Re: Fwd: Apache in 2018 - By The Digits
Thanks Peter! Tilman Am 09.01.2019 um 10:16 schrieb Peter Murray-Rust: My congratulations to Tilman and the wider PDFBox team. I shall be tweeting expansively about this as I have started a series about our thanks to Open Source projects. I think I first came across PDFBox about 8 years ago and have been on the mailing list since then. (I'm a user, advocate, and build and deploy Open tools based on PDFBox and I'll mail about this separately.). I'm not a committer. When I started with PDFBox it was a sad necessity because people author documents in PDF rather than semantic systems such as XML (which I helped develop). PDFBox was fairly young and perhaps 1 mail a week. Much of the code had been developed by Ben Litchfield (I don't know the history) and Ben deserves many thanks for creating a core that could be sustained and developed. (Please correct inaccuracies). Reading PDF in the wild is an awful business as there are so many different ways of creating documents which display the same photons to sighted humans but which have bizarre bits. Much of the correspondence and issues are about a wide range of arcane details. I don't think reading PDF will be a completely solved problem any time soon. There is a strong informal team at the centre of PDFBox which has kept it going strongly for a decade. The team are helpful and respond rapidly, courteously and constructively. When necessary (PDFBox2) they are not afraid to massively refactor and are patient about timescales. P. I shall write separately about my current project AMI which aims to extract all the contents of scientific publications in PDF and make them fully semantic. On Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 5:20 AM Sally Khudairi wrote: Thanks, Tilman --I just finished reading the article a few minutes ago. I'm crazy about it :-) Great job, everyone! - - - Vice President Marketing & Publicity Vice President Sponsor Relations The Apache Software Foundation Tel +1 617 921 8656 | s...@apache.org On Tue, Jan 8, 2019, at 23:58, Tilman Hausherr wrote: https://www.cbronline.com/feature/apache-top-5 Meet the Apache Software Foundation’s Top 5 Code Committers (They’re powered by chocolate and Oolong tea…) Tilman** Am 01.01.2019 um 12:40 schrieb Andreas Lehmkühler: Hi, Sally prepared some digits for 2018 and I was surprised to see one of our fellow PDFBox committers among the Top 5 committers as we are a small community compared to other ASF projects. Thanks Tilman for your ongoing efforts to improve PDFBox in the last year, the time before that and hopefully in the future!!! A happy new year to everyone Cheers, Andreas Ursprüngliche Nachricht Von: Sally Khudairi Gesendet: 1. Januar 2019 08:22:25 MEZ An: Apache Announce List Betreff: Apache in 2018 - By The Digits [this announcement is available online at https://s.apache.org/Apache2018Digits ] It's been a great year for the Apache community at-large. With nearly 200M lines of code under the ASF's stewardship, our ongoing success is the result of community- led development "The Apache Way", executed through the collaborative efforts of more than 300 Apache projects and their communities. Highlights include: Apache Projects —https://projects.apache.org/ - Total number of projects + sub-projects - 328 (not including Apache Labs initiatives) - Top-Level Projects - 198 - Podlings in the Apache Incubator - 51 - Other groups, including operations/support - 62 Community/People —http://home.apache.org/ - Apache Committers - 7,032 (6,693 active) - ASF Members (individuals) - 730 - New Members elected - 44 Apache Projects/Code — https://projects.apache.org/statistics.html 3,208 Apache Committers changed 78,493,228 lines of code over 201,220 commits. We also welcomed 4,638 new code contributors and 15,861 new issue/pull request contributors. Top 5 Apache Code Committers - Andrea Cosentino (2,508 commits; 237,224 lines changed) - Jean-Baptiste Onofré (2,098 commits; 1,208,851 lines changed) - Duo Zhang (1,956 commits; 809,085 lines changed) - Mark Thomas (1,823 commits; 179,883 lines changed) - Tilman Hausherr (1,736 commits; 81,940 lines changed) Top 5 Apache Project Repositories