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| title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 12 January 2018' |
| date: '2018-01-12T00:00:00+00:00' |
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| <div>Wow: it's Friday already! Let's review what happened over the past week:</div>
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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: 17 January. 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>ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.<br /> - 7M+ weekly checks yield great performance at 99.93% uptime <a href="http://status.apache.org/">http://status.apache.org/</a></p>
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| <p>ASF Operations Factoid –this week, 390 Apache contributors changed 688,481 lines of code over 2,224 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Tellier Benoit, Daniel Sun, Stian Soiland-Reyes, Mark Thomas, and Adam Soroka.</p>
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| <p>Apache Geode™ –low latency, high concurrency Big Data management solutions<br /> - CVE-2017-9795 Apache Geode OQL method invocation vulnerability <a href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201801.mbox/%3CCAEwge-FTf8zMT-U2XuHRv8L9ksiQExKMExOoR0Rp0W2TvpO1oA%40mail.gmail.com%3E">http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201801.mbox/%3CCAEwge-FTf8zMT-U2XuHRv8L9ksiQExKMExOoR0Rp0W2TvpO1oA%40mail.gmail.com%3E</a> <br /> - CVE-2017-9796 Apache Geode OQL bind parameter vulnerability <a href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201801.mbox/%3CCAEwge-FmJu4wu9Q14iOFkD3RK3KZJqFazi%3Dx8F1JpF%2B9BQXC-A%40mail.gmail.com%3E">http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201801.mbox/%3CCAEwge-FmJu4wu9Q14iOFkD3RK3KZJqFazi%3Dx8F1JpF%2B9BQXC-A%40mail.gmail.com%3E</a><br /> - CVE-2017-12622 Apache Geode gfsh authorization vulnerability <a href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201801.mbox/%3CCAEwge-FQAHe37U1zdM19NCj8NkAuyVUx7%3Dii5WHz_3%3DEY%2BBkLw%40mail.gmail.com%3E">http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201801.mbox/%3CCAEwge-FQAHe37U1zdM19NCj8NkAuyVUx7%3Dii5WHz_3%3DEY%2BBkLw%40mail.gmail.com%3E</a></p>
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| <p>Apache Jackrabbit™ Oak –a scalable, high-performance hierarchical content repository designed for use as the foundation of modern world-class Web sites and other demanding content applications.<br /> - Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.0.40, 1.4.19 and 1.8.0 released <a href="http://jackrabbit.apache.org/">http://jackrabbit.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 /> - CVE-2017-5878 - RED5/AMF Unmarshalling RCE <a href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201801.mbox/%3CCAJmbs8iP-Qyjx%2B0_X16V4Wwah-3%3DdvrkfDXD24xyf7K14Bquyg%40mail.gmail.com%3E">http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201801.mbox/%3CCAJmbs8iP-Qyjx%2B0_X16V4Wwah-3%3DdvrkfDXD24xyf7K14Bquyg%40mail.gmail.com%3E</a></p>
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| <p>Apache Sentry™ –a system to enforce fine grained role based authorization to data and metadata stored on a Hadoop cluster. - Apache Sentry 1.7.1 released <a href="http://sentry.apache.org/">http://sentry.apache.org/</a></p>
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| <p>Apache Trafodion™ –mature Big Data database management system for working in SQL at Apache Hadoop-scale levels.<br />- The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache® Trafodion™ as a Top-Level Project <a href="https://s.apache.org/gCIX">https://s.apache.org/gCIX</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 ASF has 1,131 mailing lists? Over the past year, 21,772 authors sent 1,617,547 emails on 642,005 topics! <a href="https://s.apache.org/h8do">https://s.apache.org/h8do</a></p>
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| <p> - Did you know that Apache JSPWiki now supports SheetJS for reading and displaying Excel and CSV files directly in wiki pages? <a href="http://jspwiki.apache.org/">http://jspwiki.apache.org/</a></p>
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| <p>- Did you know that the ASF will be exhibiting at FOSDEM again this year? Do stop by and say hello to many members of the Apache Community! <a href="http://community.apache.org/calendars/">http://community.apache.org/calendars/</a> </p>
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| <div><strong><br />Apache Community Notices:</strong></div>
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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></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> - The ASF will be back at FOSDEM in Brussels 3-5 February 2018. We'll see you there! <a href="https://fosdem.org/2018/">https://fosdem.org/2018/</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> - 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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