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title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 31 July 2020'
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<p></p><p></p><p></p><p><span class="il">Farewell</span>, July --we're wrapping up the month with another great week. Here are the latest updates on the Apache community's activities:</p><p><b>ASF <span class="il">Annual</span> <span class="il">Report</span></b> a look back at our many achievements during the&nbsp;<span class="il">2020</span> Fiscal Year<br>&nbsp;- Press release <a href="https://s.apache.org/FY2020AnnualReport-PR" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://s.apache.org/FY2020AnnualReport-PR&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1596200184527000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGqj6kU5mR3cipufSSd4KMVSn4xPA">https://s.apache.org/FY2020Ann<wbr>ualReport-PR</a><br>&nbsp;- Full <span class="il">report</span> <a href="https://s.apache.org/FY2020AnnualReport" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/FY2020AnnualReport</a></p><span style="font-weight: 700;">ASF Board</span>&nbsp;– management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.<br>&nbsp;- Next Board Meeting: 19 August 2020. Board calendar and minutes <a href="https://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html" target="_blank">https://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html</a><p></p><p><span style="font-weight: 700;">ApacheCon™</span>&nbsp;– the ASF's official global conference series, bringing Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998.<br>&nbsp;- Registration is OPEN (and free) for ApacheCon@Home taking place online 29 September - 1 October. Join us! <a href="https://www.apachecon.com/acna2020/" target="_blank">https://www.apachecon.com/acna2020/</a>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;- Sponsorships available for ApacheCon@Home&nbsp;<a href="https://www.apachecon.com/acna2020/sponsors.html" target="_blank">https://www.apachecon.com/acna2020/sponsors.html</a>&nbsp;<br></p><p><span style="font-weight: 700;">ASF Infrastructure</span>&nbsp;– our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.<br>&nbsp;-
7M+ weekly checks yield uptime at 100%. 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/" target="_blank">http://www.apache.org/uptime/</a><br></p><p><b>Apache Code Snapshot&nbsp;– </b>Over the past week, 414 Apache Committers changed 4,407,598 lines of
code
over 3,792 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Mark Miller, Andrea Cosentino, Gary Gregory, Guillaume Nodet, and Shen Yi.<b> &nbsp; </b></p><p><span style="font-weight: 700;">Apache Project Announcements</span>&nbsp;– the latest updates by category.</p><p>Application Performance Monitor --<br>&nbsp;- Apache SkyWalking CLI 0.3.0 and SkyWalking Python 0.2.0 released <a href="https://skywalking.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://skywalking.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1596201984650000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF3vbK1FfBpdySoV9kEirrVJjNN5Q">https://<span class="il">skywalking</span>.apache.org/</a></p>Big Data --<br>&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">Arrow</span> 1.0.0 released <a href="http://arrow.apache.org/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://arrow.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1596201728948000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH0iz8FGR7HTKWS1PogYhpFfb1-SA">https://<span class="il">arrow</span>.apache.org/</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache Calcite 1.24.0 released <a href="https://calcite.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://calcite.apache.org/</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache Beam 2.23.0 released <a href="https://beam.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://beam.apache.org/</a><br> <p></p><p>Content --<br>&nbsp;- Apache Jackrabbit 2.21.3 released <a href="https://jackrabbit.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://jackrabbit.apache.org/</a><br></p><p>Libraries --<br>&nbsp;- Apache Commons Text 1.9 released <a href="https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-text/" target="_blank">https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-text/</a> <br></p><p>Messaging --<br>
&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">Qpid</span> Proton-J 0.33.6 and JMS 0.53.0 released <a href="https://qpid.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://qpid.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1596201651589000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGwhBx-xyNnkRFdHnC37aNg2PCTCA">https://<span class="il">qpid</span>.apache.org/</a></p><p><span style="font-weight: 700;"><br>Did You Know?</span></p><p>&nbsp;- Did you know that there were 150TB+ in source code downloads from Apache mirrors (excludes convenience binaries) in FY2020?&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/FY2020AnnualReport" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/FY2020AnnualReport</a>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;- Did you know that workflows for the Creative Commons Catalog project are powered by Apache Airflow?&nbsp;<a href="https://opensource.creativecommons.org/blog/entries/data-flow-API-to-DB/" target="_blank">https://opensource.creativecommons.org/blog/entries/data-flow-API-to-DB/</a>&nbsp;<br></p><p>&nbsp;- Did you know that, after two years in development, Apache Cayenne v4.1 GA is now available?&nbsp;<a href="https://cayenne.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://cayenne.apache.org/</a>&nbsp;<br><span style="font-weight: 700;"><br>Apache Community Notices</span></p><p>- Apache Month In Review: June 2020 – overview of events that have taken place within the Apache community&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/June2020" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/June2020</a>&nbsp;</p><p>-
"Trillions and Trillions Served" the documentary on the ASF
filmed onsite at ApacheCon Las Vegas and Berlin in 2019 have been released: 1) full feature&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/Trillions-Feature" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/Trillions-Feature</a>&nbsp;2) "Apache Everywhere" short <a href="https://s.apache.org/ApacheEverywhere" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/ApacheEverywhere</a>&nbsp;3) "Why Apache" teaser <a href="https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions</a>&nbsp;4)&nbsp;“Apache Innovation” shorts <a href="https://s.apache.org/ApacheInnovation" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/ApacheInnovation</a>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;- The Apache Software Foundation Statement on the COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreak <a href="https://s.apache.org/COVID-19" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">https://s.apache.org/COVID-19</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;- The Apache Software Foundation Celebrates 21 Years of Open Source Leadership&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/21stAnniversary" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://s.apache.org/21stAnniversary&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1586580638108000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHhBfHrSsg8TFX4Lwsa4GFZdonhcA">https://s.apache.org/21stAnniv<wbr>ersary</a></p><p>&nbsp;- The Apache Software Foundation Operations Summary: Q3 FY2020 (November 2019 - January 2020) <a href="https://s.apache.org/r6s5u" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/r6s5u</a><br></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;- Foundation Reports and Statements <a href="http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html" target="_blank">http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html</a><br></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><div><p>&nbsp;- Inside Infra: the new interview series with members of the ASF infrastructure team --meet Christ Thistlethwaite <a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Chris" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Chris</a>&nbsp;| Drew Foulks&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Drew" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Drew&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1588339104628000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF9dVEn48pV7o9HBG14sP9uprU8Xw">https://s.apache.org/InsideInf<wbr>ra-Drew</a>&nbsp;| Greg Stein Part I <a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg</a> , Part II <a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg2" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg2</a> and Part III <a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg3" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg3</a></p></div><div><p>&nbsp;- Did you know that Beam Summit 2020 will be held 24-28 August online and free of charge? <a href="https://beamsummit.org/" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">https://beamsummit.org/</a><br></p><p>&nbsp;- Please follow/like/re-tweet the ASF on social media: @TheASF on Twitter (<a href="https://twitter.com/TheASF">https://twitter.com/TheASF</a>) and on LinkedIn at&nbsp;<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&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/ApacheSoftwareFoundation/">https://www.facebook.com/ApacheSoftwareFoundation/</a>&nbsp;and Twitter account&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/ApacheCommunity">https://twitter.com/ApacheCommunity</a></p></div><div>&nbsp;- Are your software solutions Powered by Apache? Download &amp; use our "Powered By" logos <a href="http://www.apache.org/foundation/press/kit/#poweredby" target="_blank">http://www.apache.org/foundation/press/kit/#poweredby</a><br></div><p><span class="LrzXr"></span><span class="LrzXr"></span></p><div><p>= = =</p><p>For
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