[this announcement is available online at https://s.apache.org/qYFE ]


Happy Friday! This week the Apache community has accomplished quite a bit:

ASF Board –management and oversight of the business and affairs of the 
corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.
 - Next Board Meeting: 15 April 2017. Board calendar and minutes available at 
http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html
 - ASF Operations Summary - Q3 FY2017 https://s.apache.org/NKFz

Apache Community –our community is 6,000+ contributors strong! 
https://projects.apache.org/timelines.html
 - Introducing the new Apache Community Facebook page 
https://www.facebook.com/ApacheSoftwareFoundation/ Do friend and follow us.

ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on four continents keeps the ASF's 
infrastructure running around the clock.
 - 7M+ weekly checks yield steady performance at 97.15% uptime 
http://status.apache.org/

ApacheCon™ –Tomorrow's Technology Today.
 - Join us! 100+ sessions, 75+ speakers, 4 subconferences, BarCampApache and 
more. Learn the latest in Big Data, Cloud, Flex, IoT, Tomcat, and dozens of 
other leading Apache projects 
https://blogs.apache.org/conferences/entry/apachecon-tomorrow-s-software-today 
Sign up today and save $200!
 - Become an Apache Community Sponsor at ApacheCon 
http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/apachecon-north-america/sponsors/community-sponsor

Apache Gora™ –Open Source framework provides an in-memory data model and 
persistence for Big Data.
 - Apache Gora 0.7 released http://gora.apache.org/downloads.html

Apache Groovy™ –a powerful, optionally typed and dynamic language, with 
static-typing and static compilation capabilities, for the Java platform aimed 
at improving developer productivity thanks to a concise, familiar and easy to 
learn syntax.
 - Apache Groovy 2.4.10 released http://www.groovy-lang.org/download.html

Apache Knox™ –a REST API Gateway for providing secure access to the data and 
processing resources of Apache Hadoop clusters.
 - Apache Knox 0.12.0 released http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/knox/0.12.0

Apache Kudu™ –an Open Source storage engine for structured data which supports 
low-latency random access together with efficient analytical access patterns.
 - Apache Kudu 1.3.0 released http://kudu.apache.org/releases/1.3.0/

Apache Mynewt (incubating) –a community-driven module OS for constrained, 
embedded applications.
 - Apache Mynewt 1.0.0-incubating released 
http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/incubator/mynewt/apache-mynewt-1.0.0-incubating

Apache NiFi™ NAR Maven Plugin – helps to build NiFi Archive bundles (NARs) to 
support the class loader isolation model in NiFi.
 - Apache NiFi nifi-nar-maven-plugin 1.2.0 released 
https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/releases/org/apache/nifi/nifi-nar-maven-plugin/1.2.0/

Apache OpenMeetings™ –provides video conferencing, instant messaging, white 
board, collaborative document editing and other groupware tools using API 
functions of the Red5 Streaming Server for Remoting and Streaming.
 - Apache OpenMeetings 3.2.1 released 
http://openmeetings.apache.org/downloads.html

Apache POI™ –APIs for manipulating various file formats based upon Open Office 
XML (ECMA-376) and Microsoft's OLE 2 Compound Document formats using pure Java; 
your Java Excel, Word and PowerPoint solution.
 - CVE-2017-5644 - Possible DOS (Denial of Service) in Apache POI versions 
prior to 3.15 
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201703.mbox/%3CCABdJj54TM1tCzA1-YL51d%3DTSOtDQ2L0B87%2Bxbqe3Wur-7Du%2BVg%40mail.gmail.com%3E

Apache Phoenix™ –enables OLTP and SQL-based operational analytics for Apache 
Hadoop
 - Apache Phoenix 4.10 released http://phoenix.apache.org/download.html

Apache Streams –unifies a diverse world of digital profiles and online 
activities into common formats and vocabularies, and makes these datasets 
accessible across a variety of databases, devices, and platforms for streaming, 
browsing, search, sharing, and analytics use-cases.
 -Apache Streams 0.5-incubating released 
http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/incubator/streams/releases/0.5-incubating/ 

Apache Struts™ –an elegant, extensible framework for creating enterprise-ready 
Java Web applications. 
 - Apache Struts 2.5.10.1 GA with Security Fix released 
http://struts.apache.org/download.cgi#struts25101
 - Apache Struts Extras secure Multipart plugins GA and GA - versions 1.1 
released http://struts.apache.org/download.cgi#struts-extras

Apache Tephra (incubating) –a transaction engine for distributed data stores 
like Apache HBase.
 - Apache Tephra-0.11.0-incubating released 
http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/incubator/tephra/0.11.0-incubating/src

Apache UIMA™ –a component architecture and framework for the analysis of 
unstructured content like text, video and audio data.
 - Apache UIMA Java SDK 3.0.0-alpha02 released 
http://uima.apache.org/d/uimaj-3.0.0-alpha02/version_3_users_guide.html


Did You Know?


 - Did you know that you can help Apache projects and initiatives such as 
Commons, Community Development, Curator, DataFu (incubating), Directory, HTTP 
Web Server, JMeter, Mahout, OODT, OpenOffice, POI, Syncope, Tika, and more, 
ranging from "beginner" to "expert" levels? Check out the tasks listed at 
https://helpwanted.apache.org/

 - Did you know that Apache Groovy is listed as one of the Top 25 programming 
languages on StackOverflow, and in the Top 10 of highest paid jobs? 
https://groovy.apache.org

 - Did you know that the new Apache Incubator logo has been announced? 
https://blogs.apache.org/incubator/date/20170317


Apache Community Notices:

 - "Success at Apache" is a new monthly blog series that focuses on the 
processes behind why the ASF "just works". 1) Project Independence 
https://s.apache.org/CE0V 2) All Carrot and No Stick https://s.apache.org/ykoG 
3) Asynchronous Decision Making https://s.apache.org/PMvk 4) Rule of the Makers 
https://s.apache.org/yFgQ

 - We have been chosen as a Google Summer of Code (GSoC) Mentoring Organization 
for the 12th consecutive year --Apache Committer Mentors wanted! 
https://summerofcode.withgoogle.com/organizations/5416945173135360/

 - Feedback from The Apache Software Foundation on the Free and Open Source 
Security Audit (FOSSA) https://s.apache.org/romf

 - ASF Operations Summary - Q3 FY2017 https://s.apache.org/NKFz

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

 - Find out how you can participate with Apache community/projects/activities 
--opportunities open with Apache HTTP Server, Avro, ComDev (community 
development), Directory, Incubator, OODT, POI, Polygene, Syncope, Tika, 
Trafodion, and more! https://helpwanted.apache.org/

 - ApacheCon North America + Apache: BigData, CloudStack Collaboration 
Conferenxe, FlexJS Summit, Apache: IoT, and TomcatCon will be held 16-18 May 
2017 in Miami http://apachecon.com/

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

= = =

For real-time updates, sign up for Apache-related news by sending mail to 
announce-subscr...@apache.org and follow @TheASF on Twitter. For a broader 
spectrum from the Apache community, https://twitter.com/PlanetApache provides 
an aggregate of Project activities as well as the personal blogs and tweets of 
select ASF Committers.

# # #
 
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. 

Reply via email to