Rangers: Here is the board report of Apache Ranger for the period, Quarter ending Sep-2025.
Please review and let me know if anything needs to be added/changed. Thanks, Selva- Selvamohan Neethiraj, Apache Ranger PMC ===================================================================== ## Description: The mission of Apache Ranger is the creation and maintenance of software related to a data management platform that provides real-time, consistent access to data-intensive applications throughout widely distributed cloud architectures. ## Project Status: Current project status: Ongoing, with high activity Issues for the board: none ## Membership Data: Apache Ranger was founded 2017-01-17 (8 years ago) There are currently 39 committers and 18 PMC members in this project. The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 7:3. Community changes, past quarter: - Abhishek Kumar was added to the PMC on 2025-09-18 - No new committers. Last addition was Fateh Singh on 2024-10-14. ## Project Activity: - user/group name transformations in usersync to be applied in plugins as well - audit UI enhancements to support resource name exclusions, sort by user and action - improved unit test coverage in multiple modules - dependency version updates: Tomcat, netty - fixes in GDS module generation of admin audit logs and handling of row-filters - fix issues in writing audit logs to kerberized Solr - improve troubshooting with REST API to change log levels - introduce simplified, REST-able authorization APIs for plugins - PMCs Abhishek and Ramesh presented Governed Data Sharing feature in ApacheCon ## Community Health: - [email protected] had a 93% increase in traffic in the past quarter (915 emails compared to 472) - [email protected] had a 39% decrease in traffic in the past quarter (8 emails compared to 13) - 121 JIRA tickets opened and 81 closed in the past quarter - 73% increase in commits to master branch in the past quarter (71 commits compared to 41) - 22 code contributors in the past quarter (15 in the previous quarter) ## Recent Releases: - Apache Ranger 2.7.0 was released on 2025-07-30. - Apache Ranger 2.6.0 was released on 2025-02-15. - Apache Ranger 2.5.0 was released on 2024-08-07.