by Commits - Hadoop - HBase - Beam - Camel - Flink Top 5 Apache Project Repositories by Size (Lines of Code) - OpenOffice (7,822,699) - NetBeans (7,741,506) - Flex (whiteboard: 5,233,722; SDK 3,933,522) - Mynewt (documentation: 4,381.072) - Hadoop (3,881,797) "If it didn't happen on-list, it didn't happen." —https://lists.apache.org/ - Total number of mailing lists 1,131 - 19,435 authors sent 1,497,005 emails on 505,793 topics Top 5 most active Apache user@ mailing lists - Flink - Lucene - Ignite - Cassandra - Kafka Top 5 most active Apache dev@ mailing lists - Beam - Ignite - Kafka - Tomcat - James Contributor License Agreements and Software Grants — https://www.apache.org/licenses/ We welcomed an average of 387 new code contributors and 1,250 new people filing issues each month. Individuals who a
AW: Fwd: Apache in 2018 - By The Digits
Congratulations, Tilman!! Thank you for the link, very interesting. Many thanks to the entire PDFBox team. Best regards, Siegfried - Siegfried Gstöttner siegfried.gstoett...@sbg.ac.at ++43 (0)662 8044 77392 Universitätsbibliothek Salzburg, Bibliothekstechnologie Hofstallgasse 2-4 AT - 5020 Salzburg AUSTRIA -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Tilman Hausherr [mailto:thaush...@t-online.de] Gesendet: Mittwoch, 09. Jänner 2019 05:59 An: d...@pdfbox.apache.org; users@pdfbox.apache.org; Sally Khudairi Betreff: Re: Fwd: Apache in 2018 - By The Digits https://www.cbronline.com/feature/apache-top-5 Meet the Apache Software Foundation’s Top 5 Code Committers (They’re powered by chocolate and Oolong tea…) Tilman Am 01.01.2019 um 12:40 schrieb Andreas Lehmkühler: > Hi, > > Sally prepared some digits for 2018 and I was surprised to see one of our > fellow PDFBox committers among the Top 5 committers as we are a small > community compared to other ASF projects. > > Thanks Tilman for your ongoing efforts to improve PDFBox in the last year, > the time before that and hopefully in the future!!! > > A happy new year to everyone > > Cheers, Andreas > > > Ursprüngliche Nachricht > Von: Sally Khudairi > Gesendet: 1. Januar 2019 08:22:25 MEZ > An: Apache Announce List > Betreff: Apache in 2018 - By The Digits > > [this announcement is available online at > https://s.apache.org/Apache2018Digits ] > > It's been a great year for the Apache community at-large. With nearly 200M > lines of code under the ASF's stewardship, our ongoing success is the result > of community-led development "The Apache Way", executed through the > collaborative efforts of more than 300 Apache projects and their communities. > Highlights include: > > Apache Projects —https://projects.apache.org/ > - Total number of projects + sub-projects - 328 (not including Apache Labs > initiatives) > - Top-Level Projects - 198 > - Podlings in the Apache Incubator - 51 > - Other groups, including operations/support - 62 > > Community/People —http://home.apache.org/ > - Apache Committers - 7,032 (6,693 active) > - ASF Members (individuals) - 730 > - New Members elected - 44 > > > Apache Projects/Code —https://projects.apache.org/statistics.html > > 3,208 Apache Committers changed 78,493,228 lines of code over 201,220 > commits. We also welcomed 4,638 new code contributors and 15,861 new > issue/pull request contributors. > > Top 5 Apache Code Committers > - Andrea Cosentino (2,508 commits; 237,224 lines changed) > - Jean-Baptiste Onofré (2,098 commits; 1,208,851 lines changed) > - Duo Zhang (1,956 commits; 809,085 lines changed) > - Mark Thomas (1,823 commits; 179,883 lines changed) > - Tilman Hausherr (1,736 commits; 81,940 lines changed) > > Top 5 Apache Project Repositories by Commits > - Hadoop > - HBase > - Beam > - Camel > - Flink > > Top 5 Apache Project Repositories by Size (Lines of Code) > - OpenOffice (7,822,699) > - NetBeans (7,741,506) > - Flex (whiteboard: 5,233,722; SDK 3,933,522) > - Mynewt (documentation: 4,381.072) > - Hadoop (3,881,797) > > "If it didn't happen on-list, it didn't happen." —https://lists.apache.org/ > > - Total number of mailing lists 1,131 > - 19,435 authors sent 1,497,005 emails on 505,793 topics > > Top 5 most active Apache user@ mailing lists > - Flink > - Lucene > - Ignite > - Cassandra > - Kafka > > Top 5 most active Apache dev@ mailing lists > - Beam > - Ignite > - Kafka > - Tomcat > - James > > Contributor License Agreements and Software Grants > —https://www.apache.org/licenses/ > > We welcomed an average of 387 new code contributors and 1,250 new people > filing issues each month. Individuals who are granted write access to the > Apache repositories must submit an Individual Contributor License Agreement > (ICLA). Corporations that have assigned employees to work on Apache projects > as part of an employment agreement may sign a Corporate CLA (CCLA) for > contributing intellectual property via the corporation. Individuals or > corporations donating a body of existing software or documentation to one of > the Apache projects need to execute a formal Software Grant Agreement (SGA) > with the ASF. > > - ICLAs signed - 831 > - CCLAs signed - 35 > - Software Grants submitted - 25 > > Sponsorship and Individual Support > —http://apache.org/foundation/contributing.html > > Thank you to our hundreds of individual donors and Sponsors whose generous > support helps offset the ASF's day-to-day operating expenses that include > Infrastructure, Accounting,
Re: Fwd: Apache in 2018 - By The Digits
My congratulations to Tilman and the wider PDFBox team. I shall be tweeting expansively about this as I have started a series about our thanks to Open Source projects. I think I first came across PDFBox about 8 years ago and have been on the mailing list since then. (I'm a user, advocate, and build and deploy Open tools based on PDFBox and I'll mail about this separately.). I'm not a committer. When I started with PDFBox it was a sad necessity because people author documents in PDF rather than semantic systems such as XML (which I helped develop). PDFBox was fairly young and perhaps 1 mail a week. Much of the code had been developed by Ben Litchfield (I don't know the history) and Ben deserves many thanks for creating a core that could be sustained and developed. (Please correct inaccuracies). Reading PDF in the wild is an awful business as there are so many different ways of creating documents which display the same photons to sighted humans but which have bizarre bits. Much of the correspondence and issues are about a wide range of arcane details. I don't think reading PDF will be a completely solved problem any time soon. There is a strong informal team at the centre of PDFBox which has kept it going strongly for a decade. The team are helpful and respond rapidly, courteously and constructively. When necessary (PDFBox2) they are not afraid to massively refactor and are patient about timescales. P. I shall write separately about my current project AMI which aims to extract all the contents of scientific publications in PDF and make them fully semantic. On Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 5:20 AM Sally Khudairi wrote: > Thanks, Tilman --I just finished reading the article a few minutes ago. > I'm crazy about it :-) > > Great job, everyone! > > - - - > Vice President Marketing & Publicity > Vice President Sponsor Relations > The Apache Software Foundation > > Tel +1 617 921 8656 | s...@apache.org > > > On Tue, Jan 8, 2019, at 23:58, Tilman Hausherr wrote: > > https://www.cbronline.com/feature/apache-top-5 > > Meet the Apache Software Foundation’s Top 5 Code Committers > > (They’re powered by chocolate and Oolong tea…) > > > > > > Tilman** > > > > Am 01.01.2019 um 12:40 schrieb Andreas Lehmkühler: > >> Hi, Sally prepared some digits for 2018 and I was surprised to see > >> one of our fellow PDFBox committers among the Top 5 committers as we > >> are a small community compared to other ASF projects. Thanks Tilman > >> for your ongoing efforts to improve PDFBox in the last year, the time > >> before that and hopefully in the future!!! A happy new year to > >> everyone Cheers, Andreas Ursprüngliche Nachricht > >> Von: Sally Khudairi Gesendet: 1. Januar 2019 08:22:25 > >> MEZ An: Apache Announce List Betreff: Apache in > >> 2018 - By The Digits [this announcement is available online at > >> https://s.apache.org/Apache2018Digits ] It's been a great year for > >> the Apache community at-large. With nearly 200M