Hi Drill devs,
The quarterly report to the Apache Board is due again. Below is a draft of
the report I plan to file.
Any suggestions/additions from the dev team? I'll file this by the 3rd so
please provide comments by then.
Thanks
Parth
--- Report Begins ---
## Description:
- Drill is a Schema-free SQL Query Engine for Hadoop, NoSQL and Cloud
Storage
## Issues:
- There are no issues requiring board attention at this time
## Activity:
- Since the last board report, Drill has released version 1.10
- Drill has added many improvements since the last report including
- Support for left outer joins with nested loop joins
– Support for ANSI_QUOTES option to allow alternatives to backtick for
quoting strings
– New sub-operator test framework
– Fixed missing query text in prepared statement
– Fixed new external sort when data contains map type columns
– Improved query planning time against MapR-DB tables via caching of
row count metadata
– Improved query planning time by using runtime metadata dispatchers
## Health report:
- The project is healthy. Development activity is at the same level as the
previous period. Activity on the dev mailing list, JIRAs, and pull requests
is the same or higher than in the previous period. Three new committers
were added in the last period.
## PMC changes:
- Currently 17 PMC members.
- No new PMC members added in the last 3 months
- One PMC member has resigned due to lack of time.
- Last PMC addition was Sudheesh Katkam on Wed Oct 05 2016
## Committer base changes:
- Currently 33 committers.
- New commmitters:
- Abhishek Girish was added as a committer on Mon Feb 13 2017
- Arina Ielchiieva was added as a committer on Thu Feb 23 2017
- Rahul Kumar Challapalli was added as a committer on Wed Feb 15 2017
## Releases:
- 1.10.0 was released on Tue Mar 14 2017
## Mailing list activity:
- dev@drill.apache.org:
- 436 subscribers (up 0 in the last 3 months):
- 2066 emails sent to list (1758 in previous quarter)
- iss...@drill.apache.org:
- 20 subscribers (up 0 in the last 3 months):
- 3118 emails sent to list (2499 in previous quarter)
- u...@drill.apache.org:
- 586 subscribers (up 9 in the last 3 months):
- 382 emails sent to list (374 in previous quarter)
## JIRA activity:
- 220 JIRA tickets created in the last 3 months
- 166 JIRA tickets closed/resolved in the last 3 months
--- Report Ends ---
