Hi All! It is time for our quarterly report to the ASF board. Since this is my first-ever report, please let me know if you'd like to add or change anything!
William, Chair of PMC ---------- ## 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 requiring board attention. ## Membership Data: Apache ORC was founded 2015-04-21 (7 years ago) There are currently 46 committers and 14 PMC members in this project. The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 3:1. The PMC has been focusing on the community's growth to be a healthier community by helping candidates. - William Hyun became the new Chair of Apache ORC PMC on 2022-09-21. - No new PMC members. Last addition was Yiqun Zhang on 2022-05-06. - No new committers. Last addition was Pavan Lanka on 2022-05-23. ## Project Activity: According to our release cadence, we released one feature release and one maintenance release in this quarter. - 1.8.0 was released on 2022-09-03. - 1.7.6 was released on 2022-08-17. In addition, we are preparing the following milestones. - 1.7.7 (November) - 1.8.1 (December) ## Community Health: In this quarter, GitHub Issue activity increased by 20% and 22% respectively in issues opened and closed. In addition, the number of PR is slightly increased.
