+1 seems to be accurate ;-) Luk
Am Mi., 14. Dez. 2022 um 10:13 Uhr schrieb Christofer Dutz < christofer.d...@c-ware.de>: > Hi all, > > I just wrote our board report … hope I didn’t miss anything. Please > provide feedback, If you have something: > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > ## 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: > There are currently no issues requiring board attention. > > ## Membership Data: > Apache PLC4X was founded 2019-04-17 (4 years ago) > There are currently 21 committers and 13 PMC members in this project. > The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 3:2. > > Community changes, past quarter: > - No new PMC members. Last addition was César García on 2021-10-01. > - Jinlin Hong was added as committer on 2022-11-02 > > ## Project Activity: > We finished our work on some of the refactoring and streamlining of our > APIs > and are now sort of going back to a normal more of activity. Also are we > seeing a broad set of initiatives currently being worked on: > - Profinet Drivers > - Major update of the ADS driver > - The PLC4Rust and PLC4Py initiatives are continuing > - We're doing some onboarding work for some of the new contributors that > showed up over the last few months. > > We did notice that our usage of JavaFX in one of our new tools (only > contained in the 0.10.0 and still in Beta state there) is actually not ok > since JavaFX was removed from the JDK itself. We'll be replacing this with > a > technology which is compatible with the ASF rules as soon as possible or > we'll > be removing it if there is no short-term solution for this problem. > > Recent releases: > - 0.10.0 was released on 2022-10-06 > - 0.9.1 was released on 2021-12-17 > > ## Community Health: > Since we switched from Jira to GitHub Issues, we are seeing a significant > uptake on activity coming in from new folks. The project is doing its best > to > encourage them to submit pull requests and mentoring them to be able to do > so. > At least 3 new contributors have shown up in the last few months. > > In parallel, we have started an initiative together with some friends from > the > IoTDB project, to do some initial kick-off work for building an open-source > and Apache Historian solution, which would less be a tool or framework, but > more a product intended for the automation industry. Hoping on some > increased > interest and activity based on that. > > So far, we're happy how the project is evolving, and we hope to be able > to invite more people into comittership soon. > > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > > Will submit this in 2 or 3 days. > > Chris >
