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| date: '2018-03-02T00:00:00+00:00' |
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| <div>Well, hello March. Let's see what the Apache community has been up to:</div>
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| <p>"Success at Apache" –a monthly blog series that focuses on the processes behind why the ASF "just works".<br /> - Contributing to Open Source even with a high-pressure job by Anthony Shaw <a href="https://s.apache.org/lM9O">https://s.apache.org/lM9O</a></p>
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| <p>ASF Board –management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.<br /> - Next Board Meeting: 21 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.<br /> - Travel Assistance applications now being accepted for ApacheCon/Montreal <a href="https://www.apache.org/travel/">https://www.apache.org/travel/</a><br /> - CFP is open for ApacheCon 24-29 September in Montreal <a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a><br /> - CFP is also open for the Apache Roadshow Europe 13-14 June in Berlin <a href="http://apachecon.com/euroadshow18/">http://apachecon.com/euroadshow18/</a></p>
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| <p>Apache Community Development –helps newcomers take their first steps towards being a part of the Apache community.<br /> - The ASF is a Google Summer of Code Mentoring Organization for the 13th consecutive year. Students: learn how to get started with dozens of Apache projects at <a href="https://community.apache.org/gsoc.html">https://community.apache.org/gsoc.html</a></p>
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| <p>ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.<br /> - 7M+ weekly checks yield sensational performance at 99.90% uptime. <a href="http://status.apache.org/">http://status.apache.org/</a></p>
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| <p>ASF Operations Factoid –this week, 550 Apache contributors changed 1,430,495 lines of code over 4,052 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Andi Huber, Jacky Li, Sean Busbey, Matteo Merli, and Tilman Hausherr.</p>
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| <p>Apache Fluo™ –a distributed processing system built on Apache Accumulo.<br /> - Apache Fluo 1.2.0 released <a href="http://fluo.apache.org/">http://fluo.apache.org/</a></p>
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| <p>Apache Geode™ –low latency, high concurrency data management solutions.<br /> - CVE-2017-15692 Apache Geode unsafe deserialization in TcpServer <a href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201802.mbox/%3CCAEwge-EA%3DarmRcEHu5R3zZhyuTm%3DZTLKHNJa5wPrsCYd3AeNfA%40mail.gmail.com%3E">http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201802.mbox/%3CCAEwge-EA%3DarmRcEHu5R3zZhyuTm%3DZTLKHNJa5wPrsCYd3AeNfA%40mail.gmail.com%3E</a><br /> - CVE-2017-15693 Apache Geode unsafe deserialization of application objects <a href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201802.mbox/%3CCAEwge-HwkgJoAUiCKj1S43OfcaU%2B47ZQkw%2BwkNmm0%3DJSH_Y5TA%40mail.gmail.com%3E">http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201802.mbox/%3CCAEwge-HwkgJoAUiCKj1S43OfcaU%2B47ZQkw%2BwkNmm0%3DJSH_Y5TA%40mail.gmail.com%3E</a></p>
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| <p>Apache Groovy™ –a multi-facet programming language for the JVM.<br /> - Apache Groovy 2.4.14 released <a href="https://groovy.apache.org/">https://groovy.apache.org/</a></p>
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| <p>Apache Lucy™ –search engine library provides full-text search for dynamic programming languages.<br /> - Apache Lucy 0.6.2 and Clownfish 0.6.3 released <a href="http://lucy.apache.org/">http://lucy.apache.org/</a></p>
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| <p>Apache MXNet (incubating) –a deep learning framework designed for both efficiency and flexibility.<br /> - Apache MXNet (incubating) 1.1.0 released <a href="http://mxnet.incubator.apache.org/">http://mxnet.incubator.apache.org/</a></p>
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| <p>Apache OpenMeetings™ –provides video conferencing, instant messaging, white board, collaborative document editing and other groupware tools using API functions of the Red5 Streaming Server for Remoting and Streaming.<br /> - Apache OpenMeetings 4.0.2 released <a href="http://openmeetings.apache.org">http://openmeetings.apache.org</a><br /> - CVE-2018-1286 - Apache OpenMeetings - Insufficient Access Controls <a href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201802.mbox/%3CCAJmbs8jpHcih%2BA0nzrUQV8gkF65tCVLrjqiq26vLarskarScmw%40mail.gmail.com%3E">http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201802.mbox/%3CCAJmbs8jpHcih%2BA0nzrUQV8gkF65tCVLrjqiq26vLarskarScmw%40mail.gmail.com%3E</a></p>
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| <p>Apache PDFBox™ –access to images encoded using the JBIG2 image compression standard.<br /> - Apache PDFBox JBIG2 ImageIO plugin 3.0.0 released <a href="http://pdfbox.apache.org/">http://pdfbox.apache.org/</a></p>
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| <p>Apache Qpid™ Dispatch –a router for the Advanced Message Queuing Protocol 1.0<br /> - Apache Qpid Dispatch 1.0.1 released <a href="http://qpid.apache.org/">http://qpid.apache.org/</a></p>
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| <p><a href="http://qpid.apache.org/"></a>Apache Subversion™ –universally recognized and adopted Open Source, centralized version control system.<br /> - Apache Subversion 1.10.0-rc1 released <a href="http://subversion.apache.org/">http://subversion.apache.org/</a><br /><br /></p>
