I would like to help if I can, both to get more familiar with the architecture, 
and maybe to also try to push 3 out the door faster.

Any pointers where to start reading in the code base to understand what's 
happening?

On Thursday, November 10, 2022 10:54 +03, Geoffrey De Smet 
<ge0ffrey.s...@gmail.com> wrote:
 Great to hear that FREEMARKER-35 is still being worked on.
I look forward to trying out LocalDate etc in Freemarker.

With kind regards,
Geoffrey De Smet

On 10/11/2022 00:43, Daniel Dekany wrote:
> Sorry, I have almost missed the deadline, had no time realistically
> for comments.
>
> I hope that during December I will find substantial time and can push
> things forward, especially FREEMARKER-35 that should have been finished
> looong ago. Or figure out how to create a smaller release, because it's
> really time to do one.
>
> On Thu, Nov 10, 2022 at 12:36 AM Daniel Dekany <ddek...@apache.org> wrote:
>
>> ## Description:
>>
>> Apache FreeMarker is a template engine, i.e. a generic tool to generate text
>> output based on templates. Apache FreeMarker is implemented in Java as a 
>> class
>> library for programmers.
>>
>> FreeMarker 2 (the current stable line) produces releases since 2002.
>> The FreeMarker project has joined the ASF in 2015, and graduated from the
>> Incubator in early 2018.
>>
>> ## Issues:
>>
>> There are no issues requiring board attention at this time.
>>
>> ## Activity:
>>
>> Activity was low in recent months.
>>
>> ## Health report:
>>
>> Development activity was low in recent months, reaching the next release 
>> goes slowly.
>> User questions (mostly on StackOverflow) and new Jira issues are being 
>> answered promptly.
>> The short term goal is to polish native java.time support (FREEMARKER-35), 
>> and release it
>> with 2.3.32. The long term goal is continuing the ongoing development on the 
>> 3.0 branch,
>> so that the project can innovate and the code base can become much cleaner 
>> and more
>> attractive for new committers.
>>
>>
>> ## PMC changes:
>>
>> - Currently 7 PMC members.
>> - No changes since the graduation on 2018-03-21
>>
>> ## Committer base changes:
>>
>> - Currently 8 committers.
>> - Last added: Siegfried Goeschl on 2020-01-07
>>
>> ## Releases:
>>
>> - 2.3.31 was released on 2021-02-16
>>
>>

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