lines of code under > >> the ASF's stewardship, our ongoing success is the result of community- > >> led development "The Apache Way", executed through the collaborative > >> efforts of more than 300 Apache projects and their communities. > >> Highlights include: Apache Projects —https://projects.apache.org/ - > >> Total number of projects + sub-projects - 328 (not including Apache > >> Labs initiatives) - Top-Level Projects - 198 - Podlings in the Apache > >> Incubator - 51 - Other groups, including operations/support - 62 > >> Community/People —http://home.apache.org/ - Apache Committers - 7,032 > >> (6,693 active) - ASF Members (individuals) - 730 - New Members > >> elected - 44 Apache Projects/Code — > >> https://projects.apache.org/statistics.html 3,208 Apache Committers > >> changed 78,493,228 lines of code over 201,220 commits. We also > >> welcomed 4,638 new code contributors and 15,861 new issue/pull > >> request contributors. Top 5 Apache Code Committers - Andrea > >> Cosentino (2,508 commits; 237,224 lines changed) - Jean-Baptiste > >> Onofré (2,098 commits; 1,208,851 lines changed) - Duo Zhang (1,956 > >> commits; 809,085 lines changed) - Mark Thomas (1,823 commits; 179,883 > >> lines changed) - Tilman Hausherr (1,736 commits; 81,940 lines > >> changed) Top 5 Apache Project Repositories by Commits - Hadoop - > >> HBase - Beam - Camel - Flink Top 5 Apache Project Repositories by > >> Size (Lines of Code) - OpenOffice (7,822,699) - NetBeans (7,741,506) > >> - Flex (whiteboard: 5,233,722; SDK 3,933,522) - Mynewt > >> (documentation: 4,381.072) - Hadoop (3,881,797) "If it didn't happen > >> on-list, it didn't happen." —https://lists.apache.org/ - Total > >> number of mailing lists 1,131 - 19,435 authors sent 1,497,005 emails > >> on 505,793 topics Top 5 most active Apache user@ mailing lists - > >> Flink - Lucene - Ignite - Cassandra - Kafka Top 5 most active Apache > >> dev@ mailing lists - Beam - Ignite - Kafka - Tomcat - James > >> Contributor License Agreements
Re: Fwd: Apache in 2018 - By The Digits
Thanks, Tilman --I just finished reading the article a few minutes ago. I'm crazy about it :-) Great job, everyone! - - - Vice President Marketing & Publicity Vice President Sponsor Relations The Apache Software Foundation Tel +1 617 921 8656 | s...@apache.org On Tue, Jan 8, 2019, at 23:58, Tilman Hausherr wrote: > https://www.cbronline.com/feature/apache-top-5 > Meet the Apache Software Foundation’s Top 5 Code Committers > (They’re powered by chocolate and Oolong tea…) > > > Tilman** > > Am 01.01.2019 um 12:40 schrieb Andreas Lehmkühler: >> Hi, Sally prepared some digits for 2018 and I was surprised to see >> one of our fellow PDFBox committers among the Top 5 committers as we >> are a small community compared to other ASF projects. Thanks Tilman >> for your ongoing efforts to improve PDFBox in the last year, the time >> before that and hopefully in the future!!! A happy new year to >> everyone Cheers, Andreas Ursprüngliche Nachricht >> Von: Sally Khudairi Gesendet: 1. Januar 2019 08:22:25 >> MEZ An: Apache Announce List Betreff: Apache in >> 2018 - By The Digits [this announcement is available online at >> https://s.apache.org/Apache2018Digits ] It's been a great year for >> the Apache community at-large. With nearly 200M lines of code under >> the ASF's stewardship, our ongoing success is the result of community- >> led development "The Apache Way", executed through the collaborative >> efforts of more than 300 Apache projects and their communities. >> Highlights include: Apache Projects —https://projects.apache.org/ - >> Total number of projects + sub-projects - 328 (not including Apache >> Labs initiatives) - Top-Level Projects - 198 - Podlings in the Apache >> Incubator - 51 - Other groups, including operations/support - 62 >> Community/People —http://home.apache.org/ - Apache Committers - 7,032 >> (6,693 active) - ASF Members (individuals) - 730 - New Members >> elected - 44 Apache Projects/Code — >> https://projects.apache.org/statistics.html 3,208 Apache Committers >> changed 78,493,228 lines of code over 201,220 commits. We also >> welcomed 4,638 new code contributors and 15,861 new issue/pull >> request