Looks pretty good to me, too, but perhaps add a comment about the new Cayenne Modeler features, too?
Thanks, mrg On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 5:16 AM, Aristedes Maniatis <a...@maniatis.org> wrote: > > Looks like a good summary to me. And also a heads-up to keep looking at > stackoverflow more often. > > Ari > > > On 12/12/2014 6:48pm, Andrus Adamchik wrote: > > Here is a report draft. I don't think we need a wiki or even GoogleDoc > for it. If someone wants to make an edit, doing it via email is perfectly > fine (and perhaps easier to communicate to all of us compared to > alternatives). > > > > Feel free to comment. I am planning to email it to the board tomorrow. > > > > Andrus > > > > ---- > > Apache Cayenne is a Java persistence framework. It takes a distinct > approach to > > object persistence and provides an ORM runtime, remote persistence > services, and > > a GUI mapping/modeling tool. > > > > ### Project Status > > > > * Cayenne 3.1 Final was released on September 29. > > * Active 3.2 release branch was renamed to 4.0 to reflect a significant > scope of changes. > > * 4.0 development has been very active. We added a new fluent query > APIs, and a new automated > > way to synchronize the ORM model with DB-schema and Java classes. More > new features are > > likely to happen in the coming months. > > * We are in preparations to release 4.0.M2. > > > > ### Community > > > > * dev@ list activity is higher than before, due to the active > discussions of > > the new 4.0 features. > > * There seems to be a trend of declining activity on the user@ list > though. > > Not specifically in this quarter, more like a long-term trend, > partially explained > > by good support provided on stackoverflow, partially perhaps by the > project maturity. > > * We receive steady contributions from two new developers. > > * The last PMC member was added in December 2012. > > * The last committer was added in May 2012. > > > > -- > --------------------------> > Aristedes Maniatis > GPG fingerprint CBFB 84B4 738D 4E87 5E5C 5EFA EF6A 7D2E 3E49 102A >