The Apache News Round-up: week ending 23 August 2019

[Swapnil M Mane <sw...@apache.org>]

[this newsletter is available online at https://s.apache.org/fe9fc]

Greetings all. It's time to review the Apache community's activities
from the past week:

ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of the
corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.
- Next Board Meeting: 18 September 2019. Board calendar and minutes
http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html

ApacheCon™ – the ASF's official global conference series, bringing
Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998
 - Countdown to ApacheCon North America and Europe -- we look forward
to seeing you in Las Vegas and Berlin -- REGISTER TODAY!
https://www.apachecon.com/
 - Catch the latest on ApacheCon™,  Q&A With Community Track Leader,
Sharan Foga, ASF’S VP of Apache Community Development exclusively on
https://feathercast.apache.org/

ASF Infrastructure – our distributed team on three continents keeps
the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock.
 - 7M+ weekly checks yield uptime at 99.96%. Performance checks across
50 different service components spread over more than 250 machines in
data centers around the world. http://www.apache.org/uptime/

Apache Code Snapshot – this week, 882 Apache contributors changed
1,664,749 lines of code over 3,669 commits. Top 5 contributors, in
order, are: Shad Storhaug, Tilman Hausherr, Claus Ibsen, Liang Zhang,
and Andrea Cosentino.

Apache Project Announcements – the latest updates by category.

Content --
 - Apache Jackrabbit Oak 1.10.4 released http://jackrabbit.apache.org
 - Apache UIMA Java SDK 3.1.0 released http://uima.apache.org

Databases --
 - Apache HBase 2.0.6 released http://hbase.apache.org
 - Apache Impala 3.3.0 released http://impala.apache.org

Libraries --
 - Apache Qpid Proton 0.29.0 released http://qpid.apache.org

Templating --
 - Apache FreeMarker 2.3.29 released http://freemarker.apache.org

Servers --
 - Apache Tomcat 8.5.45 and 9.0.24 released http://tomcat.apache.org
 - Apache Traffic Server 8.0.5 and 7.1.8 released
http://trafficserver.apache.org


Did You Know?

 -  Did you know that ASF codebase is conservatively valued at least
$20B, using the COCOMO 2 model? https://s.apache.org/w7bw1

 - Did you know that workshops at ApacheCon North America will include
Apache Beam, Apache OpenWhisk, Apache Spark and Scala, as well as the
Apache-licensed Ballerina programming language? Join us!
https://www.apachecon.com/acna19/

 - Did you know that "Trillions and Trillions Served", the documentary
on The Apache Software Foundation, will resume filming at ApacheCon
Las Vegas and Berlin https://youtu.be/UvuyBz1qMCE ? Support this
project https://s.apache.org/trillions


Apache Community Notices:

 - Celebrating 20 Years Community-led Development "The Apache Way"
https://s.apache.org/ASF20thAnniversary

 - ASF Founders look back on 20 Years of the ASF
https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/our-founders-look-back-on

 - The Apache Way to Sustainable Open Source Success https://s.apache.org/GhnI

 - Foundation Reports and Statements
http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html

 - ApacheCon: Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998
http://s.apache.org/ApacheCon

 - ASF Annual Report for FY2019 https://s.apache.org/FY2019AnnualReport

 - The Apache Software Foundation 2018 Vision Statement
https://s.apache.org/zqC3

 - Foundation Statement –Apache Is Open. https://s.apache.org/PIRA

 - "Success at Apache" focuses on the processes behind why the ASF
"just works". https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache

 - Please follow/like/re-tweet the ASF on social media:  @TheASF on
Twitter (https://twitter.com/TheASF) and on LinkedIn at
https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-apache-software-foundation

 - Do friend and follow us on the Apache Community Facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/ApacheSoftwareFoundation/and Twitter account
https://twitter.com/ApacheCommunity

 - The list of Apache project-related MeetUps can be found at
http://events.apache.org/event/meetups.html

 - Registration is open for ApacheCon North America 9-12 September
2019 http://apachecon.com/

 - Spark + AI Summit 2019 will be held 15-17 October in Amsterdam
https://databricks.com/sparkaisummit/

 - Registration open for ApacheCon Europe 22-24 October 2019
http://apachecon.com/

 - Find out how you can participate with Apache
community/projects/activities -- opportunities open with Apache Camel,
Apache HTTP Server, and more! https://helpwanted.apache.org/

 - Are your software solutions Powered by Apache? Download & use our
"Powered By" logos
http://www.apache.org/foundation/press/kit/#poweredby

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Thanks to Sally Khudairi and Daniel Gruno for their support in the blog.

Best regards,
Swapnil M Mane,
www.apache.org