contributors. Top 5 Apache Code Committers - Andrea >> Cosentino (2,508 commits; 237,224 lines changed) - Jean-Baptiste >> Onofré (2,098 commits; 1,208,851 lines changed) - Duo Zhang (1,956 >> commits; 809,085 lines changed) - Mark Thomas (1,823 commits; 179,883 >> lines changed) - Tilman Hausherr (1,736 commits; 81,940 lines >> changed) Top 5 Apache Project Repositories by Commits - Hadoop - >> HBase - Beam - Camel - Flink Top 5 Apache Project Repositories by >> Size (Lines of Code) - OpenOffice (7,822,699) - NetBeans (7,741,506) >> - Flex (whiteboard: 5,233,722; SDK 3,933,522) - Mynewt >> (documentation: 4,381.072) - Hadoop (3,881,797) "If it didn't happen >> on-list, it didn't happen." —https://lists.apache.org/ - Total >> number of mailing lists 1,131 - 19,435 authors sent 1,497,005 emails >> on 505,793 topics Top 5 most active Apache user@ mailing lists - >> Flink - Lucene - Ignite - Cassandra - Kafka Top 5 most active Apache >> dev@ mailing lists - Beam - Ignite - Kafka - Tomcat - James >> Contributor License Agreements and Software Grants — >> https://www.apache.org/licenses/ We welcomed an average of 387 new >> code contributors and 1,250 new people filing issues each month. >> Individuals who are granted write access to the Apache repositories >> must submit an Individual Contributor License Agreement (ICLA). >> Corporations that have assigned employees to work on Apache projects >> as part of an employment agreement may sign a Corporate CLA (CCLA) >> for contributing intellectual property via the corporation. >> Individuals or corporations donating a body of existing software or >> documentation to one of the Apache projects need to execute a formal >> Software Grant Agreement (SGA) with the ASF. - ICLAs signed - 831 - >> CCLAs signed - 35 - Software Grants submitted - 25 Sponsorship and >> Individual Support —http://apache.org/foundation/contributing.html >> Thank you to our hundreds of individual donors and Sponsors whose >> generous support helps offset the ASF's day-to-day operating expenses >> that include Infrastructure, Accounting, Fundraising, Marketing & >> Publicity, and more. - Platinum: Cloudera, Comcast, Facebook, >> Google, LeaseWeb, Microsoft, Oath, Pineapple Fund, and Tencent Cloud. >> - Gold: Anonymous, ARM, Bloomberg, Handshake, Hortonworks, Huawei, >> IBM, Indeed, Pivotal, and Union Investment. - Silver: Aetna, Alibaba >> Cloud Computing, Baidu, Budget Direct, Capital One, Cerner, Inspur, >> ODPi, Private Internet Access, Red Hat, and Target. - Bronze: >> Airport Rentals, Best VPN, The Blog Starter, Bookmakers, Cash Store, >> Casino Bonus, Casino2k, Cloudsoft, Emerio, Footprints Recruiting, >> HostChecka.com, HostingAdvice.com, HostPapa Web Hosting, The Linux >> Foundation, Mobile Slots, Mutuo Kredit AG, Online Hol
Re: Fwd: Apache in 2018 - By The Digits
https://www.cbronline.com/feature/apache-top-5 Meet the Apache Software Foundation’s Top 5 Code Committers (They’re powered by chocolate and Oolong tea…) Tilman Am 01.01.2019 um 12:40 schrieb Andreas Lehmkühler: Hi, Sally prepared some digits for 2018 and I was surprised to see one of our fellow PDFBox committers among the Top 5 committers as we are a small community compared to other ASF projects. Thanks Tilman for your ongoing efforts to improve PDFBox in the last year, the time before that and hopefully in the future!!! A happy new year to everyone Cheers, Andreas Ursprüngliche Nachricht Von: Sally Khudairi Gesendet: 1. Januar 2019 08:22:25 MEZ An: Apache Announce List Betreff: Apache in 2018 - By The Digits [this announcement is available online at https://s.apache.org/Apache2018Digits ] It's been a great year for the Apache community at-large. With nearly 200M lines of code under the ASF's stewardship, our ongoing success is the result of community-led development "The Apache Way", executed through the collaborative efforts of more than 300 Apache projects and their communities. Highlights include: Apache Projects —https://projects.apache.org/ - Total number of projects + sub-projects - 328 (not including Apache Labs initiatives) - Top-Level Projects - 198 - Podlings in the Apache Incubator - 51 - Other groups, including