Feb 2020 Apache Geode quarterly report

[Karen Miller <km...@pivotal.io>]

I've submitted our quarterly report.  The ASF requests that we no longer
email
the board with the report as part of the process.  So, this email is a copy
of the
report that I submitted.  Karen

## Description:
Apache Geode is a data management platform that provides a database-like
consistency model, reliable transaction processing and a shared-nothing
architecture to maintain very low latency performance with high concurrency
processing.

## Issues:
There are no issues requiring board attention.

## Membership Data:
Apache Geode was founded 2016-11-15 (3 years ago)
There are currently 107 committers and 52 PMC members in this project.
The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 2:1.

Community changes, past quarter:
- No new PMC members. Last addition was Bill Burcham on 2019-09-08.
- Aaron Lindsey was added as committer on 2019-12-16
- Benjamin Ross was added as committer on 2019-12-06
- Donal Evans was added as committer on 2019-11-22

## Project Activity:
1.11.0 was released on 2019-12-31. We are well on our way to a 1.12.0
release.
Two areas of focus on our code base have been toward fixing tests marked as
flaky, and introducing the ability to specify (authorize) access to data
when
querying a dataset (see
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/GEODE/OQL+Method+Invocation+Security
).

## Community Health:
The community is actively contributing to the Apache Geode code base. In the
past quarter:
- 393 emails sent to dev@geode.apache.org
- 315 issues opened in JIRA
- 288 issues closed in JIRA
- 379 PRs opened on GitHub
- 396 PRs closed on GitHub
- 563 commits by 57 code contributors