Ok ... so as the feedback is generally so positive, I'll post it ... if there are important things that come up, we can always change the report.
Chris Am 05.03.20, 10:47 schrieb "Niklas Merz" <[email protected]>: +1 Great to see those numbers Just one small finding from me. "er" looks like a typo here > At the same time er lowered the bar for committership a little and redefined how we interpret the term Am 5. März 2020, 09:43, um 09:43, Christofer Dutz <[email protected]> schrieb: >## 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)