operations/support - 62 Community/People —http://home.apache.org/ - Apache Committers - 7,032 (6,693 active) - ASF Members (individuals) - 730 - New Members elected - 44 Apache Projects/Code —https://projects.apache.org/statistics.html 3,208 Apache Committers changed 78,493,228 lines of code over 201,220 commits. We also welcomed 4,638 new code contributors and 15,861 new issue/pull request contributors. Top 5 Apache Code Committers - Andrea Cosentino (2,508 commits; 237,224 lines changed) - Jean-Baptiste Onofré (2,098 commits; 1,208,851 lines changed) - Duo Zhang (1,956 commits; 809,085 lines changed) - Mark Thomas (1,823 commits; 179,883 lines changed) - Tilman Hausherr (1,736 commits; 81,940 lines changed) Top 5 Apache Project Repositories by Commits - Hadoop - HBase - Beam - Camel - Flink Top 5 Apache Project Repositories by Size (Lines of Code) - OpenOffice (7,822,699) - NetBeans (7,741,506) - Flex (whiteboard: 5,233,722; SDK 3,933,522) - Mynewt (documentation: 4,381.072) - Hadoop (3,881,797) "If it didn't happen on-list, it didn't happen." —https://lists.apache.org/ - Total number of mailing lists 1,131 - 19,435 authors sent 1,497,005 emails on 505,793 topics Top 5 most active Apache user@ mailing lists - Flink - Lucene - Ignite - Cassandra - Kafka Top 5 most active Apache dev@ mailing lists - Beam - Ignite - Kafka - Tomcat - James Contributor License Agreements and Software Grants —https://www.apache.org/licenses/ We welcomed an average of 387 new code contributors and 1,250 new people filing issues each month. Individuals who are granted write access to the Apache repositories must submit an Individual Contributor License Agreement (ICLA). Corporations that have assigned employees to work on Apache projects as part of an employment agreement may sign a Corporate CLA (CCLA) for contributing intellectual property via the corporation. Individuals or corporations donating a body of existing software or documentation to one of the Apache projects need to execute a formal Software Grant Agreement (SGA) with the ASF. - ICLAs signed - 831 - CCLAs signed - 35 - Software Grants submitted - 25 Sponsorship and Individual Support —http://apache.org/foundation/contributing.html Thank you to our hundreds of individual donors and Sponsors whose generous support helps offset the ASF's day-to-day operating expenses that include Infrastructure, Accounting, Fundraising, Marketing & Publicity, and more. - Platinum: Cloudera, Comcast, Facebook, Google, LeaseWeb, Microsoft, Oath, Pineapple Fund, and Tencent Cloud. - Gold: Anonymous, ARM, Bloomberg, Handshake, Hortonworks, Huawei, IBM, Indeed, Pivotal, and Union Investment. - Silver: Aetna, Alibaba Cloud Computing, Baidu, Budget Direct, Capital One, Cerner, Inspur, ODPi, Private Internet Access, Red Hat, and Target. - Bronze: Airport Rentals, Best VPN, The Blog Starter, Bookmakers, Cash Store, Casino Bonus, Casino2k, Cloudsoft, Emerio, Footprints Recruiting, HostChecka.com, HostingAdvice.com, HostPapa Web Hosting, The Linux Foundation, Mobile Slots, Mutuo Kredit AG, Online Holland Casino, RX-M, SCAMS.info, Site Builder Report, Talend, The Best VPN, Twitter, and Web Hosting Secret Revealed. ASF Targeted Sponsors provide the Foundation with contributions for specific activities or programs. - Targeted Platinum: DLA Piper, Microsoft, Oath, OSU Open Source Labs, and Sonatype. - Targeted Gold: Atlassian, The CrytpoFund, Datadog, PhoenixNAP, and Quenda. - Targeted Silver: Amazon Web Services, HotWax Syst
Fwd: Apache in 2018 - By The Digits
Hi, Sally prepared some digits for 2018 and I was surprised to see one of our fellow PDFBox committers among the Top 5 committers as we are a small community compared to other ASF projects. Thanks Tilman for your ongoing efforts to improve PDFBox in the last year, the time before that and hopefully in the future!!! A happy new year to everyone Cheers, Andreas Ursprüngliche Nachricht Von: Sally Khudairi Gesendet: 1. Januar 2019 08:22:25 MEZ An: Apache Announce List Betreff: Apache in 2018 - By The Digits [this announcement is available online at https://s.apache.org/Apache2018Digits ] It's been a great year for the Apache community at-large. With nearly 200M lines