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title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 18 May 2018'
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date: '2018-05-18 12:42:25 -0400'
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<p>Hey, Friday: we've had a productive week in ApacheLand! Let's take a look at our achievements:</p>
<p>ASF Board –management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.<br /> - Next Board Meeting: 20 June. Board calendar and minutes <a href="http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html">http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html</a></p>
<p>ApacheCon™ –the ASF's official global conference series.<br /> - Apache Roadshow Europe/Berlin 11-14 June/Berlin --register for FOSS Backstage and you're in! <a href="https://foss-backstage.de/">https://foss-backstage.de/</a><br /> - The Apache<sup>®</sup> Software Foundation Announces Agenda, Keynotes, and Sponsors for ApacheCon™ North America 2018 <a href="https://s.apache.org/jNcd">https://s.apache.org/jNcd</a></p>
<p>ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.<br /> - 7M+ weekly checks yield clicking performance at 99.80% uptime. <a href="http://status.apache.org/">http://status.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>ASF Operations Factoid –this week, 521 Apache contributors changed 916,566 lines of code over <font color="#333333" face="Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14px;">3,115</span></font> commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Zhang Duo, Gary Gregory, Daniel Sun, Mark Thomas, and Hervé Boutemy. </p>
<p>Apache Accumulo™ –a sorted, distributed key/value store that provides robust, scalable data storage and retrieval.<br /> - Apache Accumulo 1.9.1 released <a href="http://accumulo.apache.org">http://accumulo.apache.org</a></p>
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<p>Apache Apache Daffodil (incubating) –an implementation of the Data Format Description Language (DFDL) used to convert between fixed format data and XML/JSON.<br /> - Apache Daffodil (incubating) 2.1.0 released <a href="https://daffodil.apache.org/">https://daffodil.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Apache Jackrabbit™ –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 /> - Apache Jackrabbit 2.17.3 and Jackrabbit Oak 1.8.3 and 1.9.1 released <a href="https://jackrabbit.apache.org/">https://jackrabbit.apache.org/</a></p>
<p>Apache Tomcat™ –an Open Source software implementation of the Java Servlet, JavaServer Pages, Java Unified Expression Language, Java WebSocket and JASPIC technologies. <br /> - Apache Tomcat 7.0.88 released <a href="http://tomcat.apache.org/">http://tomcat.apache.org/</a><br /> - CVE-2018-8014 Insecure defaults for CORS filter <a href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201805.mbox/%3Ccb3c84a5-b3e7-2bfa-ba56-b97ecd934634%40apache.org%3E">http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201805.mbox/%3Ccb3c84a5-b3e7-2bfa-ba56-b97ecd934634%40apache.org%3E</a></p>
<p><strong>Did You Know?</strong></p>
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<p> - Did you know that CERN uses Apache Hadoop, Avro, and Parquet to process and store 12.3 PB of data per month? <a href="https://projects.apache.org/projects.html?category">https://projects.apache.org/projects.html?category</a> </p>
<p> - Did you know that Salesforce, Twitter, and Yahoo use Apache BookKeeper to store streaming data? <a href="http://bookkeeper.apache.org/">http://bookkeeper.apache.org/</a></p>
<p> - Did you know that Apache Cordova is a popular hybrid mobile application development framework? <a href="https://cordova.apache.org/">https://cordova.apache.org/</a> </p></p>
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<div><strong><br />Apache Community Notices:</strong></div>
<p> - The Apache<span style="font-size: 10.8333px;"> </span>Software Foundation Celebrates 19 Years of Open Source Leadership "The Apache Way" <a href="https://s.apache.org/gK4Q">https://s.apache.org/gK4Q</a></p>
<p> - Read "Open – For Business – At the ASF" by Merv Adrian, VP Research at Gartner <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> - The Apache Software Foundation 2018 Vision Statement <a href="https://s.apache.org/zqC3">https://s.apache.org/zqC3</a></p>
<p> - Apache in 2017 - By The Digits <a href="https://s.apache.org/h8do">https://s.apache.org/h8do</a></p>
<p> - Foundation Statement –Apache Is Open. <a href="https://s.apache.org/PIRA">https://s.apache.org/PIRA</a></p>
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<p> - "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> - 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> - 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> - 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> - Open Expo Europe - 6-7 June 2018 in Madrid <a href="https://openexpoeurope.com/">https://openexpoeurope.com/</a></p>
<p> - Meet members of the Apache community at Open Expo Madrid 6-7 June 2018 <a href="http://www.openexpo.es/en/">http://www.openexpo.es/en/</a></p>
<p> - 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> - The 2018 Apache EU Roadshow will be held during FOSS Backstage in Berlin 13-14 June 2018 <a href="https://foss-backstage.de/">https://foss-backstage.de/</a></p>
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<p> - 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> - ApacheCon North America will be held 24-27 September in Montreal <a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a></p>
<p> - Save the Date: Apache Roadshow DC and Open Source/Government/Cyber/Job Fair - 8 October 2018 in Fairfax, VA <a href="http://apachecon.com/">http://apachecon.com/</a></p>
<p> - ASF Quarterly Report: Operations Summary: November 2017 - January 2018<a href="https://s.apache.org/UtBD"> https://s.apache.org/UtBD</a></p>
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<p> - ASF Annual Report is available at <a href="https://s.apache.org/FY2017AnnualReport">https://s.apache.org/FY2017AnnualReport</a></p>
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<div> - 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>
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<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>
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