Sounds good. Thank you. Divij Vaidya
On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 10:03 AM Florian Hockmann <[email protected]> wrote: > I have just submitted the report to the board. I only made two small > changes > to add the graph-explorer from Amazon that I only learned about this week > and updated the current state of our release process for 3.5.5/3.6.2: > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ## Description: > Apache TinkerPop is a graph computing framework for both graph databases > (OLTP) and graph analytic systems (OLAP). > > ## Issues: > There are no issues requiring board attention. > > ## Membership Data: > Community changes, past quarter: > - No new PMC members. Last addition was Divij Vaidya on 2022-04-25. > - No new committers. Last additions were Rithin Kumar, Valentyn Kahamlyk, > and > Yang Xia on 2022-09-01. > > ## Project Activity: > We have started the preparations for the release of versions 3.5.5 and > 3.6.2. > These releases are mostly maintenance releases which include a lot of bug > fixes, various improvements, and dependency updates. > > We have decided that we postpone the next major release, 3.7.0, which we > initially wanted to release together with 3.5.5 and 3.6.2. > The reasons for postponing the release are mostly that some of the changes > that > we have planned for this version are not implemented yet and also that most > graph providers also have not updated to 3.6 yet. > Releasing 3.7.0 early would therefore not provide much benefit to most of > our > users as they have to wait for their graph provider to update to that > version. > > In the wider TinkerPop ecosystem, we've learned about three new systems > that > are TinkerPop enabled: > - ByteGraph, a graph database developed internally at ByteDance, the > company > behind e.g., TikTok [1] > - GraphScope, a large-scale graph computing system from Alibaba [2] > - Graph Explorer, a web application to visualize graph data, created by > Amazon > Neptune that is also compatible with other TinkerPop-enabled graph > databases > and Apache 2.0 licensed [3] > > ### Releases: > 3.5.4 was released on 2022-07-18. > 3.6.1 was released on 2022-07-18. > > ## Community Health: > Since we had a lot of live events already on Discord, we have decided to > create > a YouTube channel for TinkerPop where we want to make recordings of such > events > available in the future so that interested users and contributors can watch > them even if they could not attend the live event.[4] > (The channel is still empty right now as we did not host any event recently > and > because we unfortunately did not record past events.) > > ## Links > [1] https://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol15/p3306-li.pdf > [2] https://graphscope.io/ > [3] > > https://aws.amazon.com/de/about-aws/whats-new/2023/01/neptune-graph-explorer > -open-source-visual-exploration-tool-low-code-users/ > <https://aws.amazon.com/de/about-aws/whats-new/2023/01/neptune-graph-explorer-open-source-visual-exploration-tool-low-code-users/> > [4] https://www.youtube.com/@apachetinkerpop > > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Florian Hockmann <[email protected]> > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 4. Januar 2023 11:19 > An: [email protected] > Betreff: [DISCUSS] Draft ASF Board Report - January 2023 > > Here is the attached draft of our board report for this quarter - please > let > me know if there is anything to add or edit. > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > ## Description: > > Apache TinkerPop is a graph computing framework for both graph databases > > (OLTP) and graph analytic systems (OLAP). > > > > ## Issues: > > There are no issues requiring board attention. > > > > ## Membership Data: > > Community changes, past quarter: > > - No new PMC members. Last addition was Divij Vaidya on 2022-04-25. > > - No new committers. Last additions were Rithin Kumar, Valentyn Kahamlyk, > and > > Yang Xia on 2022-09-01. > > > > ## Project Activity: > > We are planning to release versions 3.5.5 and 3.6.2 in the next few weeks. > > These releases are mostly maintenance releases which include a lot of bug > > fixes, various improvements, and dependency updates. > > > > We have decided that we postpone the next major release, 3.7.0, which we > > initially wanted to release together with 3.5.5 and 3.6.2. > > The reasons for postponing the release are mostly that some of the changes > that > > we have planned for this version are not implemented yet and also that most > > graph providers also have not updated to 3.6 yet. > > Releasing 3.7.0 early would therefore not provide much benefit to most of > our > > users as they have to wait for their graph provider to update to that > version. > > > > In the wider TinkerPop ecosystem, we've learned about two new systems that > are > > TinkerPop enabled: > > - ByteGraph, a graph database developed internally at ByteDance, the > company > > behind e.g., TikTok [1] > > - GraphScope, a large-scale graph computing system from Alibaba [2] > > > > ### Releases: > > 3.5.4 was released on 2022-07-18. > > 3.6.1 was released on 2022-07-18. > > > > ## Community Health: > > Since we had a lot of live events already on Discord, we have decided to > create > > a YouTube channel for TinkerPop where we want to make recordings of such > events > > available in the future so that interested users and contributors can watch > > them even if they could not attend the live event.[3] > > (The channel is still empty right now as we did not host any event recently > and > > because we unfortunately did not record past events.) > > > > ## Links > > [1] https://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol15/p3306-li.pdf > > [2] https://graphscope.io/ > > [3] https://www.youtube.com/@apachetinkerpop > > >
