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Posted to announce@apache.org by Sally Khudairi <sk...@apache.org> on 2015/06/02 22:13:16 UTC

The Apache Software Foundation Announces Annual Report for 2014-2015 Fiscal Year

>> this announcement is available online at https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the_apache_software_foundation_asf


Open Source Leadership Grows with Accelerated Innovation and Adoption of Apache Projects
Forest Hill, MD —2 June 2015— The Apache® Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today the availability of its annual report for its 2014-2015 fiscal year, which ended 30 April 2015. 

Momentum continues to accelerate under the Apache umbrella, including: 


Open Source Leadership -- 

- 20th anniversary of the flagship Apache HTTP Server Project 
- 15th anniversary of The Apache Software Foundation 
- More than 16,000 code commits per month 
- 831 Individual Contributor License Agreements (CLA), 58 Corporate CLAs, and 41 Software Grants signed 


Innovation -- 

- More than 350 Projects in development 
- 17 new Apache Top-level Projects (TLPs) 
- 41 podlings in the Apache Incubator 
- Facilitated contribution with 317 Git and 296 Subversion repositories

Community -- 

- ASF Membership exceeded 600 individuals 
- 163 TLPs overseen by more than 2,000 Project Management Committee (PMC) members 
- Held hundreds of events globally, including ApacheCon Europe and North America, as well as countless conferences, workshops, and regional MeetUps 
- Mentored hundreds of students in "The Apache Way" of software development for the 11th consecutive year through the Google Summer of Code 

Operations -- 

- Bolstered Infrastructure, with 99.57% total uptime across all Apache services 
- Launched new "Powered by Apache" graphics and revised apache.org look-and-feel 
- Provided trademarks, brand management, and legal support for dozens of existing and new projects 
- Rise in corporate support, with 39 Sponsors
- The ASF exited FY 2014 with revenue at $996K, ahead of projected budget 



The full report is available online at http://s.apache.org/ZVp 

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