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Trusted community recognized for accelerating Open Source innovation and advancing the future of open development. Forest Hill, MD —6 June 2016— 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 2015-2016 fiscal year, which ended 30 April 2016. Highlights include: Open Source Leadership -- - 21st anniversary of the Apache HTTP Server Project - 17th anniversary of The Apache Software Foundation - 175 committees managing 291 Top-level Projects (TLPs) and dozens of sub-projects - Millions of people worldwide access the ASF's two dozen servers and 75 distinct hosts each day - Apache featured more than 400 times in Gartner Magic Quadrant reports Innovation -- - 20 new Apache Top-level Projects (TLPs) - Record 55 podlings undergoing development in the Apache Incubator, plus 39 initiatives in the Apache Labs - Apache Hadoop® ecosystem continues to dominate the Big Data marketplace - 743 repositories managed - 33% increase in signed Individual Contributor License Agreements (CLAs) - 3,425 ASF Committers and 5,922 Apache code contributors (21% increase) added nearly 20M lines of code; average 18,000 code commits per month - 315,533,038 Lines of code changed (65% increase) Community -- - 58 new individual ASF Members elected - Apache projects overseen by 2,000+ Project Management Committee (PMC) members - Launched new "Help Wanted" application to match volunteers with Apache projects and activities seeking assistance - Held hundreds of events globally, including ApacheCon Europe and North America, plus countless conferences, workshops, and regional MeetUps - Participated in the Google Summer of Code as a Mentoring Organization for 12 consecutive years Operations -- - Apache services running 24x7x365 at near 100% uptime on an annual budget of less than US$5,000 per project - Launched new home.apache.org and lists.apache.org services - Initiated experiment with Github to automate user management and group permissions for 5,000+ Apache users - Launched new ASF brand identity - Ongoing trademarks, brand management, and legal support for dozens of existing and new projects - Bolstered organizational backing, with 37 ASF Sponsors and 11 Infrastructure partners - The ASF exited FY 2015 with revenue at $996K, ahead of projected budget The full report is available online at https://s.apache.org/Ccml © The Apache Software Foundation. "Apache" and "ApacheCon", are registered trademarks or trademarks of The Apache Software Foundation. All other brands and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. # # # NOTE: you are receiving this message because you are subscribed to the announce@apache.org distribution list. To unsubscribe, send email from the recipient account to announce-unsubscr...@apache.org with the word "Unsubscribe" in the subject line.
