Dear board, Here is the Apache RocketMQ Board Report - September 2021, and thanks for your review,
## Description: The mission of Apache RocketMQ is the creation and maintenance of software related to a fast, low latency, reliable, scalable, distributed, easy to use message-oriented middleware, especially for processing large amounts of streaming data ## Issues: There are no issues requiring board attention at this time. ## Membership Data: Apache RocketMQ was founded 2017-09-20 (4 years ago) There are currently 45 committers and 14 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 Rongtong Jin on 2020-03-30. - Zhimin Li was added as committer on 2021-07-29 - Nicholas Jiang was added as committer on 2021-09-22 - Osgoo Li was added as committer on 2021-09-19 - Seraph was added as committer on 2021-09-09 - Tang Jie was added as committer on 2021-08-11 - Xiaodong was added as committer on 2021-09-09 - Da Yu was added as committer on 2021-09-14 - yuzhou was added as committer on 2021-08-12 - Jidi Zhang was added as committer on 2021-09-04 ## Project Activity: - ROCKETMQ-SPRING-2.2.1 was released on 2021-09-06. - ROCKETMQ-4.9.1 was released on 2021-08-22. - ROCKETMQ-5.0.0-PREVIEW was released on 2021-09-17. ## