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There are many ways to contribute to ASF projects—and not all of them involve coding! Many people incorrectly assume that everyone in the OSS community is a software developer, but that’s not true. Open source requires more than source code to be successful. As the old saying goes, “It takes a village,” and in the […]
We recently announced our #FirstASFContribution Campaign to showcase how diversity fuels our community. Our members’ diverse backgrounds, identities, experiences, input, and skills spark creativity and innovation. Whether you contribute code or service, your unique contributions make us who we are at the Apache Software Foundation (ASF). Our First ASF Contributions Campaign celebrates those who embody […]
The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) welcomes the following new Members who were elected during the annual ASF Members Meeting on 9 March 2023: The ASF is a 501(c)(3) membership corporation, so Members serve a similar role as shareholders do in publicly traded corporations. Existing members may nominate Committers who demonstrate merit in the Foundation’s growth, […]
New generation serverless event middleware for building event-driven applications has graduated to Top-Level Project. Wilmington, DE – March 15, 2023 – The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 open source projects and initiatives, announced today Apache® EventMesh has graduated from incubation and is now a Top-Level Project […]
The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) exists to provide software for the public good with support from more than 70 sponsors. ASF’s open source software is used ubiquitously around the world with more than 8,400 committers contributing to 320+ active projects. As one of the largest open source foundations in the world, ASF has built the […]
We are proud to participate in Google Summer of Code as a mentor organization again this year. #GSoC is a global, online program focused on bringing new contributors into open source software development. This summer, ASF community members and committers have the opportunity to mentor GSoC contributors as they work on a 12+ week programming […]
The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) held its Annual Members’ Meeting today. The following individuals were elected to the ASF Board of Directors: The ASF thanks Roy T. Fielding, Sam Ruby, and Roman Shaposhnik for their service, and welcomes our new and returning directors. An overview of the ASF’s governance, along with the complete list of […]
I’m excited to share that today the Apache Software Foundation announced the next iteration of its flagship event, ApacheCon, as we reach our 25th year of the event. The event, now named “Community Over Code,” will be the annual convention of the ASF, offering a chance for the community to gather in person and showcase […]
Self-Service Industrial IoT toolbox enables non-technical users to connect, analyze and explore IoT data streams Wilmington, DE, Feb. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 open source projects and initiatives, announced today Apache® StreamPipes as a Top-Level Project (TLP). StreamPipes is a flexible Industrial IoT (IIoT) […]
Leading geospatial data platform for data scientists and engineers graduates to TLP Wilmington, DE – February 8, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 open source projects and initiatives, announced today Apache® Sedona has graduated from incubator and is now a Top-Level Project […]
Apache Software Foundation (ASF) projects are driven by the enthusiasm and expertise of a global community collaborating on hundreds of projects. Across the ASF, thousands of people make contributions to projects every month. We want to tell the story of how some of those contributors got started. Today, The ASF is introducing the #FirstASFContribution campaign […]
Wilmington, DE, Feb 1, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 open source projects and initiatives, today announces the release of the 2022 Apache Software Foundation Security Report. The ASF Security Report explores the state of security across all ASF projects for a […]
Industrial-grade Remote Procedure Call (RPC) framework built using C++ has graduated to Top-Level Project Wilmington, DE, Jan. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 open source projects and initiatives, announced today Apache® bRPC has graduated from incubator and is now a Top-Level Project (TLP). Open Source […]
Multi-tenant gateway providing serverless SQL on data lakehouses is now an Apache Top-Level Project Wilmington, DE – January 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 open source projects and initiatives, announced today Apache® Kyuubi has graduated and is now a Top-Level Project […]
Computation middleware layer facilitating computation governance problems in complex distributed environments has over 2.7K Github stars Wilmington, DE – January 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 open source projects and initiatives, announced today Apache® Linkis has graduated from incubator and is […]
Community-led real-time operating system (RTOS) for embedded microcontrollers Wilmington, DE, Jan. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 open source projects and initiatives, announced today Apache® NuttX™ 12.0, the latest release of the popular real-time operating system (RTOS) for embedded microcontroller applications. NuttX […]
Compliant, real-time operating system (RTOS) for tiny-to-small, deeply embedded environments including ARM, RISC-V, and MIPS architectures Wilmington, DE – November 17, 2022 – The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 open source projects and initiatives, announced today Apache® NuttX™ as a Top-Level Project (TLP). Apache NuttX is […]
Open source solution offers fully-fledged IAM system covering provisioning, reconciliation and reporting needs, access management, and API management Wilmington, DE – November 15, 2022 – The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 open source projects and initiatives, is pleased to announce Apache Syncope 3.0, the first major […]
Can you predict whether a new open source project taking its first baby steps is going to succeed, and what factors influence the outcome? A National Science Foundation-funded research team from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA, and the University of California, Davis, has been seeking an answer to this and other questions by using […]
We’re wrapping up another great week with the following activities from the Apache community: ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation’s bylaws. ASF Infrastructure – our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF’s infrastructure running around the clock. Apache Code Snapshot – Over […]