Now... how is this all working? Who's handling the Apache blog, who would be writing something... I'm totally new to all this :-)
On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 2:31 PM, Jim Jagielski <[email protected]> wrote: > Sure! :) > >> On Jan 8, 2016, at 7:47 AM, Guillaume Laforge <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On the Apache blog? >> >> On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 1:39 PM, Jim Jagielski <[email protected]> wrote: >>> w00t!!! >>> >>> Sounds like a great subject for a blog post! >>>> On Jan 7, 2016, at 5:21 PM, Guillaume Laforge <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi again, >>>> >>>> As the year ended, I collected the latest download figures from Maven >>>> Central and Bintray. >>>> >>>> In 2015, Apache Groovy's been downloaded 12.7 million times! >>>> >>>> With about 8 millions from Maven Central and 4.7 millions from Bintray. >>>> Historically, Central represented the biggest chunk, but interestingly, >>>> for the last quarter, the downloads are even between the two. >>>> >>>> The total figure above doesn't account for the first quarter numbers from >>>> Codehaus, as Codehaus is no more and I didn't have access to the latest >>>> figures there. >>>> And with Apache, you can also download Groovy from dozens of mirrors >>>> worldwide, and I don't think we can have a consolidated access to those >>>> numbers either AFAIK. >>>> >>>> For reference, from memory, we had 4.5 million downloads in 2014, 3 >>>> millions in 2013, and 1.7 million in 2012. So that's a big increase! >>>> Clearly, the move to the Apache Software Foundation seems to have sparked >>>> the interest of new Groovy developers. >>>> >>>> Let's make 2016 another Groovy year for you all! >>>> >>>> Guillaume >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Guillaume Laforge >>>> Apache Groovy committer & PMC chair >>>> Product Ninja & Advocate at Restlet >>>> >>>> Blog: http://glaforge.appspot.com/ >>>> Social: @glaforge / Google+ >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Guillaume Laforge >> Apache Groovy committer & PMC member >> Product Ninja & Advocate at Restlet >> >> Blog: http://glaforge.appspot.com/ >> Social: @glaforge / Google+ > -- Guillaume Laforge Apache Groovy committer & PMC member Product Ninja & Advocate at Restlet Blog: http://glaforge.appspot.com/ Social: @glaforge / Google+
