The vote has passed with 3 pmc +1s and two community +1s. No -1s.

PMC +1s
Oleg Tikhonov
Tilman Hausherr
Tim Allison

Community +1s
Frank Büttner
Saravanan Balakrishnan

I’ll try to release the artifacts and update the site today.

Thank you, all!

Best,

   Tim



On Mon, Oct 12, 2026 at 1:00 PM Frank Büttner <[email protected]>
wrote:

> +1 (non-binding)
> We tested the RC as a downstream user. cplace runs tika-app (-t) in a
> separate process for full-text extraction of uploaded documents, and uses
> tika-core as a library for MIME detection.
>
>    - Verified the SHA-512 checksum and the signature of
>    tika-app-3.3.3.jar; the jar on dist.apache.org is identical to the one
>    in the staging repository (orgapachetika-1135).
>    - The bundled jackson-core/jackson-databind are 2.22.3. This clears
>    the Jackson CVEs our scanner reports for the shaded copy in 3.3.0 (0
>    findings for the RC vs. 26 for 3.3.0).
>    - Extracted 354 files (our own fixtures plus a sample of Tika's test
>    corpus) with -t and compared the output with 3.2.3 and 3.3.0. No
>    regressions: the same deliberately broken files fail in every version, and
>    the differences are whitespace/formatting plus more extracted text for
>    .dotx and .potm. Total runtime was about 20% lower than with 3.3.0.
>    - tika-core 3.3.3: our module compiles and its test suite passes; MIME
>    detection and extension lookup give identical results with 3.2.3, 3.3.0 and
>    3.3.3.
>    - On a deployed test instance, extraction works for doc, dot, xls,
>    rtf, docx, xlsx, pptx, pdf, htm, html, ppt and xml, and search finds the
>    extracted text.
>
> Thanks, Tim, for keeping the 3.x line going!
> Best,
> Frank
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Tim Allison <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Friday, October 9, 2026 23:47
> *To:* <[email protected]> <[email protected]>; Tika User <
> [email protected]>
> *Subject:* [VOTE] Release Apache Tika 3.3.3 Candidate #1
>
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>
> A candidate for the Tika 3.3.3 release is available at:
>
> https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdist.apache.org%2Frepos%2Fdist%2Fdev%2Ftika%2F3.3.3&data=05%7C02%7Cfrank.buettner%40cplace.com%7C248ff879be394b1d062c08df264f1686%7Ce600793b26fc4408b0468ad41425162d%7C0%7C0%7C639271793267365672%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=vnlOUVrJ6nirs%2B11fZqC%2BKb05ceoA%2BH%2FCiwaYmrF2f4%3D&reserved=0
> <https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/tika/3.3.3>
>
> The release candidate is a zip archive of the sources in:
>
> https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fapache%2Ftika%2Ftree%2F3.3.3-rc1%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cfrank.buettner%40cplace.com%7C248ff879be394b1d062c08df264f1686%7Ce600793b26fc4408b0468ad41425162d%7C0%7C0%7C639271793267392464%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=WIHNL34V0jjfNkpWd6BZpuFuyT9o4xTwoJcVkf3Eo%2Fo%3D&reserved=0
> <https://github.com/apache/tika/tree/3.3.3-rc1/>
>
> The SHA-512 checksum of the archive is
>
> 23aab42f7ab6978fb756bcb8e1203dc3dabf2d1b24854cecbc043da4cd7d49c4819a6acc1d5a2a4ee1ca796e178138a48c9d8b93831ab0e708b20fea5a0951f7.
>
> In addition, a staged maven repository is available here:
>
> https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Frepository.apache.org%2Fcontent%2Frepositories%2Forgapachetika-1135%2Forg%2Fapache%2Ftika&data=05%7C02%7Cfrank.buettner%40cplace.com%7C248ff879be394b1d062c08df264f1686%7Ce600793b26fc4408b0468ad41425162d%7C0%7C0%7C639271793267406835%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ay7Nvo1nxAVQ0scO4i0dxkEnVMXHmvFlLJO0xFfVLWA%3D&reserved=0
> <https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachetika-1135/org/apache/tika>
>
> Please vote on releasing this package as Apache Tika 3.3.3.
> The vote is open for the next 72 hours and passes if a majority of at
> least three +1 Tika PMC votes are cast.
>
> [ ] +1 Release this package as Apache Tika 3.3.3
> [ ] -1 Do not release this package because...
>
> Here's my +1.
>
> Thank you!
>
> Best,
>
>          Tim
>

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