Thanks for preparing and submitting this Joe! Glad to be part of such a vibrant community!
On Mon, Oct 7, 2024 at 6:31 PM Joe Witt <joew...@apache.org> wrote: > Team > > Below is what I've submitted to the board for this quarter. Thanks again! > > Joe > > > --- > > ## Description: > The mission of NiFi is the creation and maintenance of software related to > providing an easy to use, powerful, and reliable system to process and > distribute data. > > Apache NiFi MiNiFi is an edge data collection agent built to seamlessly > integrate with and leverage the command and control of NiFi. There are both > Java and C++ implementations. > > Apache NiFi Registry is a centralized registry for key configuration items > including flow versions, assets, and extensions for Apache NiFi and Apache > MiNiFi. > > Apache NiFi Nar Maven Plugin is a release artifact used for supporting the > NiFi classloader isolation model. > > Apache NiFi Flow Design System is a theme-able set of high quality UI > components and utilities for use across the various Apache NiFi web > applications in order to provide a more consistent user experience. > > ## Project Status: > Current project status: Ongoing. High. Issues for the board: None. > > ## Membership Data: > Apache NiFi was founded 2015-07-14 (9 years ago) There are currently 67 > committers and 37 PMC members in this project. The Committer-to-PMC ratio > is > roughly 9:5. > > Community changes, past quarter: > - No new PMC members. Last addition was Gabor Gyimesi on 2024-06-26. > - No new committers. Last additional was Lehel Boer on 2024-06-16. > > ## Project Activity: > The big push remains focused on making Apache NiFi 2.0.0 happen. We've > completed four huge milestone releases to that and it looks likely our next > release will be officially NiFi 2.0.0 and for GA usage. > > Toward making NiFi 2.0.0 official we've broken out into its own release the > NiFi API which helps codify our core contract of backwards compatibility > and > points of extension for the project. We released the Apache NiFi API 2.0.0 > on > September 23, 2024. > > To leverage packaging NARs that understand the split of the NiFi API vs the > core framework version now we also have the latest NiFi Nar Maven Plugin > 2.1.0 > as of Sep 26th. > > MiNiFi CPP continues to see JIRAs and PR activity as well. > > ## Community Health: > JIRA and Mailing list activity remains consistent. > > The slack community grew by another 160 participants in the general channel > alone increasing from 3,284 in our previous report and consistent with > quarter > over quarter growth for some time. Slack is generally quite busy with > threads > from people needing general user help or questions, development ideas, and > review requests. > > As noted above we've split out the NiFi API. Part of this was so we can > introduce a NiFI Improvement Process for changes to our core API. This > process was inspired by the tremendous growth the communities of Kafka and > Airflow have produced and these communities have healthy discussions on how > to > introduce changes to critical sections. > > We continue to produce frequent releases in the NiFi community and enjoy > rather active vote participation. Releases we generate are substantial > along > all key dimensions of feature, improvements, bug fixes, and emphasis on > security. The NiFi > 2.0 release line is among the most vulnerability free we've ever had when > it > comes to dependency management. > > Mailing lists remain quite active despite the continued increase of > activity > in Slack. >
