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title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 23 August 2019 '
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date: '2019-08-23 09:16:21 -0400'
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<p>Greetings all. It's time to review the Apache community's activities from the past week:</p>
<p>ASF Board &ndash; management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.<br />- Next Board Meeting: 18 September 2019. Board calendar and minutes <a href="http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html">http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html</a></p>
<p>ApacheCon&trade; &ndash; the ASF's official global conference series, bringing Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998<br />&nbsp;- Countdown to ApacheCon North America and Europe -- we look forward to seeing you in Las Vegas and Berlin -- REGISTER TODAY!&nbsp;<a href="https://www.apachecon.com/">https://www.apachecon.com/</a><br />&nbsp;- <span class="css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0">Catch the latest on</span><span class="r-18u37iz"> </span><span class="r-18u37iz">ApacheCon&trade;,&nbsp; Q&amp;A With Community Track Leader, Sharan Foga, ASF&rsquo;S VP of Apache Community Development exclusively on </span><a title="https://feathercast.apache.org/" href="https://feathercast.apache.org/" target="_blank" dir="ltr" role="link" data-focusable="true" class="css-4rbku5 css-18t94o4 css-901oao css-16my406 r-1n1174f r-1loqt21 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-1ny4l3l r-1ddef8g r-qvutc0" rel=" noopener noreferrer">https://feathercast.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>ASF Infrastructure &ndash; our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.<br />&nbsp;- 7M+ weekly checks yield uptime at 99.96%. Performance checks across 50 different service components spread over more than 250 machines in data centers around the world.&nbsp;<a href="http://www.apache.org/uptime/">http://www.apache.org/uptime/</a></p>
<p>Apache Code Snapshot &ndash; this week, 882 Apache contributors changed 1,664,749 lines of code over 3,669 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Shad Storhaug, Tilman Hausherr, Claus Ibsen, <span><span>Liang Zhang, </span></span>and Andrea Cosentino. <span><span><br /></span></span></p>
<p>Apache Project Announcements&nbsp;&ndash; the latest updates by category.</p>
<p>Content --<br />&nbsp;- Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.10.4 released <a href="http://jackrabbit.apache.org"> http://jackrabbit.apache.org </a><br />&nbsp;- Apache UIMA Java SDK 3.1.0 released <a href="http://uima.apache.org/" target="_blank">http://uima.apache.org</a></p>
<p>Databases --<br />&nbsp;- Apache HBase 2.0.6 released <font color="#000000"><a href="https://hbase.apache.org/downloads.html" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://hbase.apache.org/downloads.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1566557157171000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHS7sdf0X96SShyEwKeXXfZgYt7Xw">http://hbase.apache.org</a></font><br />&nbsp;- Apache Impala 3.3.0 released <a href="http://impala.apache.org">http://impala.apache.org/</a> </p>
<p>Libraries --<br />&nbsp;- Apache Qpid Proton 0.29.0 released <a href="http://qpid.apache.org">http://qpid.apache.org</a> </p>
<p>Templating --<br />&nbsp;- Apache FreeMarker 2.3.29 released <a href="http://freemarker.apache.org">http://freemarker.apache.org</a> </p>
<p>Servers --<br />&nbsp;- Apache Tomcat 8.5.45 and 9.0.24 released <a href="http://tomcat.apache.org">http://tomcat.apache.org</a><br />&nbsp;- Apache Traffic Server 8.0.5 and 7.1.8 released <a href="http://trafficserver.apache.org">http://trafficserver.apache.org</a></p>
<p><strong><br />Did You Know?</strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;-&nbsp; Did you know that ASF codebase is conservatively valued at least $20B, using the COCOMO 2 model?&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/w7bw1">https://s.apache.org/w7bw1</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that workshops at ApacheCon North America will include Apache Beam, Apache OpenWhisk, Apache Spark and Scala, as well as the Apache-licensed Ballerina programming language? Join us!&nbsp;<a href="https://www.apachecon.com/acna19/">https://www.apachecon.com/acna19/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that "Trillions and Trillions Served", the documentary on The Apache Software Foundation, will resume filming at ApacheCon Las Vegas and Berlin <a href="https://youtu.be/UvuyBz1qMCE">https://youtu.be/UvuyBz1qMCE</a> ? Support this project <a href="https://s.apache.org/trillions">https://s.apache.org/trillions</a></p></p>
<p><strong><br />Apache Community Notices:</strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Celebrating 20 Years Community-led Development "The Apache Way"&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/ASF20thAnniversary">https://s.apache.org/ASF20thAnniversary</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- ASF Founders look back on 20 Years of the ASF <a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/our-founders-look-back-on">https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/our-founders-look-back-on</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- The Apache Way to Sustainable Open Source Success&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/GhnI">https://s.apache.org/GhnI</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Foundation Reports and Statements <a href="http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html">http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- ApacheCon: Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998&nbsp;<a href="http://s.apache.org/ApacheCon">http://s.apache.org/ApacheCon</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- ASF Annual Report for FY2019&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/FY2019AnnualReport">https://s.apache.org/FY2019AnnualReport</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 &ndash;Apache Is Open.&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/PIRA">https://s.apache.org/PIRA</a></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- "Success at Apache" focuses on the processes behind why the ASF "just works". <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:&nbsp; @TheASF on Twitter (<a href="https://twitter.com/TheASF">https://twitter.com/TheASF</a>) 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</a></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- Registration is open for ApacheCon North America 9-12 September 2019&nbsp;<a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Spark + AI Summit 2019 will be held 15-17 October in Amsterdam&nbsp;<font color="#bb0000"><a href="https://databricks.com/sparkaisummit/">https://databricks.com/sparkaisummit/</a></font></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Registration open for ApacheCon Europe 22-24 October 2019&nbsp;<a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Find out how you can participate with Apache<br />
community/projects/activities --opportunities open with Apache Camel,<br />
Apache HTTP Server, and more! <a href="https://helpwanted.apache.org/">https://helpwanted.apache.org/</a></p>
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For a broader spectrum from the Apache community, <a href="https://twitter.com/PlanetApache">https://twitter.com/PlanetApache</a> provides an aggregate of Project activities as well as the personal blogs and tweets of select ASF Committers.</div>
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