Hey Everyone,
It's time for the quarterly report to the board.
Here is the draft and please let me know if there is anything else to include.
Bests,
William
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## 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 (10 years ago)
There are currently 49 committers and 15 PMC members in this project.
The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 7:2.
- Shaoyun Chen was added to the PMC on 2025-03-23.
- 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.
- 2.1.0 was released on 2025-01-09.
- 2.1.1 was released on 2025-03-06.
- 2.0.4 was released on 2025-03-20.
In addition, we are preparing the following milestones for the next quarter.
- 1.9.6 (May)
- 2.1.2 (July)
- 1.8.9 (September)
## Community Health:
In this quarter, we have seen minor changes in
activities with a 36% increase in traffic for the issues mailing list
and a 11% decrease in traffic for the dev mailing list.
We also saw a minor decrease of 24% in opened GitHub PRs.
We are preparing for the planned releases ahead
and looking to maintain this level of normal activity.
