The Apache News Round-up: week ending 27 November 2020

Farewell, November –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: 16 December 2020. Board calendar and minutes https://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html

ApacheCon™ – the ASF’s official global conference series, bringing Tomorrow’s Technology Today since 1998.
 – all videos from ApacheCon@Home now available at https://www.youtube.com/c/TheApacheFoundation/  

ASF Infrastructure – our distributed team on three continents keeps the ASF’s infrastructure running around the clock.
 – 7M+ weekly checks yield uptime at 100%. Performance checks across 50 different service components spread over more than 250 machines in data centers around the world. http://www.apache.org/uptime/

Apache Code Snapshot – Over the past week, 291 Apache Committers changed 503,622 lines of code over 2,498 commits. Top 5 contributors, in order, are: Gary Gregory, Oleg Kalnichevski, Pavel Tupitsyn, Till Rohrmann, and Andrea Cosentino.                

Apache Project Announcements – the latest updates by category.

API —
 – Apache APISIX Dashboard 2.0 and Dashboard 2.1 released https://apisix.apache.org/

Application Performance Monitoring —
 – Apache SkyWalking Python 0.4.0 released http://skywalking.apache.org/

Big Data —
 – Apache ShardingSphere UI 5.0.0-alpha released http://shardingsphere.apache.org/

Blockchain —
 – Apache Tuweni (Incubating) 1.3.0 released https://tuweni.apache.org/

Data Management Platform —
 – Apache Unomi CVE-2020-13942 Remote Code Execution in Unomi https://s.apache.org/u0gg5

Libraries —
 – Apache Daffodil (Incubating) 3.0.0 https://daffodil.apache.org/

Messaging —
 – Apache Qpid Proton 0.33.0 and JMS 0.55.0 released http://qpid.apache.org/

Servers —
 – Apache Tomcat 7.0.107 available http://tomcat.apache.org/

Web Frameworks —
 – Apache Wicket 8.11.0 and 9.2.0 released https://wicket.apache.org/

 
Did You Know?

– Did you know that you can help secure the future of Apache? Your tax-deductible contribution helps the ASF steward, develop, incubate, and make $20B+ worth of Apache software free to all at 100% no cost. Thank you for making a one-time or monthly donation https://donate.apache.org

– Did you know that Pulsar Summit Asia is taking place this weekend? Join the Apache Pulsar community 28-29 November online: sign up today –free-of-charge https://pulsar-summit.org/

– Did you know that the Apache TVM (incubating) community is holding its annual TVM Conference online 2-4 December 2020? Register for this free-to-participate event https://tvmconf.org/ 

Apache Community Notices

– Apache Month In Review: October 2020 https://s.apache.org/Oct2020

– ASF FY2020 Annual Report https://s.apache.org/FY2020AnnualReport 

– “Trillions and Trillions Served” documentary on the ASF: 1) full feature https://s.apache.org/Trillions-Feature 2) “Apache Everywhere” https://s.apache.org/ApacheEverywhere 3) “Why Apache” https://s.apache.org/ASF-Trillions 4) “Apache Innovation” https://s.apache.org/ApacheInnovation 

 – The Apache Software Foundation Statement on the COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreak https://s.apache.org/COVID-19  

 – The Apache Software Foundation Celebrates 21 Years of Open Source Leadership https://s.apache.org/21stAnniversary

 – Apache in 2019 – By The Digits https://s.apache.org/Apache2019Digits

 – The Apache Way to Sustainable Open Source Success https://s.apache.org/GhnI

 – Foundation Reports and Statements http://www.apache.org/foundation/reports.html

 – “Success at Apache” focuses on the people and processes behind why the ASF “just works”. https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/category/SuccessAtApache