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--- layout: post status: PUBLISHED published: true title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 11 May 2018' id: 0d0f7457-1044-4a55-947e-d1e625b3152c date: '2018-05-11 16:40:19 -0400' categories: foundation tags: - news - initiatives - weekly - software - apache - projects - community - summary - round-up - foundation permalink: foundation/entry/the-apache-news-round-up70 --- <p>And Friday is back! Let's review our weekly activities...</p> <p>Success at Apache&nbsp;&ndash;a monthly blog series that focuses on the processes behind why the ASF "just works".<br />&nbsp;- Dip into the Apache Way by Nick Couchman&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/HpyO">https://s.apache.org/HpyO</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: 16 May. 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.<br />&nbsp;- Apache Roadshow Europe/Berlin 11-14 June/Berlin is coming up --register for FOSS Backstage and you're in!&nbsp;<a href="https://foss-backstage.de/">https://foss-backstage.de/</a><br />&nbsp;- Schedule announced and Registration open for ApacheCon North America 24-27 September/Montreal <a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a><br />&nbsp;- Save the date: Apache Roadshow and Open Source Job Fair 8 October/Fairfax, VA</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 fab performance at 99.72% uptime.&nbsp;<a href="http://status.apache.org/">http://status.apache.org/</a></p> <p>ASF Operations Factoid&nbsp;&ndash;this week, 569 Apache contributors changed 1,020,795 lines of code over <font color="#333333" face="Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14px;">3,502</span></font>&nbsp;commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Zhang Duo, Jean-Baptiste Onofr&eacute;, James Taylor, York Shen, and Jonathan Hung.</p> <p>Apache Groovy&trade; &ndash;a multi-facet programming language for the JVM.<br />&nbsp;- Apache Groovy 2.5.0-rc-2 released&nbsp;<a href="http://groovy.apache.org">http://groovy.apache.org</a></p> <p><span style="white-space: pre;"></span></p> <p>Apache Impala&trade; &ndash;a high-performance distributed SQL engine.<br />&nbsp;- Apache Impala 3.0.0 released&nbsp;<a href="https://impala.apache.org/">https://impala.apache.org/</a></p> <p>Apache Jackrabbit&trade; &ndash;a fully compliant implementation of the Content Repository for Java(TM) Technology API, version 2.0 (JCR 2.0) as specified in the Java Specification Request 283 (JSR 283).<br />&nbsp;- Apache Jackrabbit 2.12.9 released&nbsp;<a href="https://jackrabbit.apache.org/">https://jackrabbit.apache.org/</a></p> <p>Apache Johnzon&trade; &ndash;a Java library for parsing and creating JSON.<br />&nbsp;- Apache Johnzon-1.0.1&nbsp;released&nbsp;<a href="https://johnzon.apache.org/">https://johnzon.apache.org/</a></p> <p>Apache Qpid&trade; JMS &ndash;newer JMS client supporting the Advanced Message Queuing Protocol 1.0 (AMQP 1.0, ISO/IEC 19464), based around the Apache Qpid Proton protocol engine and implementing the AMQP JMS Mapping as it evolves at OASIS.<br />&nbsp;- Apache Qpid JMS 0.32.0 released&nbsp;<a href="http://qpid.apache.org">http://qpid.apache.org</a></p></p> <p>Apache Tomcat&trade; &ndash;an Open Source software implementation of the Java Servlet, JavaServer Pages, Java Unified Expression Language, Java WebSocket and JASPIC technologies.&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;- Apache Tomcat 8.0.52, 8.5.31 and 9.0.8 released&nbsp;<a href="http://tomcat.apache.org/">http://tomcat.apache.org/</a></p> <p><a href="http://tomcat.apache.org/"></a></p> <p><strong>Did You Know?</strong></p> <div> <p>&nbsp;- Did you know that the 20 new Top-Level Projects graduated from the Apache Incubator?&nbsp;<a href="http://incubator.apache.org/">http://incubator.apache.org/</a></p> <p>&nbsp;- Did you know that Apache Mynewt is an embedded OS for IoT devices?