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| <p><strong>Did You Know?</strong></p>
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| <p> - Did you know that the following Apache projects are celebrating anniversaries this month? mod_perl (18 yrs); Struts (14 yrs); Jackrabbit (12 yrs); Phoenix (11 yrs); Archiva (10 yrs); Felix (11 yrs); Archiva (10 yrs); UIMA (8 yrs); Accumulo, Lucy, Sqoop (8 yrs); Bloodhound, CloudStack, cTAKES (5 yrs); Aurora, Polygene (4 yrs); and Sentry (2 yrs). Many happy returns! https://projects.apache.org/</p>
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| <p> - Did you know that Apache CouchDB will be featured at the Women Who Code Boston meetup on 20 March? <a href="http://couchdb.apache.org/">http://couchdb.apache.org/</a></p>
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| <p> - Did you know that Apache CloudStack users may be impacted by the upcoming retirement of http://download.cloud.com ? <a href="http://cloudstack.apache.org/">http://cloudstack.apache.org/</a><br /><br /></p>
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| <div><strong>Apache Community Notices:</strong></div>
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| <p> - The Apache Software Foundation 2018 Vision Statement <a href="https://s.apache.org/zqC3">https://s.apache.org/zqC3</a></p>
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| <p> - Apache in 2017 - By The Digits <a href="https://s.apache.org/h8do">https://s.apache.org/h8do</a></p>
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| <p> - Foundation Statement –Apache Is Open. <a href="https://s.apache.org/PIRA">https://s.apache.org/PIRA</a></p>
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| <p> - "Success at Apache" focuses on the processes behind why the ASF "just works". 1) Project Independence <a href="https://s.apache.org/CE0V">https://s.apache.org/CE0V</a> 2) All Carrot and No Stick <a href="https://s.apache.org/ykoG">https://s.apache.org/ykoG</a> 3) Asynchronous Decision Making <a href="https://s.apache.org/PMvk%20">https://s.apache.org/PMvk</a>4) Rule of the Makers <a href="https://s.apache.org/yFgQ">https://s.apache.org/yFgQ</a> 5) JFDI --the unconditional love of contributors <a href="https://s.apache.org/4pjM">https://s.apache.org/4pjM</a> 6) Meritocracy and Me <a href="https://s.apache.org/tQQh">https://s.apache.org/tQQh</a> 7) Learning to Build a Stronger Community <a href="https://s.apache.org/x9Be">https://s.apache.org/x9Be</a> 8) Meritocracy. <a href="https://s.apache.org/DiEo">https://s.apache.org/DiEo</a> 9) Lowering Barriers to Open Innovation <a href="https://s.apache.org/dAlg">https://s.apache.org/dAlg</a> 10) All My Roads Led to Apache <a href="https://s.apache.org/l9OO">https://s.apache.org/l9OO</a> 11) Scratch Your Own Itch. <a href="https://s.apache.org/7Amk">https://s.apache.org/7Amk</a> 12) What a Long Strange (and Great) Trip It's Been <a href="https://s.apache.org/gVuN">https://s.apache.org/gVuN</a> 13) A Newbie's Narrative <a href="https://s.apache.org/A72H">https://s.apache.org/A72H</a> 14) Contributing to Open Source even with a high-pressure job <a href="https://s.apache.org/lM9O">https://s.apache.org/lM9O</a></p>
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| <p> - Please follow/like/re-tweet the ASF on social media: @TheASF on Twitter 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>
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| <p> - 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> - The list of Apache project-related MeetUps can be found at <a href="https://twitter.com/ApacheCommunity">http://apache.org/events/meetups.html</a> </p>
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| <p> - Members of the Apache community will be presenting at DataWorks Summit 16-19 April 2018 in Berlin <a href="https://dataworkssummit.com/">https://dataworkssummit.com/</a></p>
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| <p> - Open Expo Europe - 6-7 June 2018 in Madrid <a href="https://openexpoeurope.com/">https://openexpoeurope.com/</a></p>
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| <p> - Meet members of the Apache community at Open Expo Madrid 6-7 June 2018 <a href="http://www.openexpo.es/en/">http://www.openexpo.es/en/</a></p>
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| <p> - We're teaming up with Berlin Buzzwords - 10-12 June 2018 (Apache Lounge dates: 11-12 June) <a href="https://berlinbuzzwords.de/">https://berlinbuzzwords.de/</a></p>
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| <p> - The 2018 Apache EU Roadshow will be held during FOSS Backstage in Berlin 13-14 June 2018 <a href="https://foss-backstage.de/">https://foss-backstage.de/</a></p>
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| <p> - Apache Big Data project communities will be participating at DataWorks Summit 17-21 June 2018 in San Jose <a href="https://dataworkssummit.com/">https://dataworkssummit.com/</a></p>
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| <p> - ASF Quarterly Report: Operations Summary Q2 FY2018 <a href="https://s.apache.org/j1GJ">https://s.apache.org/j1GJ</a></p>
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| <p> - ASF Annual Report is available at <a href="https://s.apache.org/FY2017AnnualReport">https://s.apache.org/FY2017AnnualReport</a></p>
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| <div> - 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></div>
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