FOSDEM is one of the largest gatherings of Free Software contributors in the world and happens each year in Brussels (Belgium) at the ULB Campus Solbosch. In 2017, it will be held on Saturday, February 4, and Sunday, February 5. As usual, the Open Document Editors DevRoom will be jointly organized by Apache OpenOffice and LibreOffice, on Saturday, February... [Read more...]
Posted at 09:11PM Nov 08, 2016 by pescetti in General
Apache Traffic Server v7.0.0 Released The Apache Software Foundation and the Apache Traffic Server project are pleased to announce the release of Apache Traffic Server v7.0.0! This release immediately available for download at: http://trafficserver.apache.org/downloads When upgrading to 7.0.0... [Read more...]
Posted at 05:46PM Nov 08, 2016 by bcall in Releases
Apache OFBiz News October 2016 Welcome to our regular monthly round-up of OFBiz news. This month we have news about the refactoring of some key components, we continue the introduction of more unit tests, an OFBiz Security Mailing list is setup and the community starts preparing to create a new and much awaited release branch. Refactored Start and... [Read more...]
Posted at 04:39PM Nov 07, 2016 by sharan in General
Welcome November! As we're busily preparing for our upcoming conferences in Seville, the Apache community has also been working on the following: ASF Board –management and oversight of the business and affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws. - Next Board Meeting: 16 November 2016. Board calendar and... [Read more...]
Posted at 12:56PM Nov 04, 2016 by Sally in General
By Bryan Call, Apache Traffic Server PMC Chair, Yahoo Distinguished Software Engineer Last week, the ATS Community held a productive and informative Apache Traffic Server (ATS) Fall Summit, hosted by LinkedIn in Sunnyvale CA. At a hackathon during the Summit, we fixed bugs, cleaned up code, users were able to spend time... [Read more...]
Posted at 04:00PM Nov 01, 2016 by bcall in General
The Apache Isis team is pleased to announce the release of Apache Isis v1.13.1 This is primarily a bug fix release, with several new features/improvements, including: * ISIS-1510 - Improve support for docker containers by allowing isis configuration properties to be overridden using either system properties or an ISIS_OPT environment... [Read more...]
Posted at 08:37AM Oct 30, 2016 by danhaywood in Announcements
Look how productive the Apache community has been over the past week! ASF Board –management and oversight of the business and affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws. - Next Board Meeting: 16 November 2016. Board calendar and minutes available at http://apache.org/foundation/board/calendar.html ... [Read more...]
Posted at 02:13PM Oct 28, 2016 by Sally in General
The CloudStack security team recently received notice of a significant vulnerability in a CloudStack API call - registerUserKeys. The original intention for this call was for it to only be exposed for integration work - eg not to the public network in general. A weakness in the API call's implementation allows a malicious user to reset the API keys for... [Read more...]
Posted at 02:41PM Oct 27, 2016 by jlk in Announcements
The biggest benefit of ApacheCon is getting together with the members of your community. While much of this is social, it's also an opportunity to collaborate in person on the code. We will have a open collaboration space, with network and power, and tables for your project to gather around to work. Signs will be available to indicate what project... [Read more...]
Posted at 07:05AM Oct 27, 2016 by rbowen in General
We are excited to announce that the Apache Samza 0.11.0 has been released. Samza is a stable and mature Stream processing framework that has been powering real time applications across various companies in production for a few years now. Samza has industry leading support for stateful stream processing with cutting edge features like Support... [Read more...]
Posted at 08:20PM Oct 24, 2016 by xinyu in General
Giraph 1.2.0 release is out. With Giraph 1.2.0 we’ve released a lot of new and exciting functionality. We've built a new API to simplify application development, we've added out of core support for cases when data doesn't fit into memory and, of course, we made lots of performance improvements and bug fixes. Before you rush to ... [Read more...]
Posted at 04:41AM Oct 22, 2016 by rvs in General
The Apache community has been hard at work this week. Here's what took place: ASF Board –management and oversight of the business and affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws. - Announcing changes in ASF Executive Leadership https://s.apache.org/OH3o - Next Board Meeting: 16 November 2016.... [Read more...]
Posted at 02:10PM Oct 21, 2016 by Sally in General
At The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) Board Meeting held this week, the following changes to the Foundation's Executive Officers have taken place effective immediately: Ross Gardler has stepped down as President after serving for the past three years and will now serve as Executive Vice President; Sam Ruby has been... [Read more...]
Posted at 02:50AM Oct 21, 2016 by Sally in General
We received the following mail from Mr. Ziegler on the developer mailing list [1] and we want to share it with all of you: Quote start I was encouraged to leave my aoo forum post directly in the dev mailing list so that you all can read what I wanted to express. I am not a software developper in any sense--only a user. Dear... [Read more...]
Posted at 09:42PM Oct 16, 2016 by marcus in General
As we're ramping up for ApacheCon and Apache: Big Data next month, the community has been hard at work with the following activities: ASF Board –management and oversight of the business and affairs of the corporation in accordance with the Foundation's bylaws. - ASF Operations Summary: May - Aug 2016 https://s.apache.org/1Bs... [Read more...]
Posted at 11:56AM Oct 14, 2016 by Sally in General
[translations available at https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/AOO+4.1.3+Announcement ] Leading Open Source office application and personal productivity suite for Windows, Linux, and Mac now more secure and available in 41 languages Forest Hill, MD —12 October 2016— Apache OpenOffice, the leading Open Source... [Read more...]
Posted at 10:06PM Oct 12, 2016 by Sally in General
12 October 2016 - Apache OpenOffice, the leading Open Source office document productivity suite, announced today Apache OpenOffice 4.1.3, now available in 41 languages on Windows, OS X and Linux. Apache OpenOffice 4.1.3 is a maintenance release incorporating important bug fixes, security fixes, updated dictionaries, and build fixes. All users of... [Read more...]
Posted at 09:46PM Oct 12, 2016 by marcus in General
Apache Log4j 2.7 is now out on a href="https://search.maven.org/#search%7Cga%7C1%7Cg%3A%22org.apache.logging.log4j%22">Maven Central. Here’s are the highlights. What's new since 2.6.2 The RoutingAppender can be configured with scripts. A new Appender, the ScriptAppenderSelector can create another Appender as specified... [Read more...]
Posted at 07:02PM Oct 11, 2016 by Gary Gregory in Java
The Apache Log4j 2 team is pleased to announce the Log4j 2.7 release! Apache Log4j is a well known framework for logging application behavior. Log4j 2 is an upgrade to Log4j that provides significant improvements over its predecessor, Log4j 1.x, and provides many other modern features such as support for Markers, lambda expressions for lazy... [Read more...]
Posted at 05:23PM Oct 07, 2016 by Remko Popma in General
