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Farewell, March –we’re wrapping up the month with another great week. Here are the latest updates on the Apache community’s activities: Break out the cake, balloons, and streamers! The Apache® Software Foundation Celebrates 21 Years of Open Source Leadership – world’s largest Open Source foundation advances community-led innovation “The Apache Way” https://s.apache.org/21stAnniversary ASF Board – management […]
World’s largest Open Source foundation advances community-led innovation “The Apache Way” Wakefield, MA —26 March 2020— The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today its 21st Anniversary. Advancing its mission of providing software for the public good, the ASF’s all-volunteer community […]
Greetings everyone –let’s review what the Apache community has been up to over the past week: In case you missed it: The Apache Software Foundation Statement on the COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreak https://s.apache.org/COVID-19 ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation’s bylaws. – Next Board Meeting: 15 […]
Greetings everyone –it’s time to review the Apache community’s activities from the past week: The Apache Software Foundation Statement on the COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreak https://s.apache.org/COVID-19 Apache Month In Review – a summary of what the Apache community has been up to in February https://s.apache.org/Feb2020 ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of […]
As a global organization with contributors on every continent, safeguarding our community is our highest concern, especially during the public health emergency presented with the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. The World Health Organization and US Centers for Disease Control continue to release updates: we are actively monitoring the situation as part of our commitment to helping […]
Welcome, March! We’ve had a great week within the Apache community. Here’s what happened: Success at Apache – the monthly blog series that focuses on the people and processes behind why the ASF “just works”. – “Google Summer of Code Mentorship –inside the GSoC 2019 Mentor Summit” by Sanyam Goel and Kevin A. McGrail https://s.apache.org/ejj5q […]
In light of the World Health Organization raising the threat level about the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, we have decided, after much consideration, to cancel the following events: Apache Roadshow/DC, scheduled for 25 March 2020 Apache Roadshow/Chicago, scheduled for 18-19 May 2020 Note that the Apache Roadshow/Seattle, scheduled for 10-12 June 2020, has been postponed. The safety […]
FOUNDATION OPERATIONS SUMMARY Third Quarter, Fiscal Year 2020 (November 2019 – January 2020) “The Foundation’s unique approach has created many industry standards and will likely continue to do so for many more years. Apache projects are famous not just for great technology, but for their longevity and vendor-independence.”—Doug Cutting, ASF Member and Chief Architect at Cloudera (ASF […]
by Sanyam Goel & Kevin A. McGrail Sanyam first came to the ASF as a Google Summer of Code (GSoC) student in 2017; since then he has become a committer and contributor to Apache Fineract and active participant with Apache community initiatives. Sanyam, along with Kevin (a.k.a. “KAM”), a long-time ASF Member involved with the […]
Advanced Open Source framework for modelling, monitoring, and managing applications used by global systems integrators, Cloud software and service providers, and major enterprises across financial services, supply chain management, and more. Wakefield, MA —3 March 2020— The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and […]
Welcome to the second monthly overview of events from the Apache community, brought to you by the just-released Apache Roller, v.6.0 (Roller is our blogging software that we use every day). Here’s a summary of what happened in February: New this month — – Happy 25th Anniversary, Apache HTTP Server! http://httpd.apache.org/ – Happy 20th Anniversary, Apache […]
Farewell, February –we’re wrapping up the month with another great week. Here are the latest updates on the Apache community’s activities: Happy 20th Anniversary Apache Subversion! Huzzah to the community-led version control software and source code management tool https://s.apache.org/ApacheSVN20 ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation’s […]
Community-led Version Control Software and Source Code Management Tool Available on Most Integration Servers, Integrated Development Environments, Issue Tracking Systems, and more. Wakefield, MA —27 February 2020— The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today the 20th Anniversary of Apache® Subversion®, […]
It’s Friday already! We’re wrapping up another great week with the following activities: Happy 25th Anniversary Apache HTTP Server! Raise a glass to the project and community that started it all. Hats off for its longevity as the world’s most popular Web server for a quarter century. Many happy returns http://httpd.apache.org/ ASF Board – management and oversight […]
Happy Friday (and Valentine’s Day for those who celebrate) –let’s review what the Apache community has been up to over the past week: ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation’s bylaws. – Next Board Meeting: 19 February 2020. Board calendar and minutes http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html ApacheCon™ – […]
Welcome, February! We’re wrapping up another great week with the following activities: ASF Security Report 2019 – the state of security across all Apache projects with key metrics, specific vulnerabilities, and the most common ways users of ASF projects were affected by security issues https://s.apache.org/tbyxg Success at Apache – the monthly blog series that focuses on […]
We’re pleased to introduce a new monthly overview of events that have taken place within the Apache community. Below is the wrap-up of our activities in January: New this month — – Apache in 2019 – By The Digits https://s.apache.org/Apache2019Digits – Apache Software Foundation 2019 Security Report https://s.apache.org/tbyxg – Launch of 2020 ASF Community Survey https://s.apache.org/pzol5 […]
by Chris Thistlethwaite I became part of the Apache community as a member of the ASF Infrastructure team in 2016, and was elected an ASF Member in 2019. Browsing through the other "Success at Apache" posts made me reflect on the word "success". Years ago, I was asked in a job interview, "How do you […]
Synopsis: This report explores the state of security across all Apache Software Foundation projects for the calendar year 2019. We review key metrics, specific vulnerabilities, and the most common ways users of ASF projects were affected by security issues. Released: 31 January 2020 Author: Mark Cox, Vice President Security, The Apache Software Foundation BackgroundThe security […]
Farewell, January –we’re wrapping up the month with another great week. Here are the latest updates on the Apache community’s activities: ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation’s bylaws. – Next Board Meeting: 19 February 2020. Board calendar and minutes http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html ApacheCon™ – the ASF’s […]