mod_perl (19 years);&nbsp;Apache Maven (16 years); Apache Struts (15 years);&nbsp;Apache Jackrabbit (13 years);&nbsp;Apache Felix (12 years);&nbsp;Apache Archiva (11 years);&nbsp;Apache UIMA (9 years); Apache Accumulo and Apache Sqoop (7 years); Apache Bloodhound, Apache CloudStack, and Apache cTAKES (6 years); Apache Allura, Apache Olingo, and Apache Tajo (5 years);&nbsp;Apache Aurora (4 years);&nbsp;Apache Sentry (3 years); and&nbsp;Apache FreeMarker (1 year) -- many happy returns!&nbsp;<a href="https://projects.apache.org/committees.html?date">https://projects.apache.org/committees.html?date</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that Flink Forward San Francisco 2019 is promoting collaboration between Apache projects by are inviting 50 Apache Committers to attend for FREE? Use &quot;ASFCommitters19&quot; code PLUS your @apache.org email when registering at <a href="https://sf-2019.flink-forward.org/register">https://sf-2019.flink-forward.org/register</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that Apache Myriad are welcoming contributors, with an initial request to review the&nbsp;new v0.3.0-rc1?&nbsp;<a href="https://www.mail-archive.com/dev@myriad.incubator.apache.org/msg02661.html">https://www.mail-archive.com/dev@myriad.incubator.apache.org/msg02661.html</a><br /><br /></p>
<p><strong>Apache Community Notices:</strong></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- Apache in 2018 - By The Digits <a href="https://s.apache.org/Apache2018Digits">https://s.apache.org/Apache2018Digits</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;-&nbsp;ASF Operations Summary: Q2 FY2019 <a href="https://s.apache.org/d2Fq">https://s.apache.org/d2Fq</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- ASF Annual Report for FY2018&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/FY2018AnnualReport">https://s.apache.org/FY2018AnnualReport</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- The Apache Software Foundation 2018 Vision Statement&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/zqC3">https://s.apache.org/zqC3</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Foundation Statement Apache Is Open.&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/PIRA">https://s.apache.org/PIRA</a></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- &quot;Success at Apache&quot; focuses on the processes behind why the ASF &quot;just works&quot;. <a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache">https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache</a></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- Please follow/like/re-tweet the ASF on social media: <a href="https://twitter.com/TheASF">@TheASF on Twitter</a> and on LinkedIn at <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-apache-software-foundation">https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-apache-software-foundation</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Do friend and follow us on the Apache Community Facebook page <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ApacheSoftwareFoundation/">https://www.facebook.com/ApacheSoftwareFoundation/</a>and Twitter account <a href="https://twitter.com/ApacheCommunity">https://twitter.com/ApacheCommunity</a></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- The list of Apache project-related MeetUps can be found at <a href="http://events.apache.org/event/meetups.html">http://events.apache.org/event/meetups.html<br /></a></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- The Apache Big Data community will be at&nbsp;DataWorks Summit 18-21 March 2019 in Barcelona and&nbsp;20-23 May 2019 in Washington DC&nbsp;<a href="https://dataworkssummit.com/">https://dataworkssummit.com/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Future dates for Spark + AI Summit 2019 announced: 23-25 April/San Francisco and 15-17 October/Amsterdam <font color="#bb0000"><a href="https://databricks.com/sparkaisummit/">https://databricks.com/sparkaisummit/</a></font></p>
<p>&nbsp;- CFP open for Berlin Buzzwords: 16-18 June 2019&nbsp;<a href="https://berlinbuzzwords.de/">https://berlinbuzzwords.de/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Save the date: ApacheCon North America 9-13 September 2019&nbsp;<a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Find out how you can participate with Apache community/projects/activities --opportunities open with Apache HTTP Server, Avro, ComDev (community development), Directory, Incubator, OODT, POI, Polygene, Syncope, Tika, Trafodion, and more! <a href="https://helpwanted.apache.org/">https://helpwanted.apache.org/</a></p>
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