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| title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 16 March 2018' |
| id: 93c4b006-24f1-484c-a66d-fca702e9d91d |
| date: '2018-03-16 13:51:48 -0400' |
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| <div>It's time for our mid-month review of the Apache Community's activities since last 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: 21 March. 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.<br /> - Travel Assistance applications now being accepted for ApacheCon/Montreal <a href="https://www.apache.org/travel/">https://www.apache.org/travel/</a><br /> - CFP is open for ApacheCon 24-29 September in Montreal <a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a></p> |
| <p>Apache Community Development –helps newcomers take their first steps towards being a part of the Apache community.<br /> - The ASF is a Google Summer of Code Mentoring Organization for the 13th consecutive year. Students: roll up sleeves and get started with dozens of Apache projects at <a href="https://community.apache.org/gsoc.html">https://community.apache.org/gsoc.html</a></p> |
| <p>ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.<br /> - 7M+ weekly checks yield fabulous performance at 99.96% uptime. <a href="http://status.apache.org/">http://status.apache.org/</a></p> |
| <p>ASF Operations Factoid –this week, 499 Apache contributors changed 896,598 lines of code over 3,223 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Carlos Sanchez Gonzalez, Alex Harui, Gintas Grigelionis, Tellier Benoit, and Iñigo Goiri.</p> |
| <p>Apache Allura™ –an Open Source implementation of a software "forge" that manages source code repositories, bug reports, discussions, wiki pages, blogs and more for any number of individual projects.<br /> - [SECURITY] CVE-2018-1319 Apache Allura HTTP response splitting <a href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201803.mbox/%3Cf89f6551-b72e-5a20-6013-8adf5acd752a%40apache.org%3E">http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201803.mbox/%3Cf89f6551-b72e-5a20-6013-8adf5acd752a%40apache.org%3E</a></p> |
| <p>Apache Calcite™ Avatica –a framework for building database drivers.<br /><span style="white-space: pre;"> - </span>Apache Calcite Avatica 1.11.0 released <a href="https://calcite.apache.org/">https://calcite.apache.org/</a></p> |
| <p>Apache Commons™ Compress –working with zip, ar, jar, bz2, cpio, tar, gz, dump, pack200, lzma, 7z, arj and xz files.<br /> - [SECURITY] CVE-2018-1324 Apache Commons Compress denial of service vulnerability <a href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201803.mbox/%3C87woycifgl.fsf%40v45346.1blu.de%3E">http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201803.mbox/%3C87woycifgl.fsf%40v45346.1blu.de%3E</a></p></p> |
| <p>Apache CXF™ –an Open Source services framework.<br /> - Apache CXF 3.1.15 released <a href="http://cxf.apache.org/">http://cxf.apache.org/</a></p> |
| <p>Apache Jackrabbit™ Oak –a scalable, high-performance hierarchical content repository designed for use as the foundation of modern world-class Wb sites and other demanding content applications.<br /> - Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.2.29 released <a href="http://jackrabbit.apache.org/">http://jackrabbit.apache.org/</a></p></p> |
| <p>Apache Juneau™ –a toolkit for marshalling POJOs to a wide variety of content types using a common framework, and for creating sophisticated self-documenting REST interfaces and microservices using very little code.<br /> - Apache Juneau 7.1.0 released<span style="white-space: pre;"> <a href="http://juneau.apache.org/">http://juneau.apache.org/</a></span></p> |
| <p>Apache PredictionIO™ –an open source Machine Learning Server built on top of state-of-the-art open source stack, that enables developers to manage and deploy production-ready predictive services for various kinds of machine learning tasks.<br /> - Apache PredictionIO 0.12.1 release<span style="white-space: pre;">d <a href="http://predictionio.apache.org/">http://predictionio.apache.org/</a></span></p> |
| <p>Apache SensSoft (incubating) –a user activity logging and analytics system that enables developers to instrument and extract design and user insights from their applications.<br /> - Apache SensSoft (Incubating) UserALE.js 1.0.0 released <a href="http://senssoft.incubator.apache.org/">http://senssoft.incubator.apache.org/</a></p> |
| <p>Apache Tomcat™ –an Open Source software implementation of the Java Servlet, JavaServer Pages, Java Unified Expression Language, Java WebSocket and JASPIC technologies.<br /> - Apache Tomcat 8.5.29 released <a href="http://tomcat.apache.org/">http://tomcat.apache.org/</a><br /> - [SECURITY] CVE-2018-1323 Apache Tomcat JK ISAPI Connector path traversal <a href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201803.mbox/%3Cadc2b992-cbd1-145d-2812-f0f2cc69c099%40apache.org%3E">http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201803.mbox/%3Cadc2b992-cbd1-145d-2812-f0f2cc69c099%40apache.org%3E</a></p> |
| <p><strong>Did You Know?</strong></p> |
| <div> |
| <p> - Did you know that Apache NetBeans (incubating) Day UK will be held 27 April 2018? <a href="https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/apache-netbeans-day-uk-2018-tickets-43401128945">https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/apache-netbeans-day-uk-2018-tickets-43401128945</a></p> |
| <p> - Did you know that you can participate in the Apache Drill "wishlist" survey? <a href="https://twitter.com/ApacheDrill/status/974499942751289344">https://twitter.com/ApacheDrill/status/974499942751289344</a></p> |
| <p> - Did you know that Apache Committers receive a 50% discount off registration for DataWorks Summit? Contact apachedwsdiscount(at)hortonworks(dot)com for the code.</p> |
| </p></div> |
| <div><strong>Apache Community Notices:</strong></div> |
| <p> - The Apache Software Foundation 2018 Vision Statement <a href="https://s.apache.org/zqC3">https://s.apache.org/zqC3</a></p> |
| <p> - Apache in 2017 - By The Digits <a href="https://s.apache.org/h8do">https://s.apache.org/h8do</a></p> |
| <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> 13) A Newbie's Narrative <a href="https://s.apache.org/A72H">https://s.apache.org/A72H</a> 14) Contributing to Open Source even with a high-pressure job <a href="https://s.apache.org/lM9O">https://s.apache.org/lM9O</a> 15) Success at Apache: Open Innovation from a Non-native English Country <a href="https://s.apache.org/lh61">https://s.apache.org/lh61</a></p> |
| </p></div> |
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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> |
| <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> |
| <p> - Members of the Apache community will be presenting at DataWorks Summit 16-19 April 2018 in Berlin <a href="https://dataworkssummit.com/">https://dataworkssummit.com/</a></p> |
| <p> - Open Expo Europe - 6-7 June 2018 in Madrid <a href="https://openexpoeurope.com/">https://openexpoeurope.com/</a></p> |
| <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> |
| <p> - We're teaming up with Berlin Buzzwords - 10-12 June 2018 (Apache Lounge dates: 11-12 June) <a href="https://berlinbuzzwords.de/">https://berlinbuzzwords.de/</a></p> |
| <p> - The 2018 Apache EU Roadshow will be held during FOSS Backstage in Berlin 13-14 June 2018 <a href="https://foss-backstage.de/">https://foss-backstage.de/</a></p> |
| </p></div> |
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| <p> - Apache Big Data project communities will be participating at DataWorks Summit 17-21 June 2018 in San Jose <a href="https://dataworkssummit.com/">https://dataworkssummit.com/</a></p> |
| <p> - ApacheCon North America will be held 24-29 September in Montreal <a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a> **CFP IS OPEN!**</p> |
| <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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