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

Farewell, November: you certainly were a fast-moving month. This past week was 
fast-moving as well, with the following activities from the Apache community:

Support Apache –help keep Apache software for everyone.
 - From Giving Tuesday to every day, more than 700 generous contributors have 
donated nearly $80,000 to the ASF as part of our Individual Giving campaigns. 
Giving to the ASF feels great and is so easy --every dollar counts! 
https://s.apache.org/9cCy

ASF Board –management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation 
in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws.
 - The Apache Software Foundation Operations Summary: August - October 2018 
https://s.apache.org/d2Fq
 - Next Board Meeting: 19 December. Board calendar and minutes 
http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html

ApacheCon™ –the ASF's official global conference series, now in its 20th year.
 - SAVE THE DATE: ApacheCon North America 2019 will take place 9-13 September 
in Las Vegas http://apachecon.com/
 - POSTPONED: Apache Roadshow DC/Open Source Job Fair. Watch this space for new 
dates.

ASF Infrastructure –our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF's 
infrastructure running around the clock.
 - 7M+ weekly checks yield symmetrical performance at 98.89% uptime. 
http://status.apache.org/

Apache Code Snapshot –this week, 498 Apache contributors changed 941,670 lines 
of code over 2,745 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Till Rohrmann, 
Jan Piotrowski, Tellier Benoit, Chun-Hung Hsiao, and Andrzej Kaczmarek.

Apache Bigtop™ –packaging and interoperability testing of the Apache Hadoop 
ecosystem.
 - Apache Bigtop 1.3.0 released https://bigtop.apache.org/

Apache Flink™ –an Open Source stream processing framework for distributed, 
high-performing, always-available, and accurate Big Data streaming applications.
 - Apache Flink 1.7.0 released https://flink.apache.org/

Apache Jackrabbit™ –a fully compliant implementation of the Content Repository 
for Java(TM) Technology API, version 2.0 (JCR 2.0) as specified in the Java 
Specification Request 283 (JSR 283).
 - Apache Jackrabbit 2.17.7 released http://jackrabbit.apache.org/

Apache Qpid™ Proton –a messaging library for the Advanced Message Queuing 
Protocol 1.0 (AMQP 1.0, ISO/IEC 19464).
 - Apache Qpid Proton-J 0.31.0 released http://qpid.apache.org

Apache Traffic Server™ –a fast, scalable and extensible HTTP/1.1 compliant 
caching proxy server.
 - Apache Traffic Server v7.1.5 and v8.0.1 released 
https://trafficserver.apache.org/


Did You Know?

 - Did you know that you can find the logos of (nearly) all Apache projects at 
http://www.apache.org/logos/ ? Thanks to Apache Community Development (ComDev) 
for leading the effort on this! http://community.apache.org/

 - Did you know that new podlings in the Apache Incubator include BRPC, 
Marvin-AI, Pinot, ShardingSphere, and Zipkin? http://incubator.apache.org/

 - Did you know that, contrary to popular belief, the Apache Weekly News 
Round-ups aren't auto-generated, but individually written by ASF Vice President 
Marketing & Publicity? 229 published thus far and going strong...


Apache Community Notices:

 - ASF Operations Summary: Q1 FY2019 https://s.apache.org/qiKn

 - ASF Annual Report for FY2018 https://s.apache.org/FY2018AnnualReport

 - The Apache Software Foundation 2018 Vision Statement 
https://s.apache.org/zqC3

 - Foundation Statement –Apache Is Open. https://s.apache.org/PIRA

 - "Success at Apache" focuses on the 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 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

 - Flink Forward China will take place 21-22 December 2018 in Beijing 
https://china-2018.flink-forward.org/call-for-presentations-submit-talk/

 - The Apache Big Data community will be at DataWorks Summit 18-21 March 2019 
in Barcelona and 20-23 May 2019 in Washington DC https://dataworkssummit.com/

 - Future dates for Spark + AI Summit 2019 announced: 23-25 April/San Francisco 
and 15-17 October/Amsterdam https://databricks.com/sparkaisummit/

 - Block your calendars for ApacheCon North America: taking place in September 
2019; announcing dates and details soon. http://apachecon.com/

 - 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/

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

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