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title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 26 May 2017'
date: '2017-05-26T00:00:00+00:00'
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<p>May is drawing to a close with many activities from the Apache community:</p>
<p>Support Apache&nbsp;–Apache projects benefit billions of users for less than $14 per project per day. We appreciate your generous consideration: Every dollar counts.&nbsp;<a href="http://apache.org/foundation/contributing.html">http://apache.org/foundation/contributing.html</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><br />&nbsp;- On the State of the Feather <a href="https://s.apache.org/Lz3t">https://s.apache.org/Lz3t</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 are now available&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/AE3m">https://s.apache.org/AE3m</a><br />&nbsp;- Soundbites from the conference floor <a href="https://feathercast.apache.org/">https://feathercast.apache.org/</a><br />&nbsp;- My First Experience of ApacheCon&nbsp;<a href="https://blogs.apache.org/comdev/entry/my-first-experience-of-apachecon">https://blogs.apache.org/comdev/entry/my-first-experience-of-apachecon</a>&nbsp;+ &quot;epic&quot; slideshow&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/pKFfirqEgQ8">https://youtu.be/pKFfirqEgQ8</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 zippity performance at 99.95% uptime&nbsp;<a href="http://status.apache.org/">http://status.apache.org/</a></p>
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<p>Apache Archiva™ –an extensible repository management tool that helps taking care of your own personal or enterprise-wide build artifact repository.<br />&nbsp;- CVE-2017-5657: Apache Archiva CSRF vulnerability for REST endpoints&nbsp;<a href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201705.mbox/%3C1622774.CTg74Sxca6%40golgafrichnam%3E">http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201705.mbox/%3C1622774.CTg74Sxca6%40golgafrichnam%3E</a></p>
<p>Apache Arrow™ –a columnar in-memory analytics layer designed to accelerate Big Data.<br />&nbsp;- Apache Arrow 0.4.0 released&nbsp;<a href="http://arrow.apache.org/">http://arrow.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Apache Commons™ Text –Open Source software library that provides a host of algorithms focused on working with strings and blocks of text.<br />&nbsp;- Apache Commons Text 1.1 released&nbsp;<a href="http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-text/">http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-text/</a></p>
<p>Apache Jena™ –a free and Open Source Java framework for building semantic Web and Linked Data applications.<br />&nbsp;- Apache Jena 3.3.0 released <a href="http://jena.apache.org/">http://jena.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Apache NiFi™ –an easy to use, powerful, and reliable system to process and distribute data.<br />&nbsp;- Apache NiFi 0.7.3 and MiNiFi 0.2.0 released&nbsp;<a href="https://nifi.apache.org/">https://nifi.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Apache OFBiz™ –an Open Source product for the automation of enterprise processes that includes framework components and business applications.<br />&nbsp;- Apache OFBiz 16.11.02 released <a href="http://ofbiz.apache.org/">http://ofbiz.apache.org/</a><br /><br /></p>
<p><strong>Did You Know?</strong></p>
<p><strong></strong>&nbsp;- Did you know that Apache Metron helps make it possible for enterprise security personnel to more quickly detect and investigate costly threats using Big Data in real time?&nbsp;<a href="http://metron.apache.org/">http://metron.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that Apache Samza currently processes billions of messages per day, accounting for 100s of TB of data flowing through the system at Uber?&nbsp;<a href="http://samza.apache.org/">http://samza.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that over the past week, 482 contributors changed 766,603 lines of Apache code through 2,565 commits? Still productive during ApacheCon!&nbsp;<a href="http://status.apache.org/">http://status.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; is a blog series that 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></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;- 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;- 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>
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