+1, thanks indeed.

Adam

On Fri, Apr 9, 2021, 6:38 PM Aaron Coburn <[email protected]> wrote:

> +1
>
> Thanks for preparing the report
>
> On Wed, 7 Apr 2021 at 10:25, Andy Seaborne <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > ## Description:
> > The mission of Jena is the creation and maintenance of software related
> > to Java framework for building Semantic Web applications
> >
> > ## Issues:
> > There are no issues requiring board attention.
> >
> > ## Membership Data:
> > Apache Jena was founded 2012-04-18 (9 years ago)
> > There are currently 18 committers and 14 PMC members in this project.
> > The Committer-to-PMC ratio is 9:7.
> >
> > Community changes, past quarter:
> > - No new PMC members. Last addition was Aaron Coburn on 2019-01-22.
> > - No new committers. Last addition was Greg Albiston on 2019-07-08.
> >
> > ## Project Activity:
> >
> > Jena 4.0.0 was released on 2021-04-01.
> >
> > This release marks moving from requiring a Java8 platform to requiring a
> > Java11 platform. After discussion in the dev and users communities, the
> > feeling was that this was a moment for a major version jump.  Because of
> > this, there was as much removal of deprecated and old code as time
> > permitted.
> >
> > The release was roughly inline with the "release every 3 or 4 months"
> > ideal that the project has.
> >
> > The release date was by-chance!
> >
> > This release also contained an updated implementation of "RDF-star" - an
> > emerging new feature for RDF that is gaining traction.  This release
> > passes all the syntax and evaluation test suites.
> >
> > ## Community Health:
> >
> > The community, as seen on the user list and via contributors remains
> > healthy. The thread on whether to update to Java11 was the busiest user
> > list thread.
> >
>

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