> On Sep 11, 2025, at 3:45 AM, Jean-Baptiste Onofré <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi
> 
> Just to understand: is it an improved POI using POI code or a brand new
> project ?
> 
> In terms of communities, do you see “connection” with the POI community.
> 
> I’m wondering if it should be a separate project/community or
> improvement/work within POI community?

Both PJ and I are mentors and POI PMC members. We will keep an eye out to see 
if graduation to POI makes any sense.

POI is transitively upstream for a number of ASF projects like Tika and Solr. 

Best,
Dave
> 
> Thoughts ?
> 
> Regards
> JB
> 
> Le mer. 3 sept. 2025 à 19:48, tison <[email protected]> a écrit :
> 
>> Hi IPMC Members,
>> 
>> I want to propose EasyXL[1] as a new Apache Incubator project. You can
>> find the proposal[2] of EasyXL for more details.
>> 
>> [1] https://github.com/fast-excel/fastexcel
>> [2] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/EasyXL+Proposal
>> 
>> EasyXL is a Java library that provides fast, memory-efficient, and
>> easy-to-use Excel file processing. It was created to simplify Excel
>> development, reduce the risk of memory leaks, and improve processing
>> efficiency, especially for large datasets. By optimizing Apache POI’s
>> Excel parsing logic, EasyXL provides a streamlined API and built-in
>> model conversion features that enable developers to focus on business
>> logic instead of low-level file handling.
>> 
>> The project has an active user base and a growing community, with
>> adoption in production by multiple companies and organizations. We
>> believe that bringing EasyXL to the Apache Software Foundation will
>> ensure its long-term neutrality, encourage a more diverse and
>> sustainable contributor base, and accelerate adoption globally by
>> following “The Apache Way” of open, meritocratic, and community-driven
>> development.
>> 
>> I'll act as the champion, and here is the proposed mentor list:
>> 
>> tison [[email protected]]
>> Dave Fisher [[email protected]]
>> Huajie Wang [[email protected]]
>> PJ Fanning [[email protected]]
>> 
>> Note that both Dave and PJ are PMC members of Apache POI.
>> 
>> Best,
>> tison.
>> 
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