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Posted to dev@hc.apache.org by "Asankha C. Perera" <as...@apache.org> on 2019/02/15 05:22:18 UTC

[REPORT] HttpComponents

## Description:

  - The Apache HttpComponents project is responsible for creating and
    maintaining a toolset of low-level Java components focused on HTTP and
    associated protocols

## Issues:

  - There are no issues requiring board attention at this time.
  - There are several casual contributors to the project. We are in the
    process of evaluating one contributor for committership. A formal vote
    is expected soon

## Activity:
  - The repos got migrated to GitBox. The team is still working toward
    completing HttpCore 5.0 and HttpClient 5.0 BETA development phase
    and reaching GA milestone.

## Health report:

  - Overall the project remains active. Although established in late 2007
    the project remains stable and active as seen by JIRA and Emails.
  - The number of emails could be seen as low, but it is stable like the
    state of the project, and we still have interested people contributing.

## PMC changes:

  - Currently 9 PMC members.
  - No new PMC members added in the last 3 months
  - Last PMC addition was Michael Osipov on Mon Aug 24 2015

## Committer base changes:

  - Currently 19 committers.
  - No new committers added in the last 3 months
  - Last committer addition was Ryan Schmitt at Wed Nov 14 2018

## Releases:

  - HttpClient 4.5.7 GA was released on Thu Jan 24 2019
  - HttpClient 5.0-beta3 was released on Mon Dec 17 2018
  - HttpCore 4.4.11 GA was released on Mon Jan 21 2019
  - HttpCore 5.0-beta6 was released on Thu Dec 06 2018

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Asankha C. Perera

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[REPORT] HttpComponents

Posted by Oleg Kalnichevski <ol...@apache.org>.
## Description:

The mission of HttpComponents is the creation and maintenance of
software related to Java toolset of low level HTTP components

## Issues:

There are no issues requiring attention of the Board at this point.

## Membership Data:

Apache HttpComponents was founded 2007-11-14 (12 years ago)
There are currently 19 committers and 10 PMC members in this project.
The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 5:3.

Community changes, past quarter:
- No new PMC members. Last addition was Ryan Schmitt on 2019-08-28.
- No new committers. Last addition was Ryan Schmitt on 2018-11-13.

## Project Activity:

The project team is preparing the first GA release of HttpCore 5.0 and 
HttpClient 5.0 component libraries. This marks the end of a 5 year
long development cycle and is a major milestone for the project.  

Recent releases:
* HttpClient 5.0-beta7 was released on 2020-01-27.
* HttpClient 4.5.11 GA was released on 2020-01-20.
* HttpCore 4.4.13 GA was released on 2020-01-14.
* HttpCore 5.0-beta11 was released on 2020-01-08.

## Community Health:

Overall the project remains active. 

With 5.0 development phase completed we expect the main focus of 
the project to shift from development to maintenance and user support
for some while. 

We planning to start a discussion on the development list about 
the 5.1 development project, its main objectives, scope and timeline.  


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[REPORT] HttpComponents

Posted by "Asankha C. Perera" <as...@apache.org>.
## Description:

   - The Apache HttpComponents project is responsible for creating and
     maintaining a toolset of low-level Java components focused on HTTP and
     associated protocols.

## Issues:
   - There are no issues requiring board attention at this time.

## Activity:
  -  The team is still working toward completing HttpCore 5.0 and HttpClient
     5.0 BETA development phase and reaching GA milestone. Formal 
release votes
     can be expected in Q3 2019.

## Health report:
   - Overall the project remains active. With 5.0 development phase almost
     complete we expect the main focus to shift from development to 
maintenance
     and user support. There are no immediate goals for 5.1 development 
phase.

## PMC changes:

  - Currently 9 PMC members.
  - No new PMC members added in the last 3 months
  - Last PMC addition was Michael Osipov on Mon Aug 24 2015

## Committer base changes:

  - Currently 19 committers.
  - No new committers added in the last 3 months
  - Last committer addition was Ryan Schmitt at Wed Nov 14 2018

## Releases:

  - HttpClient 4.5.9 GA was released on Wed Jun 12 2019
  - HttpClient 5.0-beta5 was released on Mon Jul 22 2019
  - HttpCore 5.0-beta8 was released on Mon Jul 15 2019

## Mailing list activity:

  - The activity on mailing lists continues to decline. However more
    development related discussions now tend to take place on Github and 
user
    support questions tend to get asked on StackOverflow. Often people
    subscribe and post quesstions to the user list only if their 
questions fail
    to get enough attention on StackOverflow.

  - dev@hc.apache.org:
     - 168 subscribers (down -3 in the last 3 months):
     - 551 emails sent to list (600 in previous quarter)

  - httpclient-users@hc.apache.org:
     - 514 subscribers (down -5 in the last 3 months):
     - 95 emails sent to list (30 in previous quarter)


## JIRA activity:

  - 30 JIRA tickets created in the last 3 months
  - 35 JIRA tickets closed/resolved in the last 3 months

-- 
Asankha C. Perera

SLAppForge https://slappforge.com
AdroitLogic, https://www.adroitlogic.com

https://serverless.asankha.com


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