Thank you for volunteering, William. It sounds good to me.
Thanks, Dongjoon. On Fri, Jan 3, 2025 at 1:26 PM William H. <williamhy...@gmail.com> wrote: > +1 on the discussion for dropping HDFS support in ORC 3.0. > > For now, I would like to volunteer as the release manager for ORC 2.1.0 > scheduled to release on January 17th. > - https://github.com/apache/orc/milestone/28 > > Since 2.1.0 is a big release containing over 100 issues, we may need > more than one RC vote. > Therefore I will be cutting RC0 earlier on the 6th to ensure we meet > the target date. > Please let me know if there is anything I need to bring in. > > Bests, > William > > On Thu, Jan 2, 2025 at 4:41 PM Dongjoon Hyun <dongjoon.h...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Thank you and Happy New Year to you too. > > > > +1 for the report and I'm also looking forward to seeing ORC 2.1 in > January. > > > > In 2024, we achieved really big changes in ORC library design via ORC > 2.x. > > Also, ORC-1669 deprecated HDFS Support at ORC 2.0.1. > > > > Maybe, after releasing 2.1, we can start a discussion for ORC 3.0 in > order > > to drop HDFS Support from C++ library completely and to embrace new > changes > > including the latest protobuf (ORC-1662) > > > > Sincerely, > > Dongjoon. > > > > > > > > On Wed, Jan 1, 2025 at 2:03 PM William H. <williamhy...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > Hello and Happy New Year! > > > > > > I hope everyone had a joyful and restful holiday season. > > > > > > Reflecting on 2024, Apache ORC had a productive year > > > marked by 10 releases, including the significant milestone of ORC 2.0. > > > > > > This achievement would not have been possible without the > > > invaluable contributions from our community members. > > > > > > We look forward to achieving more milestones in this upcoming year, > > > such as the release of ORC 2.1.0 in January alongside many others. > > > > > > Thank you for your continued engagement and contributions. > > > > > > Bests, > > > William > > > ---------- > > > > > > ## Description: > > > The mission of ORC is the creation and maintenance of software related > > > to the smallest, fastest columnar storage for Hadoop workloads. > > > > > > ## Issues: > > > There are no issues requiring board attention. > > > > > > ## Membership Data: > > > Apache ORC was founded 2015-04-21 (9 years ago) > > > There are currently 49 committers and 14 PMC members in this project. > > > The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 7:2. > > > > > > - No new PMC members. Last addition was Pavan Lanka on 2023-03-30. > > > - No new committers. Last addition was Yuanping Wu on 2024-05-14. > > > > > > ## Project Activity: > > > According to our release cadence, we released three maintenance > releases > > > in this quarter and helped other Apache communities use them. > > > > > > - 1.8.8 was released on 2024-11-11. > > > - 1.9.5 was released on 2024-11-14. > > > - 2.0.3 was released on 2024-11-14. > > > > > > In addition, we are preparing the following milestones for the next > > > quarter. > > > > > > - 2.1.0 (January) > > > - 2.0.4 (March) > > > - 1.9.6 (May) > > > > > > ## Community Health: > > > In this quarter, we have seen an overall increase in > > > activities with an increase of 80% and 150% for > > > GitHub PRs and issues closed respectively. > > > With a 20% increase in traffic for the dev mailing list, > > > which is a good sign for community growth. > > > >
