Hi, All. The following is the draft for this month's report. Please send me your feedback. Thank you in advance.
------------ ## Description: The mission of ORC is the creation and maintenance of software related to the smallest, fastest columnar storage for Hadoop workloads. ## Issues: There are no issues that require board attention. ## Membership Data: Apache ORC was founded 2015-04-21 (6 years ago) There are currently 43 committers and 12 PMC members in this project. The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 3:1. Community changes, past quarter: - No new PMC members. Last addition was Panagiotis Garefalakis on 2021-02-01. - No new committers. Last addition was Jeongseok Hyun on 2021-04-13. ## Project Activity: The community released new maintenance versions and entered into a ramp-down phase for 1.7.0. - Apache ORC 1.6.8 was released on 2021-05-21. - Apache ORC 1.6.9 was released on 2021-07-02. - branch-1.7 branch was created for Apache ORC 1.7.0 QA and release preparation. - The version of main branch is 1.8.0-SNAPSHOT now. Apache ORC PMC started to discuss a rotation of the chair of PMC. ## Community Health: Although the mailing lists had decreases in traffic in the past quarter, all JIRA/Commit/GitHub PR activities were increased as a part of release preparation. JIRA activity - 62 issues opened in JIRA, past quarter (21% increase) - 49 issues closed in JIRA, past quarter (16% increase) Commit activity - 92 commits in the past quarter (12% increase) - 18 code contributors in the past quarter (5% increase) GitHub PR activity - 65 PRs opened on GitHub, past quarter (8% increase) - 58 PRs closed on GitHub, past quarter (3% increase)
