All,
We owe the Apache Board our quarterly report this month. Here is my
current version. Please provide any feedback.
Thanks,
Owen
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Attachment AU: Report from the Apache ORC Project [Owen O'Malley]
## Description:
A high-performance columnar file format for Hadoop workloads.
## Issues:
- There are no issues requiring the board's attention.
## Activity:
- Hive's master branch has moved over to the ORC project's artifacts.
- There was a talk at Hadoop Summit Munich about our file format benchmark
comparing size and speed of Avro, Json, ORC, and Parquet.
## Health report:
- We are doing well and are actively encouraging the new contributors
towards becoming committers.
## PMC changes:
- Currently 7 PMC members.
- No new PMC members added in the last 3 months
- Last PMC addition was Gopal Vijayaraghavan on Sun Jan 08 2017
## Committer base changes:
- Currently 35 committers.
- New commmitters:
- Carl Steinbach was added as a committer on Mon Jan 30 2017
- Jimmy Xiang was added as a committer on Mon Jan 30 2017
- Naveen Gangam was added as a committer on Fri Feb 17 2017
## Releases:
- 1.3.0 was released on Sun Jan 22 2017
- 1.3.1 was released on Thu Feb 02 2017
- 1.3.2 was released on Sun Feb 12 2017
- 1.3.3 was released on Mon Feb 20 2017
## Mailing list activity:
- Now that the code base has completely moved from Hive, we are
seeing a significant upswing in activity.
- [email protected]:
- 35 subscribers (up 2 in the last 3 months):
- 175 emails sent to list (109 in previous quarter)
- [email protected]:
- 16 subscribers (up 1 in the last 3 months):
- 234 emails sent to list (101 in previous quarter)
- [email protected]:
- 46 subscribers (up 7 in the last 3 months):
- 38 emails sent to list (18 in previous quarter)
## JIRA activity:
- 42 JIRA tickets created in the last 3 months
- 31 JIRA tickets closed/resolved in the last 3 months
