Okay, obviously that should have said 13th not 3rd for TIOBE. I've fixed already but other comments welcome.
On Tue, Aug 13, 2019 at 5:50 PM Paul King <pa...@asert.com.au> wrote: > > Any feedback before I send this in? > > Thanks, Paul. > > ------------------ > > ## Description: > Apache Groovy is responsible for the evolution and maintenance of the > Groovy > programming language. Groovy is a multi-faceted JVM programming language. > > ## Issues: > There are no issues requiring board attention at this time. > > Wrt the Maven Coordinate namespace: we are planning to move to > org.apache.groovy for Groovy 4 with alphas expected soon. > > ## Membership Data: > Apache Groovy was founded 2015-11-18 (4 years ago) > There are currently 17 committers and 10 PMC members in this project. > Community changes, past quarter: > - No new PMC members. Last addition was Daniel Sun on 2019-05-06. > - No new committers. Last addition was Remko Popma on 2018-07-07. > A new committer has been invited and has accepted but the ICLA is > still pending. We anticipate including this in our next report. > > ## Project Activity: > Recent releases: > 2.5.8 was released on Wed Aug 07 2019 > 3.0.0-beta-2 was released on Mon Jul 08 2019 > 3.0.0-beta-3 was released on Wed Aug 07 2019 > > This quarter, 327 commits were contributed from 9 contributors > including 5 non-committer contributors (1 new). > > ## Community Health: > We recently did an assessment of health across commits, > contributors, issues resolved, releases and downloads > over the last 15 years including approx 4 yrs with Apache. > Commits and issues resolved have remained steady for most > of the life of the project. Releases dropped in 2016 while > we were becoming accustomed to the Apache Way but is now > inline with pre-Apache cadence. Number of contributors has > increased since joining Apache. Downloads have always > increased and continue to do so. Groovy artifacts have been > downloaded more than a quarter of a billion times since its inception. > > According to the TIOBE index for this month, Apache Groovy > is the 3rd most popular programming language putting it ahead of: > Go (17), Swift (18), Perl (19), R (20), Scala (36) and Kotlin (45). > >
