The week has zipped by and it's Friday already. Here's what we've been busy with: ASF Board –management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws. - Next Board Meeting: 15 November. Board calendar and minutes http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html ASF... [Read more...]
Posted at 02:03PM Oct 20, 2017 by Sally in General
19 October 2017 - Apache OpenOffice, the leading Open Source office document productivity suite, announced today Apache OpenOffice 4.1.4, as usual available in 41 languages for Windows, macOS and Linux. Apache OpenOffice 4.1.4 is a maintenance release incorporating important bug fixes, security fixes, updated dictionaries, and build fixes. All users of... [Read more...]
Posted at 07:44PM Oct 19, 2017 by marcus in General
Latest, secure version of leading Open Source office application and personal productivity suite for Windows, Linux, and Mac now available in 41 languages. Forest Hill, MD —19 October 2017— The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives,... [Read more...]
Posted at 10:00AM Oct 19, 2017 by Sally in General
We hope you've had a great week. The Apache community has been busy with the following: Foundation Statement –Apache Is Open. https://s.apache.org/PIRA ASF Board –management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws. - Next Board Meeting: 18 October. Board calendar and... [Read more...]
Posted at 01:41PM Oct 13, 2017 by Sally in General
Recently, a number of security flaws were recently found in the DNSMasq tool. This tool is used by many systems to provide DNS and DHCP services, including by the CloudStack System VMs. According to Google’s investigation into the software, out of seven issues, three — CVE-2017-14491, CVE-2017-14492, and CVE-2017-14493 — are remote code execution flaws... [Read more...]
Posted at 06:51AM Oct 13, 2017 by Rohit Yadav in Announcements
"The Apache Software Foundation is a cornerstone of the modern open source software ecosystem – supporting some of the most widely used and important software solutions powering today's Internet economy." — Mark Driver, Research Vice President, Gartner Lauded among the most successful influencers in Open Source,... [Read more...]
Posted at 02:50PM Oct 12, 2017 by Sally in General
Welcome to our monthly blog update about what is happening in Apache Community Development (ComDev)! You may have noticed that we missed our August issue, this was due to preparations and participation at the Solutions Hamburg conference so once again we have a double update for you this month. This month we have news about the FOSS Backstage Micro... [Read more...]
Posted at 08:53AM Oct 12, 2017 by sharan in General
The Apache Phoenix team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the 4.12.0 release . Apache Phoenix enables SQL-based OLTP and operational analytics for Apache Hadoop using Apache HBase as its backing store and providing integration with other projects in the Apache ecosystem such as Spark, Hive, Pig, Flume, and MapReduce. The 4.x releases... [Read more...]
Posted at 11:12PM Oct 11, 2017 by jamestaylor in General
Apache OFBiz News September 2017 Welcome to our regular monthly round-up of OFBiz news. This month we have news about another documentation effort but this time it is around our existing Data Model, we continue to tidy up our new website, we discuss the possibility of adding bitcoin support to OFBiz and we take a look at some of our Twitter statistics. ... [Read more...]
Posted at 09:40AM Oct 11, 2017 by sharan in General
Greetings, October. Here's what the Apache community has been working on over the past week: Foundation Statement –Response From The Apache® Software Foundation To Questions From US House Committee On Energy And Commerce Regarding Equifax Data Breach https://s.apache.org/rjmv Success at Apache –the monthly blog series that focuses... [Read more...]
Posted at 03:34PM Oct 06, 2017 by Sally in General
As part of the Apache NetBeans IP clearance we are combing through all the code and dependencies. One interesting thing we bumped into was that the jsch 0.1.54 binary JAR we are using has a different hash (and size) than the binary JAR from Maven Central. The old hash is 0D7D8ABA0D11E8CD2F775F47CD3A6CFBF2837DA4, the new one is... [Read more...]
Posted at 01:17PM Oct 04, 2017 by Emilian Bold in Technology
On 19 September 2017 The Apache® Software Foundation ("ASF") http://apache.org/ was contacted by the US House Committee on Energy and Commerce to answer questions in preparation for their hearing on 3 October regarding the Equifax data breach. The official response from the ASF follows. = = = RESPONSES TO... [Read more...]
Posted at 02:00PM Oct 03, 2017 by Sally in General
Watch this quick interview to learn about the status of the process at Apache NetBeans (incubating): Go here to see the interview: https://www.pscp.tv/OracleDevs/1lPKqwbyzMwJb [Read more...]
Posted at 12:22PM Oct 03, 2017 by Geertjan in Technology
by Pat Ferrel I became involved with Apache in 2011. After several years in startups where, as CTO, I felt too removed from building things. Looking for a change, I was keenly aware that the most interesting thing about the startups was our early use of Machine Learning techniques and I wanted to see if building ML solutions, for companies new to... [Read more...]
Posted at 10:01AM Oct 02, 2017 by Sally in SuccessAtApache
Here, at last, is a community space for everyone working on Apache NetBeans, currently incubating, to post blogs. I imagine this will be a place where we can announce new releases of Apache NetBeans, while it will also be a place for everyone to share their experiences and make all kinds of other announcements. For example, did you know... [Read more...]
Posted at 09:37PM Sep 30, 2017 by Geertjan in Technology
So long, September. The Apache community is closing out the week with the following activities: ASF Board –management and oversight of the business affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws. - Next Board Meeting: 18 October. Board calendar and minutes http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html ASF... [Read more...]
Posted at 02:52PM Sep 29, 2017 by Sally in General
Open Source distributed messaging and streaming Big Data platform in use at Alibaba Group, Didi Chuxing, S.F. Express, WeBank, Peking University, and Chinese Academy of Sciences, among others. Forest Hill, MD –25 September 2017– The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350... [Read more...]
Posted at 10:00AM Sep 25, 2017 by Sally in General
The Apache Isis team is pleased to announce the release of Apache Isis v1.15.1. This is primarily a bug fix release. It includes an upgrade to Wicket 7.9.0 that fixes a major performance regression in the previous version of Wicket (that Isis 1.15.0 used). It also includes bug fix relating to the Wicket viewer's reference panel... [Read more...]
Posted at 05:24AM Sep 25, 2017 by danhaywood in Announcements
Hello, Friday! The Apache community has been busy this week working on: Support Apache –if your employer has a matching gifts program, you can increase your contribution and help sustain the ASF's mission of providing software for the public good. Every dollar counts. http://apache.org/foundation/contributing.html ASF Board –management... [Read more...]
Posted at 02:04PM Sep 22, 2017 by Sally in General