I especially like the increase in activity numbers ;-) ... 
last report I had to write that I was worried about the drop in overall 
activity. 
Now I guess there is nothing to be worried about anymore :-)

Chris


Am 05.03.20, 09:48 schrieb "Simon Mayer" <[email protected]>:

    +1, Like it too
    
    Am 05.03.2020 um 09:46 schrieb Julian Feinauer:
    > +1, Like it
    >
    > Am 05.03.20, 09:43 schrieb "Christofer Dutz" <[email protected]>:
    >
    >      ## Description:
    >      The mission of the Apache PLC4X project is creating a set of 
libraries for
    >      communicating with industrial programmable logic controllers (PLCs) 
using a
    >      variety of protocols but with a shared API.
    >      
    >      ## Issues:
    >      None
    >      
    >      ## Membership Data:
    >      Apache PLC4X was founded 2019-04-17 (a year ago)
    >      There are currently 14 committers and 9 PMC members in this project.
    >      The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 7:5.
    >      
    >      Community changes, past quarter:
    >      - No new PMC members. Last addition was Łukasz Dywicki on 2019-07-28.
    >      - Alvaro del Castillo was added as committer on 2020-01-29
    >      - César García was added as committer on 2020-02-03
    >      - Niklas Merz was added as committer on 2020-01-29
    >      - Lukas Ott was added as committer on 2020-01-03
    >      - Dominik Riemer was added as committer on 2020-02-04
    >      
    >      ## Project Activity:
    >      - 0.6.0 was released on 2020-03-01
    >      
    >      In December we had a 3 day code retreat, where a large portion of the
    >      core-team meet and worked on addressing some of the most important
    >      architectural challenges in preparation to porting all of our 
drivers to the
    >      new generated codebase.
    >      
    >      In general have we started to maintain and fix a lot of reported 
issues in the
    >      0.6 branch which we now consider a LTS release branch. The version 
0.7.0 is a
    >      huge refactoring as we completely rewrote the core of PLC4X and are 
currently
    >      deleting all existing drivers, replacing them with new version which 
we
    >      generate from our new code-generation tool. Still 1-2 drivers to 
port, but
    >      most of the others are already finished.
    >      
    >      We completely relaunched our website, giving it a way more appealing 
look and
    >      feel as we think the old website was preventing people from giving 
PLC4X a
    >      chance.
    >      
    >      We are currently in the process of preparing the ASF to become 
member of a
    >      list of 4-5 industry foundation in order to allow us to legally be 
able to
    >      provide some drivers and or mention them on our website and other 
public
    >      information material.
    >      
    >      We have had Meetups/Conference-Talks/Workshops:
    >      - PLC4X full day workshop: Building IoT (02-03-2020)
    >      - Talks: Building IoT - Essen (03-03-2020, 04-03-2020)
    >      - Talk: Stuttgarter Innovationstage (03-03-2020)
    >      - Talk: OOP - Munich (05-02-2020)
    >      
    >      Perhaps worth mentioning:
    >      In December Christofer applied for European research funds via NLnet
    >      Foundation and was recently informed that his application was 
granted. So if
    >      this really will happen, then these funds will be used 100% for 
driving the
    >      C-type drivers for PLC4X as well as an Apache MyNewt integration.
    >      
    >      ## Community Health:
    >      This year the number of contributors has grown quite a bit. Also the 
number of
    >      people showing up from different companies has increased 
significantly.
    >      
    >      Also starting this year we started to invite people as committer 
first and
    >      stopped instantly inviting them as PMC in one go, as we noticed some 
people
    >      became less active after becoming PMCs. At the same time er lowered 
the bar
    >      for committership a little and redefined how we interpret the term
    >      "committer". We treat committers as people who are committed to 
PLC4X and PMCs
    >      who have proven to be so for a prolonged period of time (not too 
long)
    >      
    >      - [email protected] had a 59% increase in traffic in the past 
quarter
    >        (494 emails compared to 309)
    >      - [email protected] had a 444% increase in traffic in the past 
quarter
    >        (305 emails compared to 56)
    >      - 23 issues opened in JIRA, past quarter (21% increase)
    >      - 20 issues closed in JIRA, past quarter (42% increase)
    >      - 490 commits in the past quarter (62% increase)
    >      - 17 code contributors in the past quarter (13% increase)
    >      - 28 PRs opened on GitHub, past quarter (21% increase)
    >      - 27 PRs closed on GitHub, past quarter (28% increase)
    >      - 172 Github Stars (up by 18 since last report) (up by 30)
    >      - 305 @ApachePLC4X Twitter account followers (up by 33)
    >      
    >
    

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