of code under the ASF's stewardship, our ongoing success is the result of community-led development "The Apache Way", executed through the collaborative efforts of more than 300 Apache projects and their communities. Highlights include: Apache Projects —https://projects.apache.org/ - Total number of projects + sub-projects - 328 (not including Apache Labs initiatives) - Top-Level Projects - 198 - Podlings in the Apache Incubator - 51 - Other groups, including operations/support - 62 Community/People —http://home.apache.org/ - Apache Committers - 7,032 (6,693 active) - ASF Members (individuals) - 730 - New Members elected - 44 Apache Projects/Code —https://projects.apache.org/statistics.html 3,208 Apache Committers changed 78,493,228 lines of code over 201,220 commits. We also welcomed 4,638 new code contributors and 15,861 new issue/pull request contributors. Top 5 Apache Code Committers - Andrea Cosentino (2,508 commits; 237,224 lines changed) - Jean-Baptiste Onofré (2,098 commits; 1,208,851 lines changed) - Duo Zhang (1,956 commits; 809,085 lines changed) - Mark Thomas (1,823 commits; 179,883 lines changed) - Tilman Hausherr (1,736 commits; 81,940 lines changed) Top 5 Apache Project Repositories by Commits - Hadoop - HBase - Beam - Camel - Flink Top 5 Apache Project Repositories by Size (Lines of Code) - OpenOffice (7,822,699) - NetBeans (7,741,506) - Flex (whiteboard: 5,233,722; SDK 3,933,522) - Mynewt (documentation: 4,381.072) - Hadoop (3,881,797) "If it didn't happen on-list, it didn't happen." —https://lists.apache.org/ - Total number of mailing lists 1,131 - 19,435 authors sent 1,497,005 emails on 505,793 topics Top 5 most active Apache user@ mailing lists - Flink - Lucene - Ignite - Cassandra - Kafka Top 5 most active Apache dev@ mailing lists - Beam - Ignite - Kafka - Tomcat - James Contributor License Agreements and Software Grants —https://www.apache.org/licenses/ We welcomed an average of 387 new code contributors and 1,250 new people filing issues each month. Individuals who are granted write access to the Apache repositories must submit an Individual Contributor License Agreement (ICLA). Corporations that have assigned employees to work on Apache projects as part of an employment agreement may sign a Corporate CLA (CCLA) for contributing intellectual property via the corporation. Individuals or corporations donating a body of existing software or documentation to one of the Apache projects need to execute a formal Software Grant Agreement (SGA) with the ASF. - ICLAs signed - 831 - CCLAs signed - 35 - Software Grants submitted - 25 Sponsorship and Individual Support —http://apache.org/foundation/contributing.html Thank you to our hundreds of individual donors and Sponsors whose generous support helps offset the ASF's day-to-day operating expenses that include Infrastructure, Accounting, Fundraising, Marketing & Publicity, and more. - Platinum: Cloudera, Comcast, Facebook, Google, LeaseWeb, Microsoft, Oath, Pineapple Fund, and Tencent Cloud. - Gold: Anonymous, ARM, Bloomberg, Handshake, Hortonworks, Huawei, IBM, Indeed, Pivotal, and Union Investment. - Silver: Aetna, Alibaba Cloud Computing, Baidu, Budget Direct, Capital One, Cerner, Inspur, ODPi, Private Internet Access, Red Hat, and Target. - Bronze: Airport Rentals, Best VPN, The Blog Starter, Bookmakers, Cash Store, Casino Bonus, Casino2k, Cloudsoft, Emerio, Footprints Recruiting, HostChecka.com, HostingAdvice.com, HostPapa Web Hosting, The Linux Foundation, Mobile Slots, Mutuo Kredit AG, Online Holland Casino, RX-M, SCAMS.info, Site Builder Report, Talend, The Best VPN, Twitter, and Web Hosting Secret Revealed. ASF Targeted Sponsors provide the Foundation with contributions for specific activities or programs. - Targeted Platinum: DLA Piper, Microsoft, Oath, OSU Open Source Labs, and Sonatype. - Targeted Gold: Atlassian, The CrytpoFund, Datadog, PhoenixNAP, and Quenda. - Targeted Silver: Amazon Web Services, HotWax Systems, and Rackspace. - Targeted Bronze: Bintray, Education Networks of America, Google, Hopsie, No-IP, PagerDuty, Peregrine Computer Consultants Corporation, Sonic.net, SURFnet, and Virtru. Together, our Members, Committers, contributors,