Good words Dan, I agree CXF has been and still is a very successful project, proud of being one of its contributor! Thanks for your leadership and commitment to it btw. Cheers Alessio
On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 3:03 AM, Daniel Kulp <dk...@apache.org> wrote: > Happy Birthday! > > While working on the board report, I noticed the 10 year thing and started > looking back at the last 10 years. I put some thoughts on my blog: > http://www.dankulp.com/blog/2018/04/10-years-of-apache-cxf/ > > Some additional thoughts: > > * The original board resolution had a PMC of 20 folks. Of those 20, 6 > are still actively participating in the project either by code changes or > release reviews or similar. For an open source project where people are > expected to come and go, that’s awesome. We’ve obviously picked up a lot > of new folks along the way, so there is both an element of “new” and bit of > the “old”. (I admit, I’m one of the “old”) > > * According to the reporter tool, we have done 210 releases. 8 were done > prior to graduation. Thus we have done over 200 releases over 10 years. > That includes the Fediz and DOSGi releases, but it’s still an incredible > number. 20 releases a year. That’s a great job in pushing new features > out AND supporting our users. > > * According to GitHub, we have had contributions from 90 people. That > doesn’t include the patches attached to JIRA’s that were applied by > committers. Still, a very good number. > > * Speaking of JIRA, we have closed/resolved over 95% of the 7900 issues > filed. That’s impressive and once again shows how well we support our > users. > > Anyway, it’s been an exciting 10 years. I look forward to what the > future brings for CXF! > > Dan > > > > > On Apr 16, 2018, at 2:15 PM, Dennis Kieselhorst <d...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > it's time to celebrate: 10 years ago, on April 16th in the year 2008, > > CXF graduated from the Apache incubator as a merge of the Objectweb > > Celtix project and the Codehaus XFire project (see > > http://incubator.apache.org/projects/cxf.html for more details). > > > > Today we have lots of more features, support for additional > > specifications and a large user base. > > > > Thanks to anyone who made this possible and looking forward to another > > 10 years :-) > > > > Cheers > > Dennis > > -- > Daniel Kulp > dk...@apache.org - http://dankulp.com/blog > Talend Community Coder - http://coders.talend.com > >
