Announcing BarCampApache Sydney, Australia
The Apache Software Foundation is happy to announce BarCampApache Sydney, Australia, the first ASF-backed event in the Southern Hemisphere! Taking place 11th December 2010 at the University of Sydney’s Darlington Centre, the BarCampApache "unconference" will be attendee-driven, facilitated by members of the Apache community and will focus on the “Apache Way” of developing software. The […]
Statement by the ASF Board: Honor the Agreement
Oracle statement regarding Java: "Now is the time for positive action (and) to move Java forward." Oracle, the ball is in your court. Honor the agreement. # # #
Statement by the ASF Board on our participation in the Java Community Process
The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) is proud to announce that it has been ratified for another three-year term on the Java Community Process (JCP) Executive Committee. Receiving support from 95% of the voters, this election allows the ASF to continue its 10 year effort to help bring transparency and openness to the JCP as well […]
Apache News Roundup from the ApacheCon Show Floor
The following newsworthy events took place during the course of ApacheCon North America 1-5 November: 1) Foundation Updates Membership count: 330 (31 new Members; 52 emeritus) Committer count: +2,500 (approximately 200 additional Committers over the past year) The ASF is governed by the community it most directly serves — the people collaborating within its projects. […]
The ASF asks: Have you met Apache Mahout?
The all-volunteer Apache Software Foundation (ASF) develops, stewards, and incubates nearly 150 Open Source projects and initiatives, many of which power mission-critical applications in financial services, aerospace, publishing, government, healthcare, research, infrastructure, and more. Did you know that 50% of the Top 10 downloaded Open Source products are Apache projects? Did you know that Europe’s […]