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| title: 'The Apache Weekly News Round-up: week ending 4 March 2022' |
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| date: '2022-03-07 14:37:57 -0500' |
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| <p>We're opening March with a cracking week. Here's what the Apache community has been up to:</p> |
| <p><b>Sponsor Apache</b> – a number of tax-deductible sponsorships help offset the ASF's day-to-day operating expenses that include infrastructure support, bandwidth, connectivity, servers, hardware, development environments, legal counsel, accounting services, trademark protection, marketing and publicity, educational events, and more.<br> - <a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the-apache-software-foundation-welcomes11" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Apache Software Foundation Welcomes VMware as its Newest Platinum Sponsor</a></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> - <a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/announcing-new-asf-board-of4" target="_blank">Announcing New ASF Board of Directors</a>, elected during this week's Members' Meeting.<br> - Next Board Meeting: 16 March 2022. Running <a href="https://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html" target="_blank">Board calendar and minutes</a> are available.</p></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> - 7M+ weekly checks yield uptime at 100.00%. Performance checks across 50 different service components spread over more than 250 machines in data centers around the world. View the <a href="http://www.apache.org/uptime/" target="_blank">ASF's Infrastructure Uptime site to see the most recent averages</a>.<br></p> |
| <p><span style="font-weight: 700;">Apache Code Snapshot </span>– Over the past week, 332 Apache Committers changed 880,561 lines of code over 3,128 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Olivier Lamy, Andrea Cosentino, Claus Ibsen, Sebastian Rühl, and Eric Milles. </p> |
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| <p><span style="font-weight: 700;">Apache Project Announcements</span> – the latest updates by category.</p> |
| <p>Application Servers/Middleware --<br> - <a href="https://karaf.apache.org/" target="_blank">Apache </a><span class="il"><a href="https://karaf.apache.org/" target="_blank">Karaf</a></span> Decanter 2.9.0 released</p></p> |
| <p>Content --<br> - <a href="http://jackrabbit.apache.org/" target="_blank">Apache </a><span class="il"><a href="http://jackrabbit.apache.org/" target="_blank">Jackrabbit</a></span> <span class="il">Oak</span> 1.22.11 released<br> - <a href="https://poi.apache.org/" target="_blank">Apache POI</a> 5.2.1 released<br> - <a href="https://lists.apache.org/thread/hqc0ohg0z1j0p4ysm3y4ct6g2d8sjc2b" target="_blank">CVE-2022-26336</a>: poi-scratchpad: A carefully crafted TNEF file can cause an out of memory exception </p></p> |
| <p>FinTech --<br> - <a href="http://fineract.apache.org/" target="_blank">Apache </a><span class="il"><a href="http://fineract.apache.org/" target="_blank">Fineract</a></span> 1.6.0 released</p> |
| <p>Libraries --<br> - <a href="https://pdfbox.apache.org/" target="_blank">Apache PDFBox</a> JBIG2 ImageIO plugin 3.0.4 released</p></p> |
| <p>Logging Services --<br> - <a href="https://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/index.html" target="_blank">Apache Log4j</a> 2.17.2 released</p> |
| <p>Network Application Framework --<br> - <a href="https://mina.apache.org/" target="_blank">Apache </a><span class="il"><a href="https://mina.apache.org/" target="_blank">MINA</a></span> FtpServer 1.1.3 released</p></p> |
| <p>Servers --<br> - <a href="http://tomcat.apache.org" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Apache Tomcat</a> 9.0.59, 10.0.17 and 10.1.0-M11 (alpha) released </p> |
| <p>Workflow --<br> - <a href="https://lists.apache.org/thread/o80q468nzrds1on5lll54s1s24l5q0w2" target="_blank">CVE-2021-45229</a>: Apache Airflow: Reflected XSS via Origin Query Argument in URL<br></p></p></p></p> |
| <p><span style="font-weight: 700;"><br>Did You Know?</span><br></p> |
| <p>- Did you know that the <a href="https://ignite.apache.org/events.html" target="_blank">Apache Ignite</a> community's CFP for IgniteSummit (taking place online 14 June) closes on 29 April?</p> |
| <p>- Did you know that HugeGraph (incubating), a large-scale and easy-to-use graph database that stores and queries billions of vertices and edges, is the newest podling undergoing development in the <a href="https://incubator.apache.org/" target="_blank">Apache Incubator</a>?</p> |
| <p>- Did you know that the ASF manages 2,180 <a href="https://apache.org/foundation/mailinglists.html" target="_blank">mailing lists</a>, 486 of which are private? Over the past year, 19,053 authors sent 1,946,990 emails on 869,461 topics! <br></p> |
| <h3 style="font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Apache Community Notices</h3> |
| <p> - Apache in 2021 - <a href="https://s.apache.org/Apache2021Digits" target="_blank">By The Digits</a> + <a href="https://youtu.be/GU0SV_2tWkU" target="_blank">Video highlights </a></p> |
| <p> - The Apache Month in Review: <a href="https://s.apache.org/January2022" target="_blank">January 2022</a> and <a href="https://youtu.be/goxIRFMIi-w" target="_blank">video highlights</a></p> |
| <p> - Watch "<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUt2nb0mgwg" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Trillions and Trillions Served</a>", the documentary on the ASF 1) <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUt2nb0mgwg" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">full feature</a> [49 min] 2) "<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXtIti9jMFI" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Apache Everywhere</a>" [6 min] 3) "<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YM5dLvNatRs" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Why Apache</a>" [2.5 min] 4) “<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkvqJaX4S50" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Apache Innovation</a>” [40 min] </p> |
| <p> - ASF Annual Report: FY2021 -- <a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the-apache-software-foundation-announces78" target="_blank">Press release</a> and <a href="https://www.apache.org/foundation/docs/FY2021AnnualReport.pdf" target="_blank">Report</a> (PDF)</p> |
| <p> - The Apache Way to <a href="https://s.apache.org/GhnI" target="_blank">Sustainable Open Source Success</a> </p> |
| <p> - <a href="http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html" target="_blank">Foundation Reports and Statements</a><br></p> |
| <p> - Presentations from 2021's ApacheCon Asia and ApacheCon@Home are available on the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/TheApacheFoundation/" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">ASF YouTube channel</a>.</p> |
| <p> - "<a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache" target="_blank">Success at Apache</a>" focuses on the people and processes behind why the ASF "just works." <br></p> |
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| <p> - Follow the ASF on social media: <a href="https://twitter.com/TheASF" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">@TheASF on Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-apache-software-foundation" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">The ASF page LinkedIn</a>. <br></p> |
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| <p> - Follow the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ApacheSoftwareFoundation/" target="_blank">Apache Community on Facebook</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/ApacheCommunity" target="_blank">Twitter</a>. </p> |
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| <h2>Stay updated about The ASF</h2> |
| <p>For real-time updates, sign up for Apache-related news by sending mail to announce-subscribe@apache.org and follow @TheASF on Twitter. For a broader spectrum from the Apache community, <a href="https://twitter.com/PlanetApache" target="_blank">Planet Apache</a> provides an aggregate of Project activities as well as the personal blogs and tweets of select ASF Committers.</p> |
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