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| title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 9 February 2018' |
| id: b9bc4a98-9085-4b22-95f1-48ca6fe373ca |
| date: '2018-02-09 14:24:24 -0500' |
| categories: foundation |
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| - round-up |
| - projects |
| - summary |
| - software |
| - news |
| - apache |
| - foundation |
| - initiatives |
| - community |
| - weekly |
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| <div>We've had a great week! Here's what happened::</div> |
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| <p>"Success at Apache" –the blog series from the Apache Community that focuses on why the ASF "just works".<br /> - A Newbie's Narrative by Kuhu Shukla <a href="https://s.apache.org/A72H">https://s.apache.org/A72H</a></p> |
| <p>ASF Board –management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.<br /> - The Apache Software Foundation 2018 Vision Statement <a href="https://s.apache.org/zqC3">https://s.apache.org/zqC3</a><br /> - Next Board Meeting: 21 February. Board calendar and minutes <a href="http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html">http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html</a></p> |
| </p></div> |
| <p>ApacheCon™ –the ASF's official global conference series.<br /> - CFP is open for ApacheCon 24-29 September in Montreal <a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a><br /> - CFP is also open for the Apache Roadshow Europe 13-14 June in Berlin <a href="http://apachecon.com/euroadshow18/">http://apachecon.com/euroadshow18/</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 ace stunning performance at 100% uptime! Go Infra! <a href="http://status.apache.org/">http://status.apache.org/</a></p> |
| <p>ASF Operations Factoid –this week, 524 Apache contributors changed 947,241 lines of code over 3,263 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Duo Zhang, Jean-Baptiste Onofré, Daniel Sun, Alex Harui, and Andrea Cosentino.</p> |
| <p>Apache Attic™ –provides process and solutions to make it clear when an Apache project has reached its end of life.<br /> - Apache ACE retired <a href="http://attic.apache.org/projects/ACE.html">http://attic.apache.org/projects/ACE.html</a></p> |
| <p>Apache Allura™ –an Open Source implementation of a software forge, a Web site that manages source code repositories, bug reports, discussions, wiki pages, blogs, and more for any number of individual projects.<br /> - Apache Allura 1.8.0 released <a href="http://allura.apache.org/">http://allura.apache.org/</a><br /> - CVE-2018-1299 Apache Allura directory traversal vulnerability <a href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201802.mbox/%3Cecde8662-12c8-e921-f169-e7bd64967e31%40apache.org%3E">http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201802.mbox/%3Cecde8662-12c8-e921-f169-e7bd64967e31%40apache.org%3E</a></p> |
| <p>Apache Ant™ –a Java library and command-line tool that helps building software.<br /> - Apache Ant 1.9.10 and 1.10.2 released <a href="http://ant.apache.org/">http://ant.apache.org/</a><br /> - CVE-2017-5645: Apache Ant 1.9.9 and 1.10.1 - Apache Log4j 1.2.13 security vulnerability <a href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201802.mbox/%3C003501d39fe4%24bbe519f0%2433af4dd0%24%40org%3E">http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201802.mbox/%3C003501d39fe4%24bbe519f0%2433af4dd0%24%40org%3E</a></p> |
| <p>Apache Atlas™ –a scalable and extensible set of core foundational governance services.<br /> - Apache Atlas 0.8.2 released <a href="http://atlas.apache.org/">http://atlas.apache.org/</a></p></p> |
| <p>Apache Commons™ Compress –defines an API for working with compression and archive formats.<br /> - Apache Commons Compress 1.16 released <a href="http://commons.apache.org/compress/">http://commons.apache.org/compress/</a></p></p> |
| <p>Apache Geode™ –low latency, high concurrency Big Data management solutions.<br /> - Apache Geode 1.4.0 <a href="http://geode.apache.org/">http://geode.apache.org/</a></p></p> |
| <p>Apache Jackrabbit™ –a fully compliant implementation of the Content Repository for Java Technology API, version 2.0 (JCR 2.0) as specified in the Java Specification Request 283 (JSR 283).<br /> - Apache Jackrabbit 2.17.1 and 2.16.1 released <a href="http://jackrabbit.apache.org/">http://jackrabbit.apache.org/</a></p> |
| <p>Apache Knox™ –a REST API Gateway for providing secure access to the data and processing resources of Apache Hadoop clusters.<br /> - Apache Knox 1.0.0 released <a href="http://knox.apache.org/">http://knox.apache.org/</a></p> |
| <p>Apache Lens™ –provides a Unified Analytics interface.<br /> - Apache Lens 2.7.1 released <a href="http://lens.apache.org/">http://lens.apache.org/</a></p> |
| <p>Apache OODT™ –a software framework as well as an architectural style for the rapid construction of scientific data systems.<br /> - Apache OODT 1.2.1 released <a href="http://oodt.apache.org/">http://oodt.apache.org/</a></p> |
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| <p>Apache Qpid™ –AMQP enterprise messaging implementation.<br /> - Apache Qpid Broker-J 7.0.1 released <a href="http://qpid.apache.org">http://qpid.apache.org</a><br /> - [CVE-2018-1298] Apache Qpid Broker-J Denial of Service Vulnerability with PLAIN and XOAUTH2 SASL mechanisms <a href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201802.mbox/%3CCAP3WMuQ9dfe%3D3FCtqoZ1Q4xkFZZ%2Bogdqn6KVxyb_O4s5rLBwuw%40mail.gmail.com%3E">http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201802.mbox/%3CCAP3WMuQ9dfe%3D3FCtqoZ1Q4xkFZZ%2Bogdqn6KVxyb_O4s5rLBwuw%40mail.gmail.com%3E</a></p> |
| <p>Apache Sling™ –a framework for RESTful Web-applications based on an extensible content tree.<br /> - Apache Sling 10 released <a href="https://sling.apache.org/">https://sling.apache.org/</a></p> |
| <p>Apache Struts™ –an elegant, extensible framework for creating enterprise-ready Java Web applications.<br /> - New version of the Apache Struts Maven Archetypes<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span>released <a href="http://struts.apache.org/maven-archetypes/">http://struts.apache.org/maven-archetypes/</a></p> |
| <p><strong><br />Did You Know?</strong></p> |
| <div> |
| <p> - Did you know that the ASF's original project --the HTTP Web Server-- is celebrating its 23rd anniversary this month? Many happy returns, httpd! <a href="http://httpd.apache.org/">http://httpd.apache.org/</a></p> |
| <p> - Did you know that Apache Community Development (ComDev) publishes a monthly blog newsletter? Read up on the latest issue at <a href="https://s.apache.org/yBJh">https://s.apache.org/yBJh</a> </p> |
| <p> - Did you know that Apache Ignite has a user survey underway? Share your experience, contribute to the project's growth, and win $50 gift cards! <a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/IgniteSurvey18">https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/IgniteSurvey18</a></p> |
| </p></div> |
| <div><strong><br />Apache Community Notices:</strong></div> |
| <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></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> |
| <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> - The Apache Tinkerpop community will be holding a MeetUp on Gremlin on 21 February in New York <a href="https://www.meetup.com/DataStax-UserGroup-NewYork/events/246762770/">https://www.meetup.com/DataStax-UserGroup-NewYork/events/246762770/</a></p> |
| <p> - Apache CloudStack will be holding their first German Meetup on 28 February 2018 in Frankfurt <a href="https://www.meetup.com/german-CloudStack-user-group/events/246861772/?eventId=246861772">https://www.meetup.com/german-CloudStack-user-group/events/246861772/?eventId=246861772</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> |
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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> - 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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