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title: 'The Apache News Round-up: week ending 7 February 2020'
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<p>Welcome, February! We're wrapping up another great week with the following activities:</p>
<p> ASF Security Report 2019 – the state of security across all Apache projects with key metrics, specific vulnerabilities, and the most common ways users of ASF projects were affected by security issues <a href="https://s.apache.org/tbyxg">https://s.apache.org/tbyxg</a> </p>
<p>Success at <span class="il">Apache</span> – the monthly blog series that focuses on the people and processes behind why the ASF "just works".<br /> - "Success at Apache: Literally" by Chris Thistlethwaite <a href="https://s.apache.org/xjcrj">https://s.apache.org/xjcrj</a> </p>
<p>Apache Month In Review: January 2020 – a new monthly overview of events that have taken place within the Apache community <a href="https://s.apache.org/1bbb1">https://s.apache.org/1bbb1</a></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: 19 February 2020. 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, bringing Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998.<br /> - CFP Open: ApacheCon North America - 28 September - 2 October - tracks include Big Data, Cloud, Community, Content Delivery, FinTech, Geospatial, Graphing, IoT, Observability, Search, Servers, and more. <a href="https://www.apachecon.com/">https://www.apachecon.com/</a><br /> - Registration Open: Apache Roadshow/DC - 25 March - topics include Apache projects in CARE initiatives, cybersecurity, start-ups, and more. <a href="https://www.apachecon.com/usroadshowdc20/">https://www.apachecon.com/usroadshowdc20/</a></p>
<p>ASF Infrastructure – our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.<br /> -<br />
7M+ weekly checks yield uptime at 99.89%. Performance checks across 50<br />
different service components spread over more than 250 machines in data<br />
centers around the world. <a href="http://www.apache.org/uptime/">http://www.apache.org/uptime/</a></p>
<p>Apache Code Snapshot – this week, 879 Apache contributors changed 2,008,768 lines of code over 3,559 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Andrea Cosentino, Claus Ibsen, Jean-Baptiste Onofré, Mark Thomas, and Tilman Hausherr. </p>
<p>Apache Project Announcements – the latest updates by category.
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<p>Big Data --<br /> - Apache Flink 1.9.2 released <a href="https://flink.apache.org">https://flink.apache.org/</a><br /> - Apache Beam 2.19.0 released <a href="http://beam.apache.org">https://beam.apache.org/</a> <br /> - Apache NiFi 1.11.1 released <a href="https://nifi.apache.org">https://nifi.apache.org/</a> </p>
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<p>Content --<br /> - Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.6.20 and 1.8.20 released <a href="https://jackrabbit.apache.org">https://jackrabbit.apache.org/</a> </p>
<p> Enterprise Processes Automation / ERP --<br />
- Apache <span class="il">OFBiz</span> 16.11.07 released <a href="http://ofbiz.apache.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://ofbiz.apache.org&source=gmail&ust=1581138531323000&usg=AFQjCNGIfPltv9h7cqRFKWQN81K_PPZNQA">https://<span class="il">ofbiz</span>.apache.org</a></p>
<p>Libraries --<br /> - Apache Velocity Engine 2.2 released <a href="https://velocity.apache.org">https://velocity.apache.org/</a><br /> - Apache DeltaSpike 1.9.3 released <a href="https://deltaspike.apache.org">https://deltaspike.apache.org/</a> </p>
<p>Network Client --<br /> - Apache Guacamole 1.1.0 released <a href="https://guacamole.apache.org">https://guacamole.apache.org/</a> </p>
<p><strong>Did You Know?</strong></p>
<p> - Did you know that the following Apache projects are celebrating their anniversaries this month? Many happy returns to Apache HTTP Server (25 years!); Gump and Portals (16 years); Directory, MyFaces, and Xerces (15 years); Tapestry (14 years); Roller (13 years); Cassandra and Subversion (10 years); Chemistry (9 years); BVal and OpenNLP (8 years); Clerezza and Crunch (7 years); Knox, Open Climate Workbench, and Spark (6 years); DataFu (2 years); and Unomi (1 year). <a href="https://projects.apache.org/committees.html?date">https://projects.apache.org/committees.html?date</a></p>
<p> - Did you know that, over past year, the ASF processed 759 Individual Contributor License Agreements, 34 Corporate Contributor License Agreements, and 40 Software Grants? <a href="https://s.apache.org/Apache2019Digits">https://s.apache.org/Apache2019Digits</a></p>
<p> - Did you know that Apache Airflow is having its first MeetUp in Bangalore? <a href="http://airflow.apache.org/">http://airflow.apache.org/</a></p>
<p><strong>Apache Community Notices:</strong></p>
<p> - "Trillions and Trillions Served", the documentary on the ASF, is in post-production. Catch the teaser at <a href="https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions">https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions</a> </p>
<p> - Apache in 2019 - By The Digits <a href="https://s.apache.org/Apache2019Digits">https://s.apache.org/Apache2019Digits</a> </p>
<p> - The Apache Way to Sustainable Open Source Success <a href="https://s.apache.org/GhnI">https://s.apache.org/GhnI</a></p>
<p> - ASF Operations Summary: Q2 FY2020 (August - October 2019) <a href="https://s.apache.org/2kv2n">https://s.apache.org/2kv2n</a></p>
<p> - Celebrating 20 Years Community-led Development "The Apache Way" <a href="https://s.apache.org/ASF20thAnniversary">https://s.apache.org/ASF20thAnniversary</a></p>
<p> - ASF Founders look back on 20 Years of the ASF <a href="https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/our-founders-look-back-on">https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/our-founders-look-back-on</a></p>
<p> - Foundation Reports and Statements <a href="http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html">http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html</a></p>
<p> - ApacheCon: Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998 <a href="http://s.apache.org/ApacheCon">http://s.apache.org/ApacheCon</a></p>
<p> - ASF Annual Report for FY2019 <a href="https://s.apache.org/FY2019AnnualReport">https://s.apache.org/FY2019AnnualReport</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> - Foundation Statement –Apache Is Open. <a href="https://s.apache.org/PIRA">https://s.apache.org/PIRA</a></p>
<p> - CFP and pre-registration open for the first Pulsar Summit <a href="http://pulsar.apache.org/blog/2019/12/18/Pulsar-summit-cfp/">http://pulsar.apache.org/blog/2019/12/18/Pulsar-summit-cfp/</a> </p>
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<p> - "Success at Apache" focuses on the people and 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 (<a href="https://twitter.com/TheASF">https://twitter.com/TheASF</a>) 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="http://events.apache.org/event/meetups.html">http://events.apache.org/event/meetups.html</a></p>
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mail to announce-subscribe@apache.org and follow @TheASF on Twitter.<br />
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.</p>
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