All, I changed the language about the release cycle to state that our next release is targeted for early Q2. -- C
## Description: The mission of Drill is the creation and maintenance of software related to Schema-free SQL Query Engine for Apache Hadoop, NoSQL and Cloud Storage ## Issues: Nothing significant to report. ## Membership Data: Apache Drill was founded 2014-11-18 (5 years ago) There are currently 56 committers and 26 PMC members in this project. The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 7:4. Community changes, past quarter: - Bohdan Kazydub was added to the PMC on 2020-01-28 - Igor Guzenko was added to the PMC on 2019-12-12 - Denys Ordynskiy was added as committer on 2019-12-26 ## Project Activity: Drill 1.17 was released on 2019-12-26 which contains a significant number of bugfixes and improvements. (https://drill.apache.org/docs/apache-drill-1-17-0-release-notes/ <https://drill.apache.org/docs/apache-drill-1-17-0-release-notes/>). The Drill Community had a Hangout meeting and will be working towards a number of strategic goals: 1. Increase the size of community 2. Reduce obstacles to use, such as improving documentation and website. 3. Improve publicity about Drill We have averaged about two releases per year. Going forward, we will try for smaller releases more frequently. Our next release is targeted for early Q2. Interesting work underway: - Storage plugins for Apache Druid, Apache Cassandra, Elasticsearch, and general HTTP/REST. - Significant code improvements to facilitate storage and format plugin development. - Integrations with Docker and K8s. - Documentation improvements to include website re-design. ## Community Health: - [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> had a 35% increase in traffic in the past quarter (2169 emails compared to 1606) - [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> had a 97% increase in traffic in the past quarter (231 emails compared to 117) - 129 issues opened in JIRA, past quarter (28% increase) - 99 issues closed in JIRA, past quarter (15% increase) - 100 commits in the past quarter (78% increase) - 16 code contributors in the past quarter (6% increase) - 74 PRs opened on GitHub, past quarter (29% increase) - 75 PRs closed on GitHub, past quarter (15% increase)
