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title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 9 June 2017'
date: '2017-06-09T00:00:00+00:00'
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<p>Another week has passed with the Apache community collaborating in full force:</p>
<p>Support Apache&nbsp;–help sustain your favorite Apache project for less than $14/day. Every dollar counts. <a href="http://apache.org/foundation/contributing.html">http://apache.org/foundation/contributing.html</a><br />&nbsp;- new ASF VP Fundraising Kevin McGrail on his goals for the coming year&nbsp;<a href="https://feathercast.apache.org/2017/05/18/kevin-mcgrail-fundraising-and-apachecon-north-america/">https://feathercast.apache.org/2017/05/18/kevin-mcgrail-fundraising-and-apachecon-north-america/</a></p>
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<p>ASF Board –management and oversight of the business and affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.<br />&nbsp;- Next Board Meeting: 21 June 2017. 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"></a></p>
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<p>Success at Apache –monthly blog series that focuses on the processes behind why the ASF &quot;just works&quot;.<br />&nbsp;- Learning to Build a Stronger Community by John Ament&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/x9Be">https://s.apache.org/x9Be</a></p>
<p>ApacheCon™ –the official conference of the Apache Software Foundation. Tomorrow's Technology Today.<br />&nbsp;- Presentations from ApacheCon&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/Hli7">https://s.apache.org/Hli7</a>&nbsp;and Apache: Big Data&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/tefE">https://s.apache.org/tefE</a><br />&nbsp;- Videos of keynotes + presentations <a href="https://s.apache.org/AE3m">https://s.apache.org/AE3m</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;Audio recordings + soundbites from the conference floor <a href="https://feathercast.apache.org/">https://feathercast.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on four continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.<br />&nbsp;- 7M+ weekly checks yield skipping performance at 99.96% uptime&nbsp;<a href="http://status.apache.org/">http://status.apache.org/</a></p>
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<p>Apache Directory™ LDAP API –an ongoing effort to provide an enhanced LDAP API, as a replacement for JNDI and the existing LDAP API (jLdap and Mozilla LDAP API).<br />&nbsp;- Apache Directory LDAP API 1.0.0 released&nbsp;<a href="http://directory.apache.org/api">http://directory.apache.org/api</a></p>
<p>Apache Groovy™ –a multi-facet programming language for the JVM.<br />&nbsp;- Apache Groovy-2.5.0-beta-1 released&nbsp;<a href="https://groovy.apache.org/">https://groovy.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Apache Hadoop™ –the cornerstone of the Big Data ecosystem, from which dozens of Apache Big Data projects and countless industry solutions originate.<br />&nbsp;- The Apache Software Foundation Announces Momentum With Apache® Hadoop® v2.8&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/h0Tl">https://s.apache.org/h0Tl</a></p>
<p>Apache HBase™ –an Open Source, distributed, versioned, non-relational database.<br />&nbsp;- Apache HBase 1.2.6 released&nbsp;<a href="https://hbase.apache.org/">https://hbase.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Apache Jackrabbit™ Oak –a scalable, high-performance hierarchical content repository designed for use as the foundation of modern world-class Web sites and other demanding content applications.<br />&nbsp;- Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.2.26 and 1.4.16&nbsp;released&nbsp;<a href="http://jackrabbit.apache.org/">http://jackrabbit.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Apache Lucene™ –a high-performance, full-featured text search engine library written entirely in Java.<br />&nbsp;- Apache Lucene 6.6.0 and Apache Solr 6.6.0 released&nbsp;<a href="http://lucene.apache.org/">http://lucene.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Apache Tomcat™ –an Open Source software implementation of the Java Servlet, JavaServer Pages, Java Unified Expression Language, Java WebSocket and JASPIC technologies.<br />&nbsp;- CVE-2017-5664 Apache Tomcat Security Constraint Bypass&nbsp;<a href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201706.mbox/%3C3abc830a-69e1-9ce1-27c8-1eaf9c2d6739%40apache.org%3E">http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201706.mbox/%3C3abc830a-69e1-9ce1-27c8-1eaf9c2d6739%40apache.org%3E</a><br /><br /></p>
<p><strong>Did You Know?</strong></p>
