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title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 10 April 2020'
date: '2020-04-10T00:00:00+00:00'
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<p></p><p>Greetings everyone --it's time to review the Apache community's activities from the past week:</p><p><strong></strong><b><span class="il">Success</span> at Apache</b> the monthly blog series that focuses on the people and processes behind why the ASF "just works".<br>
&nbsp;- "Welcoming Communities Strengthens the Apache Way" by Jarek Potiuk <a href="https://s.apache.org/tcs0m" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/tcs0m</a><br></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;-&nbsp;Announcing New ASF Board of Directors&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/Board2020" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/Board2020</a>&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;- Next Board Meeting: 15 April 2020. Board calendar and minutes <a href="https://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html" target="_blank">https://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html</a><br></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> <br>&nbsp;- CFP EXTENDED for ApacheCon North America to 1 June <a href="https://www.apachecon.com/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.apachecon.com/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1586580638108000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHWvI4YD7_WAkITrTu6zUFosJod2Q">https://www.apachecon.com/</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 99.77%. 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><strong>Apache Code Snapshot</strong> – this week, 936 Apache contributors changed 1,465,430 lines of code over 4,180 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Andrea Cosentino, Alex Herbert, Hunter Lee, Matt Sicker, and Wu Sheng. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <span><span>&nbsp; &nbsp;</span></span> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; </p>
<p><strong>Apache Project Announcements</strong>&nbsp;– the latest updates by category.
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Big Data --<br>
&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">NiFi</span> <span class="il">Registry</span> 0.6.0 released <a href="http://nifi.apache.org/registry" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://nifi.apache.org/registry&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1586526178922000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFmnbvZwsUw26oaogKQSPGfNBe8DA">http://<span class="il">nifi</span>.apache.org/registr<wbr>y</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">HBase</span> 2.1.10 released <a href="https://hbase.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://hbase.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1586527135918000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF9xPQa7dsCONbNkLnvHl-tWEyB5A">https://<span class="il">hbase</span>.apache.org/</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache Flink Stateful Functions 2.0.0 released <a href="https://flink.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://flink.apache.org/</a><br></p><p>Content --<br>
&nbsp;- Apache Jackrabbit 2.16.6 released <a href="https://jackrabbit.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://jackrabbit.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1586524829003000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFiHuV9LOFAsHWygPQU9410oiMiYQ">https://<span class="il">jackrabbit</span>.apache.org/</a></p><p>Embedded OS -- <br>&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">Mynewt</span> 1.8.0 and Apache NimBLE 1.3.0 released <a href="https://mynewt.apache.org/" target="_blank"> https://mynewt.apache.org/ </a></p><p>Libraries --<br>
&nbsp;- Apache Commons Numbers 1.0-beta1 released <a href="https://commons.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://commons.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1586524820351000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG3B5G2Tih6ETrs1JRE9kaehGGMkQ">https://<span class="il">commons</span>.apache.org/</a></p><p>Messaging --<br>
&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">Qpid</span> <span class="il">Proton-</span>J 0.33.4 released <a href="http://qpid.apache.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://qpid.apache.org&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1586526352327000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEkBdx7e7SzlGxQ8_7FlM2LgMKB8A">http://<span class="il">qpid</span>.apache.org</a><br>
</p><p>Servers --<br>
&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">Tomcat</span> 8.5.54, 9.0.34, and 10.0.0-M4 released<a href="https://tomcat.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://tomcat.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1586580277114000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG1zjyy3OON3OaL_EJGPrMSCx10EQ"> https://<span class="il">tomcat</span>.apache.org/</a></p><p>Web Framework --<br>
&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">Wicket</span> 9.0.0-M5 released <a href="https://wicket.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://wicket.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1586525833287000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHSxkJ2_1TAGVqr-JMXw4HNRY2Asw">https://<span class="il">wicket</span>.apache.org/</a></p><br><strong>Did You Know?</strong>
<p>&nbsp;-&nbsp;
Did you know that the following Apache projects are celebrating
anniversaries this month? Many happy returns to Apache CXF (12 years);
Avro, HBase, Mahout, Nutch, Tika, and Traffic Server (10 years); Creadur
and Jena (8 years); DeltaSpike (7 years); ORC and Parquet (5 years);
AsterixDB and Johnzon (4 years); CarbonData, Fineract, and Metron (3
years); NetBeans, PLC4X, and SkyWalking (1 year). <a href="https://projects.apache.org/committees.html?date" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://projects.apache.org/committees.html?date&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1586580638108000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEvwxqnkHlxn0rPIIoAnpUXsdBxaA">https://projects.apache.org/co<wbr>mmittees.html?date</a></p><p>&nbsp;-
Did you know that due to COVID19, Spark + AI Summits 200+ talks and
keynotes will be virtual and free for all attendees this year? <a href="https://twitter.com/SparkAISummit/status/1247949365420974081" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://twitter.com/SparkAISummit/status/1247949365420974081&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1586580638108000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFyq8h9oSwcgIBb92ppsAMpSKOM0g">https://twitter.com/SparkAISum<wbr>mit/status/1247949365420974081</a></p><p>&nbsp;- Did you know that due to the coronavirus, Druid Summit is virtual and
free this year? Catch use cases from Athena Health, BT, Cisco, DBS Bank,
Twitter, and more <a href="https://go.imply.io/2020-Virtual-Druid-Summit-Registration-new.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://go.imply.io/2020-Virtual-Druid-Summit-Registration-new.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1586580638108000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFxANVs4ohRpwqWOsTXECSj5407JQ">https://go.imply.io/2020-Virtu<wbr>al-Druid-Summit-Registration-<wbr>new.html</a><span style="font-size: 14px;"><br></span><br></p><p><strong>Apache Community Notices:</strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;- The Apache Software Foundation Statement on the COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreak <a href="https://s.apache.org/COVID-19" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/COVID-19</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;- The Apache Software Foundation Celebrates 21 Years of Open Source Leadership <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;- Apache Month In Review: March 2020 – overview of events that have taken place within the Apache community <a href="https://s.apache.org/Mar2020" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/Mar2020</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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<p>&nbsp;- Inside Infra: the new interview series with members of the ASF infrastructure team --meet Chris Thistlethwaite <a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Chris" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Chris&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1586580283558000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGN451iFhF1FutB7nKGJ1OYQE-BNw">https://s.apache.org/InsideInf<wbr>ra-Chris</a> </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 <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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