It's Friday already --the week has zipped by. Let's take a look at what the Apache community has been up to: Inside Infra – the interview series featuring members of the ASF Infrastructure team. - Chris Lambertus --Part I https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-ChrisL ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of the... [Read more...]
Posted at 11:01AM Jan 15, 2021 by Swapnil M Mane in Newsletter
Apache OFBiz News December 2020 Welcome to our regular monthly round-up of OFBiz news. This month we have news about Docker adoption, a new tutorial effort, and OMS discussions along with our usual list of features, improvements, and Statistics. Adopting Docker Docker has certainly revolutionized development by making it easier to create,... [Read more...]
Posted at 04:12AM Jan 12, 2021 by Aditya Sharma in General
Part I of the last of the "Inside Infra" interview series with members of the ASF Infrastructure team features Chris Lambertus, who shares his experience with Sally Khudairi, ASF VP Marketing & Publicity. " ...The thing that we're fighting against is the safety and longevity of the old technology.... [Read more...]
Posted at 02:09PM Jan 11, 2021 by Sally in SuccessAtApache
Happy Friday! Let's take a look at what the Apache community has been up to over the past week: Apache in 2020 - By The Digits – a look at the achievements from the Apache Community over the past 12 months. - Summary and stats at https://s.apache.org/Apache2020Digits - Video highlights https://s.apache.org/Apache2020Digits-vid... [Read more...]
Posted at 10:38AM Jan 08, 2021 by Swapnil M Mane in Newsletter
Dear Apache OpenOffice® Users, Thank you for your interest in Apache OpenOffice and your on-going support over the years. You may have heard (e.g., through our support forums ) that OpenOffice has problems with Apple's new macOS 11 (Big Sur). When opening modern Microsoft Office Documents (files that end with .docx, .xlsx, .pptx, for example),... [Read more...]
Posted at 11:22PM Jan 06, 2021 by marcus in General
Welcome, 2021! We hope that you have had a festive holiday season and are excited to kick off the new year. Here's what happened over the past week: Apache in 2020 - By The Digits – a look at the achievements from the Apache Community over the past 12 months. - Summary and stats at https://s.apache.org/Apache2020Digits - Video... [Read more...]
Posted at 03:44PM Jan 01, 2021 by Swapnil M Mane in Newsletter
Whilst 2020 has been quite a challenging year world-wide, the all-volunteer Apache community has demonstrated commendable strength, resilience, and commitment to our tenet of "Community Over Code" — 238 Apache Projects, sub-projects, incubating podlings , and their communities produced nearly 3,500 releases across dozens of... [Read more...]
Posted at 01:07PM Jan 01, 2021 by Sally in Milestones
Welcome to the latest monthly overview of events from the Apache community. Here's a summary of what happened in December: Support Apache -- When we founded the ASF 21 years ago, we made a commitment to ensure Apache software is freely available to everyone worldwide at 100% no cost. Today the ASF provides more than $21B worth of software developed... [Read more...]
Posted at 10:35AM Jan 01, 2021 by Swapnil M Mane in Newsletter
The Apache Maven team is pleased to announce the release of the Apache Shared Component: Apache Maven Artifact Transfer Version 0.13.1 An API to install, deploy and resolving artifacts with Maven3 1 2 3 4 5 <dependency> <groupId> org.apache.maven.shared </groupId> ... [Read more...]
Posted at 06:35PM Dec 26, 2020 by khmarbaise in Shared Component Release
Hurrah for Friday: Happy Christmas to those who celebrate! We've had a great week within the Apache community. Here's what happened: Support Apache – final days to make a tax-deductible, year end donation! Help the ASF continue to provide $20B+ worth of software –at 100% no cost– for the public good https://s.apache.org/2020SupportApache ... [Read more...]
Posted at 11:26AM Dec 25, 2020 by Swapnil M Mane in Newsletter
When we founded the ASF 21 years ago, we made a commitment to ensure Apache software is freely available to everyone worldwide at 100% no cost . Today the ASF provides more than $21B worth of software developed by an all-volunteer community . Your tax-deductible contribution has an immediate impact by helping us continue to steward, develop,... [Read more...]
Posted at 05:51PM Dec 24, 2020 by Sally in General
FOUNDATION OPERATIONS SUMMARY Second Quarter, Fiscal Year 2021 (August - October 2020) "The Apache Way ensures all participants have equal representation and footing, and developers are valued based on their contributions' merits. Bloomberg developers first got involved as Open Source community collaborators and contributors seven years ago,... [Read more...]
Posted at 02:30PM Dec 22, 2020 by Sally in General
I'm proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 2.7.0 on behalf of the Apache Kafka ® community. The 2.7.0 release contains many new features and improvements. This blog post highlights some of the more prominent ones. Be sure to see the release notes for the full list of changes. You can also watch the release video for a summary of what’s new.... [Read more...]
Posted at 04:00PM Dec 21, 2020 by Bill Bejeck in Technology
And it's Friday! Let's take a look at what the Apache community has been up to over the past week: Inside Infra – the interview series featuring members of the ASF Infrastructure team. - Andrew Wetmore --Part II https://s.apache.org/InsideInfra-Andrew2 ASF Board – management and oversight of the business affairs of the... [Read more...]
Posted at 04:06PM Dec 18, 2020 by Swapnil M Mane in Newsletter
On behalf of the Apache Bigtop team, I'd love to announce the general availability of the Bigtop 1.5.0 release. The release is available here: https://bigtop.apache.org/download.html#releases A few highlights of this release include: * Four different Linux distributions are newly supported: CentOS 8, Debian 10, Fedora... [Read more...]
Posted at 02:26AM Dec 17, 2020 by Evans Ye in General
The "Inside Infra" series continues with members of the ASF Infrastructure team. Andrew Wetmore shares his experience in Part II of his interview with Sally Khudairi, ASF VP Marketing & Publicity. " The nice thing is that the Infrastructure team does so much so well and almost making it look... [Read more...]
Posted at 03:13PM Dec 14, 2020 by Sally in SuccessAtApache
Happy Friday! Let's take a look at 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: 16 December 2020. Board calendar and minutes https://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.h... [Read more...]
Posted at 12:27PM Dec 11, 2020 by Swapnil M Mane in Newsletter
Apache OFBiz News November 2020 Welcome to our regular monthly round-up of OFBiz news. This month we have news about Community Days, Shopify Integration, and OMS discussions along with our usual list of features, improvements, and Statistics. OFBiz Community Days In the year 2017, we started celebrating the OFBiz community days. Since then we... [Read more...]
Posted at 06:35AM Dec 08, 2020 by Aditya Sharma in General
The Apache NetBeans team is pleased to announce that Apache NetBeans 12.2 was released on December 5th 2020 *. Apache NetBeans is a full IDE for Java SE, Java EE, PHP, JavaScript, HTML5 and more, including some support for Groovy and (new) C/C++. Apache NetBeans 12.2 is the second quarterly feature update in the NetBeans 12 cycle. The LTS release of... [Read more...]
Posted at 08:09PM Dec 07, 2020 by Geertjan in Technology