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title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 6 November 2020 '
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date: '2020-11-06 12:04:53 -0500'
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<p>Welcome, November --we're opening the month with another great week. Here's what the Apache<br />
community has been up to:</p></p>
<p><span class="il" style=""><b>The Apache Month in Review</b>&nbsp;&ndash; highlights of what we've accomplished over the past month.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;-&nbsp;</span>October 2020 <a href="https://s.apache.org/Oct2020" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/Oct2020</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p><b><span class="il">Inside</span> <span class="il">Infra</span></b> &ndash; the interview series featuring members of the ASF Infrastructure team.<br><br />
&nbsp;- Meet Gavin McDonald --Part I <a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Gavin" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Gavin</a></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 700;">ASF Board</span>&nbsp;&ndash; management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.<br>&nbsp;- Next Board Meeting: 18 November 2020. Board calendar and minutes&nbsp;<a href="https://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html" target="_blank">https://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html</a></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 700;">ApacheCon&trade;</span>&nbsp;&ndash; the ASF's official global conference series, bringing Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998.<br>&nbsp;- ApacheCon@Home was a success&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/d3stb" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/d3stb</a>&nbsp;All sessions now online at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/c/TheApacheFoundation/" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/c/TheApacheFoundation/</a>&nbsp; <br></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 700;">ASF Infrastructure</span>&nbsp;&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 99.77%. 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/" target="_blank">http://www.apache.org/uptime/</a><br></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 700;">Apache Code Snapshot&nbsp;</span>&ndash; Over the past week, 401 Apache Committers changed 4,517,272 lines of code over 3,562 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Jean-Baptiste Onofr&eacute;, Claus Ibsen, Gary Gregory, Andrea Cosentino, and Adrian Cole. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; </p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 700;">Apache Project Announcements</span>&nbsp;&ndash; the latest updates by category.</p>
<p>Application Performance Monitor --<br>&nbsp;- Apache SkyWalking 8.2.0, Client JS 0.1.0, and Kubernetes Helm Chart 4.0.0 released <a href="https://skywalking.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://skywalking.apache.org/</a><br></p>
<p>Big Data --<br>&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">HBase</span> 2.3.3 released <a href="https://hbase.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://hbase.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1604674335130000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH3JagL-2Wu7rNnoxN0En4rZYOKUA">https://<span class="il">hbase</span>.apache.org/</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache ShardingSphere ElasticJob 3.0.0-beta released <a href="http://shardingsphere.apache.org/elasticjob/" target="_blank">http://shardingsphere.apache.org/elasticjob/</a><br></p>
<p>Content --<br><br />
&nbsp; - Apache <span class="il">Jackrabbit</span> 2.20.2 released <a href="https://jackrabbit.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://jackrabbit.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1604750041630000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFJtbjQTvNIykkupCN0pnOhdWy4Kg">https://<span class="il">jackrabbit</span>.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Libraries --<br>&nbsp;- Apache Commons VFS 2.7.0 released <a href="http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-vfs/" target="_blank">http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-vfs/</a><a href="http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-vfs/" target="_blank"></a></p>
<p>Natural Language Processing --<br>&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">NLPCraft</span> 0.7.1 (incubating) released <a href="https://nlpcraft.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://nlpcraft.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1604673972765000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHReqlnZZD8EN7Ew-EJHmIXrd0E3A">https://<span class="il">nlpcraft</span>.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Search --<br>&nbsp;- Apache Lucene 8.7.0 and <span class="il">Solr</span> 8.7.0 released <a href="http://lucene.apache.org/" target="_blank">http://lucene.apache.org/</a><a href="http://lucene.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://lucene.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1604674291532000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFTBYb4mxdPBGbKOgqnsmvOTE9Uwg"></a></p>
<p>Security Framework --<br>&nbsp;- Apache Shiro 1.7.0 released <a href="https://shiro.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://shiro.apache.org/</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache Shiro CVE-2020-17510 Shiro with Spring, a specially crafted HTTP request may cause an authentication bypass <a href="https://s.apache.org/lxsuw" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/lxsuw</a><br><span style="font-weight: 700;"></span><br><span style="font-weight: 700;"></span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 700;">Did You Know?</span></p>
<p>- Did you know that you can support the ASF's day-to-day operations with a one-time or recurring donation?&nbsp;<a href="http://donate.apache.org/" target="_blank">http://donate.apache.org/</a>&nbsp;<br></p>
<p>- Did you know that Omnichannel Order Management Systems handle&nbsp;real-time inventory visibility and synchronization using Apache OFBiz?&nbsp;<a href="https://ofbiz.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://ofbiz.apache.org/</a><a href="https://ofbiz.apache.org/" target="_blank"></a></p>
<p>- Did you know that the Call for Presentations is open for Apache MXNet Day? Submissions are due by 16 November&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/4jbhx" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/4jbhx</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>- Did you know that&nbsp;Virtual Druid Summit will be held on 18 November?&nbsp;See "Upcoming Events" at&nbsp;<a href="http://druid.apache.org/">http://druid.apache.org/</a><br></p>
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<p><span style="font-weight: 700;">Apache Community Notices</span><br></p>
<p>- ASF FY2020 Annual Report&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/FY2020AnnualReport" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/FY2020AnnualReport</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>- "Trillions and Trillions Served" documentary on the ASF: 1) full feature&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/Trillions-Feature" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/Trillions-Feature</a>&nbsp;2) "Apache Everywhere"&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/ApacheEverywhere" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/ApacheEverywhere</a>&nbsp;3) "Why Apache"&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions</a>&nbsp;4)&nbsp;&ldquo;Apache Innovation&rdquo;&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/ApacheInnovation" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/ApacheInnovation</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;- The Apache Software Foundation Statement on the COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreak&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/COVID-19" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/COVID-19</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;- The Apache Software Foundation Celebrates 21 Years of Open Source Leadership&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/21stAnniversary" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://s.apache.org/21stAnniversary&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1586580638108000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHhBfHrSsg8TFX4Lwsa4GFZdonhcA">https://s.apache.org/21stAnniv<wbr>ersary</a></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;- Foundation Reports and Statements&nbsp;<a href="http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html" target="_blank">http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html</a><br></p>
<p>&nbsp;- "Success at Apache" focuses on the people and processes behind why the ASF "just works".&nbsp;<a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache" target="_blank">https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache</a><br></p>
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<p>&nbsp;- Inside Infra: the new interview series with members of the ASF infrastructure team --meet <br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Chris Thistlethwaite&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Chris" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Chris</a><br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Drew Foulks&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Drew" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Drew&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1588339104628000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF9dVEn48pV7o9HBG14sP9uprU8Xw">https://s.apache.org/InsideInf<wbr>ra-Drew</a><br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Greg Stein Part I&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg</a><br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ...Part II&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg2" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg2</a>&nbsp;and Part III&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg3" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Greg3</a><br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Daniel Gruno Part I&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Daniel1" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Daniel1</a>&nbsp;and Part II&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Daniel2" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Daniel2</a> </p>
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