Rangers: Here is the board report of Apache Ranger for the period, Quarter ending March-2025:
Please review and let me know if anything needs to be added/changed. Thanks, Selva- Selvamohan Neethiraj, Apache Ranger PMC ===================================================================== ## Description: Apache Ranger is a framework to enable, monitor and manage comprehensive data security - consistently across various data processing services. ## Issues: There are no issues requiring board attention at this time ## Membership Data: - Apache Ranger was founded 2017-01-17 (8 years ago). - There are 39 committers and 17 PMC members in this project. - The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 5:3. ##Community changes, past quarter: - No new PMC members. Bhavik Patel was added to the PMC on 2024-09-04 - No new committers. Fateh Singh was added as committer on 2024-10-14 ## Project Activity: - Ranger 2.6.0 version is released on feb-15-2025. - Ranger 3.0.0 version is progressing well -- 1375 issues are resolved for this release. -- 27 open issues to be addressed -- 29 issues are being worked on. -- contains 661 bug-fixes, 535 new improvements and 22 new features - Key issues/features addressed in 3.0.0 release in the past quarter: -- Able to filter audits by federated users -- Refactor of audit modules based on it's audit destination -- Optimize config handling during "Thread-Safe check" on metric collection -- Enhanced dataset search filtering -- Added more unit tests for RangerAtlasAuthorizer and RangerKeyStoreProvider -- Fixed audit log generation for dataset modifications -- Upgrade of libraries (jacoco->0.8.13) -- Improved CI process using generated code coverage report -- Code improvements in RangerOzoneAuthorizer ## Community Health: Traffic on some of the mailing lists were high due to release activities. As we have completed the release 2.6.0, there are lot less mailing activities in this quarter. Also, similar reason for reduction on closing of pull requests in this quarter compared to the previous one. No concerns as of now and these activities will pickup once 3.0.0 is scheduled for release. - 474 emails in dev@ranger.apache.org in this quarter (-133% change from past quarter) - 13 emails in u...@ranger.apache.org in this quarter (- 23% change from past quarter) - 53 issues opened in JIRA in this quarter (- 84% change from past quarter) - 36 issues closed in JIRA in this quarter (- 83% change from past quarter) - 15 PRs opened on GitHub in this quarter (+ 20% change from past quarter) - 15 PRs closed on GitHub in this quarter (- 53% change from past quarter) ## Most Recent releases: - Apache Ranger 2.6.0 was released on 2025-02-15 - Apache Ranger 2.5.0 was released on 2024-08-07 - Apache Ranger 2.4.0 was released on 2023-03-30 - Apache Ranger 2.3.0 was released on 2022-07-06
