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--- layout: post status: PUBLISHED published: true title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 25 May 2018' id: c3eeeca6-3b32-4eb5-833c-a7f50a28c58e date: '2018-05-25 12:35:41 -0400' categories: foundation tags: - initiatives - foundation - community - summary - weekly - projects - software - round-up - apache - news permalink: foundation/entry/the-apache-news-round-up72 --- <p>Ah, May ... you flew by too quickly. Let's look back at what the Apache community has been up to this week:</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: 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&trade; &ndash;the ASF's official global conference series.<br />&nbsp;- 11-14 June: Apache Roadshow Europe/Berlin --event within FOSS Backstage <a href="https://foss-backstage.de/">https://foss-backstage.de/</a><br />&nbsp;- 24-27 September: ApacheCon North America/Montreal&nbsp;<a href="http://apachecon.com/acna18/">http://apachecon.com/acna18/</a><br />&nbsp;- 8 October: Apache Roadshow and Open Source Job Fair/Fairfax, VA --Save The Date!&nbsp;</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 brilliant performance at 99.74% uptime.&nbsp;<a href="http://status.apache.org/">http://status.apache.org/</a></p> <p>ASF Operations Factoid&nbsp;&ndash;this week, 521 Apache contributors changed 1,033,320 lines of code over <font color="#333333" face="Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14px;">3,212</span></font>&nbsp;commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Paul King, Syeda Persia Aziz, Zhang Duo, Daniel Sun, and Mark Thomas.</p> <p>Apache Groovy&trade; &ndash;a multi-facet programming language for the JVM.<br />&nbsp;- Apache Groovy 2.5.0-rc-3 released<span style="white-space: pre;"> <a href="http://groovy.apache.org">http://groovy.apache.org</a></span></p> <p>Apache Jackrabbit&trade; Oak&trade; &ndash;a scalable, high-performance hierarchical content repository designed for use as the foundation of modern world-class Web sites and other demanding content applications.<br />&nbsp;-&nbsp;Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.9.2 released&nbsp;<a href="http://jackrabbit.apache.org/">http://jackrabbit.apache.org/</a></p> <p>Apache Lucene&trade; Solr&trade; &ndash;an Open Source enterprise search server based on the Lucene Java search library.<br />&nbsp;-&nbsp;[CVE-2018-8010] XXE vulnerability due to Apache Solr configset upload&nbsp;<a href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201805.mbox/%3C08a801d3f0f9%24df46d300%249dd47900%24%40apache.org%3E">http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201805.mbox/%3C08a801d3f0f9%24df46d300%249dd47900%24%40apache.org%3E</a></p> <p>Apache NiFi&trade; &ndash;an easy to use, powerful, and reliable system to process and distribute Big Data.<br />&nbsp;- [CVE] Announcement for Apache NiFi 1.0.0 - 1.5.0&nbsp;<a href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201805.mbox/%3C8DD0F0D5-D38D-4EF2-8B1A-3068B9E73DC6%40apache.org%3E">http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201805.mbox/%3C8DD0F0D5-D38D-4EF2-8B1A-3068B9E73DC6%40apache.org%3E</a><span style="white-space: pre;"></span></p> <p>Apache PDFBox&trade; &ndash;an Open Source Java library for working with PDF documents.<br />&nbsp;- Apache PDFBox JBIG2 ImageIO plugin 3.0.1 released<span style="white-space: pre;"> </span><a href="https://pdfbox.apache.org/">https://pdfbox.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 AMQP 0-x 6.3.1 released&nbsp;<a href="http://qpid.apache.org">http://qpid.apache.org</a></p> <p>Apache Wicket&trade; &ndash;Open Source component-oriented Web framework.<br />&nbsp;- The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache&reg; Wicket<sup>TM</sup>&nbsp;v8.0.0 <a href="https://s.apache.org/aUcD">https://s.apache.org/aUcD</a></p> <p>Apache ZooKeeper&trade; &ndash;a high-performance coordination service for distributed applications.<br />&nbsp;-&nbsp;Apache ZooKeeper 3.5.4-beta released&nbsp;<a href="http://zookeeper.apache.org/">http://zookeeper.apache.org/</a><br />&nbsp;- [CVE-2018-8012] Apache ZooKeeper Quorum Peer mutual authentication&nbsp;<a href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201805.mbox/%3CCANLc_9LvCcPaG9zZzKH8MFEcaaGgUjLyJrgA%2B7xVqNK6MJQZKA%40mail.gmail.com%3E">http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201805.mbox/%3CCANLc_9LvCcPaG9zZzKH8MFEcaaGgUjLyJrgA%2B7xVqNK6MJQZKA%40mail.gmail.com%3E</a></p> <p></p> <p><strong>Did You Know?</strong></p> <div> <p>&nbsp;- Did you know that project-specific tracks and dedicated events co-located at ApacheCon North America include CloudStack Collaboration, Geospatial track, and TomcatCon?&nbsp;<a href="http://apachecon.com/acna18/">http://apachecon.com/acna18/</a></p> <p>&nbsp;- Did you know that Netflix captures 500+B daily events using Apache Hadoop, Kafka, and Spark?&nbsp;<a href="https://projects.apache.org/">https://projects.apache.org/</a> </p> <p>&nbsp;- Did you know that Apache Superset (incubating) is an enterprise-ready Web application for data exploration, data visualization and dashboarding?&nbsp;<a href="http://superset.incubator.apache.org/">http://superset.incubator.apache.org/</a></p></p> </p></div> <div><strong><br />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;- 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? 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