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title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 27 August 2021'
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date: '2021-08-27 06:51:01 -0400'
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<p>Hello, Friday --let's take a look at the Apache community's activities from the past week:</p></p></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: 15 September 2021. Board calendar and minutes <a href="https://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html" target="_blank">https://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html</a></p></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. ApacheCon Asia was held online 6-8 August; ApacheCon@Home is coming up next on 21-23 September:<br>&nbsp;- The Apache&reg; Software Foundation Announces Program for ApacheCon@Home 2021 <a href="https://s.apache.org/ACHome2021" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://s.apache.org/ACHome2021&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1629464796524000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGokj3C2GJ8g64IBFk7UxFH9KlaAw">https://s.apache.org/ACHome202<wbr>1<br></a>&nbsp;- <span class="css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0">Learn about the Community Track from Sharan Foga and Swapnil M Mane </span><a href="https://youtu.be/8cZF-gaE3a4" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://youtu.be/8cZF-gaE3a4&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1630072353387000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHT6Jom17mWOHMP2WFmIUWDu-KG7w">https://youtu.be/8cZF-gaE3a4</a><br>&nbsp;- Register for ApacheCon@Home&nbsp;<a href="https://www.apachecon.com/acah2021/" target="_blank">https://www.apachecon.com/acah2021/</a><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;- 7M+ weekly checks yield uptime at 98.52%. 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/" 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, 307 Apache Committers changed 2,747,090 lines of code over 2,669 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Andrea Cosentino, Andi Huber, Harikrishna Patnala, Claus Ibsen, and Gary Gregory. &nbsp;<span> </span>&nbsp;<span style="font-weight: 700;"> &nbsp; &nbsp; </span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 700;">Apache Project Announcements</span>&nbsp;&ndash; the latest updates by category.</p>
<p>Big Data --<br><br />
&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">NiFi</span> - MiNiFi C++ CVE-2021-33191: MiNiFi CPP arbitrary script execution is possible on the agent's host machine through the c2 protocol <a href="https://s.apache.org/t1okn">https://s.apache.org/t1okn</a></p>
<p>Confidential Computing --<br><br />
&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">Teaclave</span> (incubating) 0.3.0 released <a href="https://teaclave.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://teaclave.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1630071601985000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHJxdIJVYAh9-x8blZBLLgpOyfKMQ">https://<span class="il">teaclave</span>.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Libraries --<br><br />
&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">Geometry</span> 1.0 released <a href="https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-geometry/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-geometry/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1630070977331000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGw-8ibN4t2S3YrS1UDZ7ZE4ROwzg">https://commons.apache.org/pro<wbr>per/commons-<span class="il">geometry</span>/</a><br>&nbsp;- Apache Portable Runtime CVE-2021-35940: Regression of CVE-2017-12613 <a href="https://s.apache.org/rvqdx">https://s.apache.org/rvqdx</a><br></p></p>
<p>Messaging --<br><br />
&nbsp;- Apache <span class="il">Qpid</span> Dispatch 1.17.0 released <a href="https://qpid.apache.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://qpid.apache.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1630071149760000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHmqC2pDoNXU6PGnJEisU21NAjQnQ">https://<span class="il">qpid</span>.apache.org/</a></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 700;"><br>Did You Know?</span><br></p></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that Dropbox uses Apache Superset as their data exploration platform? <a href="https://superset.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://superset.apache.org/</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that the CFP for Pulsar Summit Asia in November closes on 8 September? <a href="https://pulsar.apache.org/en/events/" target="_blank">https://pulsar.apache.org/en/events/</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p>&nbsp;- Did you know that the CFP is open for the CloudStack Collaboration Conference in November? <a href="https://cloudstack.apache.org/" target="_blank">https://cloudstack.apache.org/</a>&nbsp;</p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 700;"><br>Apache Community Notices</span><br></p>
<p>- Watch "Trillions and Trillions Served", the documentary on the ASF 1) full feature [49 min] <a href="https://s.apache.org/Trillions-Feature" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/Trillions-Feature</a> 2) "Apache Everywhere" [6 min] <a href="https://s.apache.org/ApacheEverywhere" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/ApacheEverywhere</a><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"></span>&nbsp;3) "Why Apache" [2.5 min] <a href="https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions-WhyApache" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions-WhyApache</a> 4)&nbsp;&ldquo;Apache Innovation&rdquo; [40 min] <a href="https://s.apache.org/ApacheInnovation" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/ApacheInnovation</a> <br></p>
<p>&nbsp;- The Apache Way to Sustainable Open Source Success&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/GhnI" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/GhnI</a><br></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;- Presentations from ApacheCon Asia are available at&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/ApacheConAsia2021-talks" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/ApacheConAsia2021-talks</a></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&nbsp;<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><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Gavin McDonald Part I&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Gavin" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Gavin</a>&nbsp;and Part II&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Gavin2" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Gavin2</a><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Andrew Wetmore Part I&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Andrew" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Andrew</a>&nbsp;and Part II&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Andrew2" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Andrew2</a><br>&nbsp; &nbsp; Chris Lambertus Part I&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-ChrisL" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-ChrisL</a>&nbsp; and Part II&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-ChrisL2" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-ChrisL2</a></p>
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<p>- The&nbsp;<span class="il">Apache</span>&nbsp;Software Foundation Operations Summary: Q3 FY2021 (November 2020 - January 2021)&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/Q3FY2021" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/Q3FY2021</a>&nbsp;+ Video highlights&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/S6FWqAuA_8M" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/S6FWqAuA_8M</a></p>
<p>- The&nbsp;<span class="il">Apache</span>&reg; Software Foundation Celebrates 22 Years of Open Source Leadership &ndash; world&rsquo;<span class="il">s</span>&nbsp;largest Open Source foundation advances community-led innovation "The<span class="il">&nbsp;Apache</span>&nbsp;Way"&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/22ndAnniversay" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/22ndAnniversay</a></p>
<p>- Apache in 2020 - By The Digits&nbsp;<font color="#337ab7"><a href="https://s.apache.org/Apache2020Digits" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/Apache2020Digits</a>&nbsp;</font>+ Video highlights&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/Apache2020Digits-vid" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">https://s.apache.org/Apache2020Digits-vid</a><br></p>
<p>- ASF Security Report 2020&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/SecurityReport2020" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/SecurityReport2020</a>&nbsp;+ Video highlights&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/Z7yudar_da0" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://youtu.be/Z7yudar_da0&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1614320952600000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGAfKh6FsJX7CJ5hQqcOInb2wpTdg">https://youtu.be/Z7yudar_da0</a></p>
<p>- ASF FY2020 Annual Report&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/FY2020AnnualReport" target="_blank">https://s.apache.org/FY2020AnnualReport</a><br></p>
<p>&nbsp;- Follow the ASF on social media: @TheASF on Twitter (<a href="https://twitter.com/TheASF" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">https://twitter.com/TheASF</a>) and on LinkedIn at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-apache-software-foundation" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-apache-software-foundation</a><br></p>
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