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| title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 24 April 2020' |
| id: 4bf130d8-5c83-43b4-a1d6-267729d8fe5f |
| date: '2020-04-24 10:06:02 -0400' |
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| - '2020' |
| - projects |
| - round-up |
| - news |
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| <p>Greetings all. It's time to review the Apache community's activities from the past week:</p> |
| <p><span style="font-weight: 700;">ASF Board</span> – management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.<br> - Next Board Meeting: 20 May 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> |
| <p><span style="font-weight: 700;">ApacheCon™</span> – the ASF's official global conference series, bringing Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998.<br> - Notice on Apache 2020 Conferences <a href="https://s.apache.org/zgm8m" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/zgm8m</a> <br> - CFP EXTENDED for ApacheCon North America: submissions due 1 June <a href="https://www.apachecon.com/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.apachecon.com/&source=gmail&ust=1586580638108000&usg=AFQjCNHWvI4YD7_WAkITrTu6zUFosJod2Q">https://www.apachecon.com/</a></p> |
| <p><span style="font-weight: 700;"></span></p> |
| <p><span style="font-weight: 700;">ASF Infrastructure</span> – our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.<br> -<br /> |
| 7M+ weekly checks yield uptime at 99.99%. Performance checks across 50<br /> |
| different service components spread over more than 250 machines in data<br /> |
| centers around the world. <a href="http://www.apache.org/uptime/" target="_blank">http://www.apache.org/uptime/</a><br></p> |
| <p><span style="font-weight: 700;">Apache Code Snapshot</span> – this week, 950 Apache contributors changed 2,932,004 lines of code over 4,001 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Andrea Cosentino, Mark Thomas, Tellier Benoit, Colm O hEigeartaigh, and Andrey Zagrebin.<br></p> |
| <p><span style="font-weight: 700;">Apache Project Announcements</span> – the latest updates by category.</p> |
| <p>Big Data --<br> - Apache <span class="il">Arrow</span> 0.17.0 released <a href="https://arrow.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://arrow.apache.org/&source=gmail&ust=1587728704835000&usg=AFQjCNGIYUUgwfF3LmwoE0FNV8uCpyEu3A">https://<span class="il">arrow</span>.apache.org/</a><br> - Apache <span class="il">Druid</span> 0.18.0 released <a href="https://druid.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://</a><span class="il"><a href="https://druid.apache.org/" target="_blank">druid</a></span><a href="https://druid.apache.org/" target="_blank">.apache.org/</a><br> - Apache SAMOA (Incubating) 0.5.0 released <a href="https://samoa.incubator.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://samoa.incubator.apache.org/</a> <span style="font-size: 14px;"></span><br></p> |
| <p>Content --<br> - Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.22.3 released <a href="https://jackrabbit.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://jackrabbit.apache.org/</a><br> - Apache Tika 1.24.1 released <a href="https://tika.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://tika.apache.org/</a><br></p> |
| <p>Messaging --<br> - Apache Pulsar 2.5.1 released <a href="https://pulsar.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://pulsar.apache.org/</a> <br></p> |
| <p>Network Client/Server --<br> - Apache Directory Studio 2.0-0-M15 released <a href="https://directory.apache.org/studio/" target="_blank">https://directory.apache.org/studio/</a> </p> |
| <p>Version Control --<br> - Apache Subversion 1.14.0-rc2 released <a href="https://subversion.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://subversion.apache.org/</a> <span style="font-size: 14px;"></span></p> |
| <p><a href="http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html"><span style="font-weight: 700;"></span></a><br><span style="font-weight: 700;">Did You Know?</span></p> |
| <p> - Did you know that Feathercast, the voice of The Apache Software Foundation, has new sessions on Apache Airflow, OFBiz, Sling, and more? <a href="https://feathercast.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://feathercast.apache.org/</a> <br></p> |
| <p> - Did you know that Apache SkyWalking now officially supports Java 8~14, both agent and backend side, as well as both run-time and compile time? <a href="http://skywalking.apache.org/" target="_blank">http://skywalking.apache.org/</a> </p> |
| <p> - Did you know that Apache Mahout and Spark are used to help denoise CT scans to improve COVID-19 detection at early stages of infection? <a href="https://projects.apache.org/projects.html?category#big-data" target="_blank">https://projects.apache.org/projects.html?category#big-data</a> </p> |
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| <div><span style="font-weight: 700;">Apache Community Notices:</span></div> |
| <p> - 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> </p> |
| <p> - 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&source=gmail&ust=1586580638108000&usg=AFQjCNHhBfHrSsg8TFX4Lwsa4GFZdonhcA">https://s.apache.org/21stAnniv<wbr>ersary</a></p> |
| <p> - 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> - 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> </p> |
| <p> - "Trillions and Trillions Served", the documentary on the ASF, is in post-production. Catch the teaser at <a href="https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions">https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions</a></p> |
| <p> - Apache in 2019 - By The Digits <a href="https://s.apache.org/Apache2019Digits">https://s.apache.org/Apache2019Digits</a></p> |
| <p> - The Apache Way to Sustainable Open Source Success <a href="https://s.apache.org/GhnI">https://s.apache.org/GhnI</a></p> |
| <p> - ASF Operations Summary: Q2 FY2020 (August - October 2019) <a href="https://s.apache.org/2kv2n">https://s.apache.org/2kv2n</a></p> |
| <p> - 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> - Foundation Reports and Statements <a href="http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html">http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html</a></p> |
| <p> - ApacheCon: Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998 <a href="http://s.apache.org/ApacheCon">http://s.apache.org/ApacheCon</a></p> |
| <p> - "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> - 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&source=gmail&ust=1586580283558000&usg=AFQjCNGN451iFhF1FutB7nKGJ1OYQE-BNw">https://s.apache.org/InsideInf<wbr>ra-Chris</a></p> |
| <p> - 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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