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title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 4 January 2019'
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<p>Welcome, 2019! We're testing a slightly adjusted format --do let us know what you think:</p>
<p>Apache in 2018 - By The Digits<br />&nbsp;-&nbsp;Stewarding 300+ projects &quot;The Apache Way&quot;&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/Apache2018Digits">https://s.apache.org/Apache2018Digits</a></p>
<p>ASF Board –management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.<br />&nbsp;- Next Board Meeting: 16 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>ApacheCon the ASF's official global conference series, now in its 20th year.<br />&nbsp;- CFP Now Open: Apache Roadshow Chicago 13-14 May 2019&nbsp;<a href="http://apachecon.com/chiroadshow19/index.html">http://apachecon.com/chiroadshow19/index.html</a><br />&nbsp;- Save the Date: ApacheCon North America 9-13 September in Las Vegas&nbsp;<a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a><br /></p>
<p>ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.<br />&nbsp;- NEW statistics and visualizations for 7M+ weekly checks: 99.96% uptime.&nbsp;<a href="http://www.apache.org/uptime/">http://www.apache.org/uptime/</a></p>
<p>Apache Code Snapshot this week, 293 Apache contributors changed 960,842 lines of code over 1,707 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Tilman Hausherr, Dan Haywood, Claus Ibsen, Kaxil Naik, and Olivier Lamy.</p>
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<p>Apache Project Announcements&nbsp;–the latest updates by category.<br /></p>
<p>Attic --<br />&nbsp;- Apache Tiles retired&nbsp;<a href="http://attic.apache.org">http://attic.apache.org</a> </p>
<p>Big Data --<br />&nbsp;- Apache Drill 1.15.0 released&nbsp;<a href="https://drill.apache.org/">https://drill.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Java --<br />&nbsp;- Apache Juneau 8.0.0 released <a href="http://juneau.apache.org/">http://juneau.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Incubating Podlings --<br />&nbsp;- Apache NetBeans 10.0 released&nbsp;<a href="https://netbeans.apache.org/">https://netbeans.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Library --<br />&nbsp;-&nbsp;Apache Groovy 3.0.0-alpha-4 released&nbsp;<a href="http://groovy.apache.org">http://groovy.apache.org</a><br />&nbsp;- Apache Log4j Kotlin API 1.0.0<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>released&nbsp;<a href="https://logging.apache.org/">https://logging.apache.org/</a><br />&nbsp;-&nbsp;OpenNLP 1.9.1 released&nbsp;<a href="http://opennlp.apache.org/">http://opennlp.apache.org/</a></p>
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<p>Microservices --<br />&nbsp;- Apache ServiceComb Pack version 0.3.0 released&nbsp;<a href="http://servicecomb.apache.org/">http://servicecomb.apache.org/</a></p>
<p><a href="http://servicecomb.apache.org/"></a>Network Client/Server --<br />&nbsp;-&nbsp;Apache OpenMeetings 4.0.7 released&nbsp;<a href="https://openmeetings.apache.org">https://openmeetings.apache.org</a><br /><br /></p>
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<p><strong>Did You Know?</strong></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that Apache Fortress is accepting ideas for new features or bug fix requests on their JIRA?&nbsp;<a href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/FC/summary">https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/FC/summary</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that Apache OpenOffice&nbsp;offers hundreds of ready-to-use extensions, including dictionaries, tools, PDF importer, and more?&nbsp;<a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/aoo-extensions/">https://sourceforge.net/projects/aoo-extensions/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that once again, Apache Community Development (ComDev) will be helming the ASF booth, and dozens of Apache projects will be having a presence at FOSDEM 2-3 February/Brussels?&nbsp;<a href="https://fosdem.org/2019/">https://fosdem.org/2019/</a><br /><br /></p>
<p><strong>Apache Community Notices:</strong></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- Apache in 2018 - By The Digits <a href="https://s.apache.org/Apache2018Digits">https://s.apache.org/Apache2018Digits</a> </p>
<p>&nbsp;-&nbsp;ASF Operations Summary: Q2 FY2019 <a href="https://s.apache.org/d2Fq">https://s.apache.org/d2Fq</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- ASF Annual Report for FY2018&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/FY2018AnnualReport">https://s.apache.org/FY2018AnnualReport</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- The Apache Software Foundation 2018 Vision Statement&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/zqC3">https://s.apache.org/zqC3</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Foundation Statement Apache Is Open.&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/PIRA">https://s.apache.org/PIRA</a></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- &quot;Success at Apache&quot; focuses on the processes behind why the ASF &quot;just works&quot;. <a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache">https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache</a></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- 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>
<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>and Twitter account <a href="https://twitter.com/ApacheCommunity">https://twitter.com/ApacheCommunity</a></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- The list of Apache project-related MeetUps can be found at <a href="http://events.apache.org/event/meetups.html">http://events.apache.org/event/meetups.html<br /></a></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- The ASF will be at FOSDEM 2-3 February/Brussels <a href="https://fosdem.org/2019/">https://fosdem.org/2019/</a> </p>
<p>&nbsp;- The Apache Big Data community will be at&nbsp;DataWorks Summit 18-21 March 2019 in Barcelona and&nbsp;20-23 May 2019 in Washington DC&nbsp;<a href="https://dataworkssummit.com/">https://dataworkssummit.com/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Future dates for Spark + AI Summit 2019 announced: 23-25 April/San Francisco and 15-17 October/Amsterdam <font color="#bb0000"><a href="https://databricks.com/sparkaisummit/">https://databricks.com/sparkaisummit/</a></font></p>&nbsp;- CFP Now Open: Apache Roadshow Chicago 13-14 May 2019&nbsp;<a href="http://apachecon.com/chiroadshow19/index.html">http://apachecon.com/chiroadshow19/index.html</a><br />
<p>&nbsp;- CFP now open for Berlin Buzzwords: 16-18 June 2019&nbsp;<a href="https://berlinbuzzwords.de/">https://berlinbuzzwords.de/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Save the date: ApacheCon North America 9-13 September 2019&nbsp;<a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- 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></p>
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