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Welcome, 2020! We hope that you have had a festive holiday season and are excited to kick off the new year. Here's what happened over the past week: Apache in 2019 - By The Digits https://s.apache.org/Apache2019Digits ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws. - Next Board Meeting: 15 January 2020. Board calendar and minutes http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html Apache Diversity & Inclusion – newly-formed committee supports initiatives that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion across the greater Apache community. - FINAL CALL: respond to the 2020 ASF Community Survey before 4 January https://s.apache.org/pzol5 ApacheCon™ – the ASF's official global conference series, bringing Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998 - CFP OPEN: Apache Roadshow/DC https://www.apachecon.com/usroadshowdc20/index.html ASF Infrastructure – our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's infrastructure running around the clock. - 7M+ weekly checks yield uptime at 99.94%. Performance checks across 50 different service components spread over more than 250 machines in data centers around the world. http://www.apache.org/uptime/ Apache Code Snapshot – this week, 506 Apache contributors changed 647,823 lines of code over 2,002 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Jean-Baptiste Onofré, Gary Gregory, Dan Haywood, Carlos Rovira, and Andrew Wetmore. Apache Project Announcements – the latest updates by category. Big Data -- - Apache Geode 1.11.0 released https://geode.apache.org/ - Apache Drill 1.17.0 released https://drill.apache.org/ Cloud Computing -- - Apache Libcloud 2.8.0 released https://libcloud.apache.org/ Libraries -- - Apache Commons VFS 2.5.0 released http://commons.apache.org/proper/commons-vfs/ Search -- - Apache Lucene 8.4.0 and Solr 8.4.0 released http://lucene.apache.org/ Did You Know? - Did you know that the European Commission created its new API Gateway infrastructure using Apache Camel? https://camel.apache.org/ - Did you know that NBC Universal uses Apache Tinkerpop's Gremlin to write complicated traversals? http://tinkerpop.apache.org/ - Did you know that blogs.apache.org is powered by Apache Roller? Version 6 just released! http://roller.apache.org/ Apache Community Notices: - The Apache Way to Sustainable Open Source Success https://s.apache.org/GhnI - ASF Operations Summary: Q2 FY2020 (August - October 2019) https://s.apache.org/2kv2n - Celebrating 20 Years Community-led Development "The Apache Way" https://s.apache.org/ASF20thAnniversary - ASF Founders look back on 20 Years of the ASF https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/our-founders-look-back-on - Foundation Reports and Statements http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html - ApacheCon: Tomorrow's Technology Today since 1998 http://s.apache.org/ApacheCon - ASF Annual Report for FY2019 https://s.apache.org/FY2019AnnualReport - The Apache Software Foundation 2018 Vision Statement https://s.apache.org/zqC3 - Foundation Statement –Apache Is Open. https://s.apache.org/PIRA - CFP and pre-registration open for the first Pulsar Summit http://pulsar.apache.org/blog/2019/12/18/Pulsar-summit-cfp/ - "Success at Apache" focuses on the people and processes behind why the ASF "just works". https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache - Please follow/like/re-tweet the ASF on social media: @TheASF on Twitter (https://twitter.com/TheASF) and on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-apache-software-foundation - Do friend and follow us on the Apache Community Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/ApacheSoftwareFoundation/ and Twitter account https://twitter.com/ApacheCommunity - The list of Apache project-related MeetUps can be found at http://events.apache.org/event/meetups.html - Find out how you can participate with Apache community/projects/activities --opportunities open with Apache Camel, Apache HTTP Server, and more! https://helpwanted.apache.org/ - 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. Best regards, Swapnil M Mane, www.apache.org
