The Apache News Round-up: week ending 31 May 2019

Farewell, May! Let’s take a look back on our activities over the past week: ASF Board –management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation’s bylaws. – The Apache Software Foundation Welcomes Craig L. Russell as Chairman https://s.apache.org/h5EK – Next Board Meeting: 19 June. Board calendar and minutes http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html ASF Fundraising –oversees ASF […]

The Apache Software Foundation Welcomes JetBrains as its Newest Targeted Sponsor

Wakefield, MA —30 May 2019— The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) today welcomed JetBrains, the latest company to sponsor the ASF at the Targeted Platinum level. "We are pleased to add JetBrains to our roster of Targeted Sponsors," said Daniel Ruggeri, ASF Vice President Fundraising. "As there are many ways to contribute to Open Source Software […]

The Apache Software Foundation Welcomes Craig L. Russell as Chairman

Following the 15 May face-to-face Board meeting, Craig L. Russell was today named Chairman of the ASF. Russell is a 12-year Member of the ASF and has served as ASF Secretary from September 2010 to his election to the Board in March 2019. He succeeds Phil Steitz, who served as ASF Chairman since August 2017. […]

The Apache News Round-up: week ending 24 May 2019

Welcome to our weekly review of activities across the ASF. Let’s go: The Apache Software Foundation –the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives. – Statement by The Apache Software Foundation regarding US Federal Register Notice of non-US affiliates added to Entity List Ruling https://s.apache.org/zvEj Project Perspectives –part of the "Success at […]

Statement by The Apache Software Foundation regarding US Federal Register Notice of non-US affiliates added to Entity List Ruling

Restrictions on exports and reexports to parties named on Entity List specifically apply to activities and transactions subject to the Export Administration Regulation (EAR). [1] Open Source publicly available encryption software source code, as reclassified by the US Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) effective September 20, 2016, is "publicly available" and […]

The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache® Dubbo™ as a Top-Level Project

Popular Open Source Remote Procedure Call framework in use at dozens of companies, including Alibaba Group, China Life, China Telecom, Dangdang, Didi Chuxing, Haier, and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, among others. Wakefield, MA —20 May 2019— The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source […]

Project Perspectives: Apache Weex (incubating) and The Apache Way

by York Shen, member of the Apache Weex Project Management Committee  I am a Project Management Committee (PMC) member of Apache Weex (Incubating), a cross-platform mobile development framework, widely used in many mobile apps, among top of which have nearly 0.7 billion MAU (Monthly Active Users). Weex became an Open Source project in early 2016 […]

The Apache News Round-up: week ending 17 May 2019

Happy-happy Friday –let’s take a look back at what the collective Apache community has been working on over the past week: The Apache Software Foundation –the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives. – Announcing changes in the ASF Board https://s.apache.org/rEAx %5Bthank you, Jim Jagielski and Phil Steitz for your service […]

Announcing changes in the ASF Board

The Apache Software Foundation today announced that it has appointed Danny Angus and Ted Dunning as members to the Board of Directors. Angus will be serving as a first-time Board Member, and Dunning will be returning as a Board Member. They are filling the positions previously held by Jim Jagielski, who has resigned his position […]