<p><strong></strong>&nbsp;- Did you know that if it's not at *.apache.org, it's not from us? <a href="https://s.apache.org/QviH">https://s.apache.org/QviH</a> </p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that Apache CouchDB was one of the first Apache projects to use git?&nbsp;<a href="https://blog.couchdb.org/2017/06/06/couchdb-developer-profile-joan-touzet/">https://blog.couchdb.org/2017/06/06/couchdb-developer-profile-joan-touzet/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that nearly half of businesses' security breaches are due to the Internet Of Things? Apache Spot (incubating) can help! <a href="http://spot.incubator.apache.org/">http://spot.incubator.apache.org/</a><br /><br /></p>
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<p><strong>Apache Community Notices:</strong></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- &quot;Success at Apache&quot; focuses on the processes behind why the ASF &quot;just works&quot;. 1) Project Independence <a href="https://s.apache.org/CE0V">https://s.apache.org/CE0V</a>&nbsp;2) All Carrot and No Stick&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/ykoG">https://s.apache.org/ykoG</a>&nbsp;3)&nbsp;Asynchronous Decision Making&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/PMvk">https://s.apache.org/PMvk</a>&nbsp;4)&nbsp;Rule of the Makers <a href="https://s.apache.org/yFgQ">https://s.apache.org/yFgQ</a>&nbsp;5) JFDI --the unconditional love of contributors <a href="https://s.apache.org/4pjM">https://s.apache.org/4pjM</a>&nbsp;6) Meritocracy and Me&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/tQQh">https://s.apache.org/tQQh</a>&nbsp;7)&nbsp;Learning to Build a Stronger Community <a href="https://s.apache.org/x9Be">https://s.apache.org/x9Be</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- The latest Apache Community Newsletter <a href="https://blogs.apache.org/comdev/entry/community-development-news-april-2017">https://blogs.apache.org/comdev/entry/community-development-news-april-2017</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>&nbsp;and Twitter account <a href="https://twitter.com/ApacheCommunity">https://twitter.com/ApacheCommunity</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Apache ActiveMQ Call For Logo&nbsp;<a href="https://blogs.apache.org/activemq/entry/apache-activemq-call-for-logo">https://blogs.apache.org/activemq/entry/apache-activemq-call-for-logo</a> </p>
<p>&nbsp;- Join members of the Apache Apex, Beam, Flink, Hadoop, Kafka, Lucene, Solr, and Spark communities at Berlin Buzzwords 11-13 June in Berlin <a href="https://berlinbuzzwords.de/17/">https://berlinbuzzwords.de/17/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- The Apache Phoenix community will be holding PhoenixCon on 13 June in San Francisco&nbsp;<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/phoenixcon-2017-tickets-32872245772">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/phoenixcon-2017-tickets-32872245772</a> </p>
<p>&nbsp;- Will we be seeing you at HBaseCon 12 June/Mountain View&nbsp;<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hbasecon-west-2017-tickets-33101238696">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hbasecon-west-2017-tickets-33101238696</a> and PhoenixCon 13 June/San Francisco&nbsp;<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/phoenixcon-2017-tickets-32872245772">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/phoenixcon-2017-tickets-32872245772</a> ?</p>
<p>&nbsp;- Meet members of Apache's Cloud community at Cloud Foundry Summit Silicon Valley 13-15 June in Santa Clara; enjoy 20% off registration rates using discount code CFSV17ASF20&nbsp;<a href="https://goo.gl/Uq3g0t">https://goo.gl/Uq3g0t</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Catch the Apache Ignite and Spark communities at the In-Memory Computing Summit 20-21 June in Amsterdam and 24-25 October in San Francisco&nbsp;<a href="https://imcsummit.org/">https://imcsummit.org/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- ASF Operations Summary - Q3 FY2017&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/NKFz">https://s.apache.org/NKFz</a></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- The list of Apache project-related MeetUps can be found at&nbsp;<a href="http://apache.org/events/meetups.html">http://apache.org/events/meetups.html</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Find out how you can participate with Apache community/projects/activities --opportunities open with&nbsp;Apache HTTP Server,&nbsp;Avro, ComDev (community development), Directory, Incubator, OODT, POI, Polygene, Syncope, Tika, Trafodion, and more!&nbsp;<a href="https://helpwanted.apache.org/">https://helpwanted.apache.org/</a></p>
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