&nbsp;<a href="http://mynewt.apache.org/">http://mynewt.apache.org/</a> </p> <p>&nbsp;- Did you know that the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs' E-licensing System is powered by Apache Wicket?&nbsp;<a href="http://wicket.apache.org/">http://wicket.apache.org/</a></p></p> </p></div> <div><strong>Apache Community Notices:</strong></div> <p>&nbsp;- The Apache<span style="font-size: 10.8333px;"> </span>Software Foundation Celebrates 19 Years of Open Source Leadership "The Apache Way"&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/gK4Q">https://s.apache.org/gK4Q</a></p> <p>&nbsp;- Read "Open &ndash; For Business &ndash; At the ASF" by Merv Adrian, VP Research at Gartner&nbsp;<a href="https://blogs.gartner.com/merv-adrian/2018/03/27/open-for-business-at-the-asf/">https://blogs.gartner.com/merv-adrian/2018/03/27/open-for-business-at-the-asf/</a></p> <p>&nbsp;- A look at the&nbsp;"Apache at 19" promo at&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/Fqk_rlKiVIs">https://youtu.be/Fqk_rlKiVIs</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;- Apache in 2017 - By The Digits&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/h8do">https://s.apache.org/h8do</a></p> <p>&nbsp;- Foundation Statement &ndash;Apache Is Open. <a href="https://s.apache.org/PIRA">https://s.apache.org/PIRA</a></p> <div> <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> </p></div> <div> <p>&nbsp;- 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>&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> </p></div> <div> <p><a href="https://feathercast.apache.org/"></a></p> </p></div> <div> <p>&nbsp;- The list of Apache project-related MeetUps can be found at <a href="https://twitter.com/ApacheCommunity">http://apache.org/events/meetups.html<br /></a></p> <p>&nbsp;- Open Expo Europe - 6-7 June 2018 in Madrid <a href="https://openexpoeurope.com/">https://openexpoeurope.com/</a></p> <p>&nbsp;- Meet members of the Apache community at Open Expo Madrid 6-7 June 2018&nbsp;<a href="http://www.openexpo.es/en/">http://www.openexpo.es/en/</a></p> <p>&nbsp;- We're teaming up the Apache Roadshow Europe with Berlin Buzzwords - 10-12 June 2018 (Apache Lounge dates: 11-12 June) <a href="https://berlinbuzzwords.de/">https://berlinbuzzwords.de/</a></p> <p>&nbsp;- The 2018 Apache EU Roadshow will be held during FOSS Backstage in Berlin 13-14 June 2018&nbsp;<a href="https://foss-backstage.de/">https://foss-backstage.de/</a></p> </p></div> <div> <p>&nbsp;- 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>&nbsp;- ApacheCon North America&nbsp;will be held 24-27 September in Montreal <a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a></p> <p>&nbsp;- Save the Date: Apache Roadshow DC and Open Source/Government/Cyber/Job Fair - 8 October 2018 in Fairfax, VA&nbsp;<a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a></p> <p>&nbsp;- ASF Quarterly Report: Operations Summary: November 2017 - January 2018<a href="https://s.apache.org/UtBD">&nbsp;https://s.apache.org/UtBD</a></p> </p></div> <div> <p>&nbsp;- ASF Annual Report is available at&nbsp;<a href="https://s.apache.org/FY2017AnnualReport">https://s.apache.org/FY2017AnnualReport</a></p> </p></div> <div>&nbsp;- Find out how you can participate with Apache community/projects/activities --opportunities open with Apache HTTP Server, Avro, ComDev (community development), Directory, Incubator, OODT, POI, Polygene, Syncope, Tika, Trafodion, and more! <a href="https://helpwanted.apache.org/">https://helpwanted.apache.org/</a></div> <div></div> <div>&nbsp;- Are your software solutions Powered by Apache? Download &amp; use our "Powered By" logos <a href="http://www.apache.org/foundation/press/kit/#poweredby">http://www.apache.org/foundation/press/kit/#poweredby</a></div> <div></div> <div>= = =</div> <div></div> <div>For real-time updates, sign up for Apache-related news by sending mail to announce-subscribe@apache.org and follow @TheASF on Twitter. 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> <p># # #</p>