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title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 17 January 2020'
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date: '2020-01-17 12:23:57 -0500'
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- '2020'
- apache
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<p class="entryContent">Greetings everyone --it's time to review the Apache community's activities from the past week:</p>
<p>Watch the first teaser for "Trillions and Trillions Served", the documentary on The Apache Software Foundation, which resumed filming during ApacheCon 2019 <a href="https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions">https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions</a> </p>
<p>ASF Board &ndash; management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.<br />&nbsp;- Next Board Meeting: 19 February 2020. 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;- CFP OPEN: Apache Roadshow/DC <a href="https://www.apachecon.com/usroadshowdc20/index.html">https://www.apachecon.com/usroadshowdc20/index.html</a></p>
<p>ASF Infrastructure &ndash; our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.<br />&nbsp;-<br />
7M+ weekly checks yield uptime at 99.83%. Performance checks across 50<br />
different service components spread over more than 250 machines in data<br />
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, 903 Apache contributors changed 2,766,467 lines of code over 3,961 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Dan Haywood, Andrea Cosentino, Mark Thomas, Andi Huber, and Daniel Sun.&nbsp; &nbsp; </p>
<p>Apache Project Announcements&nbsp;&ndash; the latest updates by category.</p>
<p><span class="il">Attic</span> --<br />&nbsp;- Apache ODE retired <a href="https://attic.apache.org">https://attic.apache.org/</a> </p>
<p>Big Data --<br />&nbsp;- Apache Parquet Format 2.8.0 released <a href="https://parquet.apache.org">https://parquet.apache.org/</a> </p>
<p>Content --<br />&nbsp;- Apache Jackrabbit Jackrabbit Oak 1.22.0 released <a href="http://jackrabbit.apache.org">http://jackrabbit.apache.org/</a> </p>
<p>IoT --<br />&nbsp;- Apache IoTDB (Incubating) 0.9.1 released <a href="http://iotdb.apache.org">http://iotdb.apache.org/</a> </p>
<p>Libraries --<br />&nbsp;- Apache Daffodil (Incubating) 2.5.0 <a href="https://daffodil.apache.org">https://daffodil.apache.org/</a><br />&nbsp;- Apache Crail (Incubating) 1.2 released<br />
<a href="https://crail.apache.org/">https://crail.apache.org/</a> </p>
<p>Messaging --<br />&nbsp;- Apache Qpid Broker-J 7.1.7 released <a href="https://qpid.apache.org">https://qpid.apache.org/</a> </p>
<p>Programming Languages --<br />&nbsp;- Apache Groovy 3.0.0-rc-3 released <a href="https://groovy.apache.org">https://groovy.apache.org/</a> </p>
<p>Search --<br />&nbsp;- Apache Lucene 8.4.1 released <a href="http://lucene.apache.org">http://lucene.apache.org/</a> </p>
<p>Servers --<br />&nbsp;- Apache HttpComponents Core 4.4.13 released <a href="https://hc.apache.org">https://hc.apache.org/</a> </p>
<p>Web Framework --<br />&nbsp;- Apache Wicket 9.0.0-M4 released <a href="https://wicket.apache.org">https://wicket.apache.org/</a> </p>
<p><strong>Did You Know?</strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that new podlings undergoing development in the Apache Incubator include projects in microservices, embedded operating systems, IoT data streams, messaging queues, transactional frameworks, and batch implementations?&nbsp;<a href="http://incubator.apache.org/">http://incubator.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>&nbsp;- <span class="css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0">Did you know that, in 2019, more than 75% of contributors were new to Apache? <a href="https://s.apache.org/Apache2019Digits">https://s.apache.org/Apache2019Digits</a> </span><a title="https://s.apache.org/Apache2019Digits" href="https://t.co/x4Ovbaj1sA?amp=1" 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-qvutc0" rel=" noopener noreferrer"><span aria-hidden="true" class="css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-hiw28u r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0"></span></a><span class="r-18u37iz"></span></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that 2019's Top 5 Apache Project repositories by size (Lines of Code) were: <span class="css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0"><span class="css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0">NetBeans </span></span>(8,354,466); <span class="css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0"><span class="css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0">OpenOffice </span></span><span class="css-901oao css-16my406 r-18u37iz r-1q142lx r-1qd0xha r-1b6yd1w r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0"></span>(7,828,646); Flex (whiteboard: 5,233,277); <span class="css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0"><span class="css-901oao css-16my406 r-1qd0xha r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0">Mynewt</span></span><span class="css-901oao css-16my406 r-18u37iz r-1q142lx r-1qd0xha r-1b6yd1w r-ad9z0x r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0"> </span>(core: 4,108.323); Flex (SDK: 3,933,522)? <a href="https://s.apache.org/Apache2019Digits">https://s.apache.org/Apache2019Digits</a></p>
<p><strong>Apache Community Notices:</strong></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Apache in 2019 - By The Digits&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/Apache2019Digits">https://s.apache.org/Apache2019Digits</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;- ASF Operations Summary: Q2 FY2020 (August - October 2019) <a href="https://s.apache.org/2kv2n">https://s.apache.org/2kv2n</a></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;- 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>
<p>&nbsp;- CFP and pre-registration open for the first Pulsar Summit <a href="http://pulsar.apache.org/blog/2019/12/18/Pulsar-summit-cfp/">http://pulsar.apache.org/blog/2019/12/18/Pulsar-summit-cfp/</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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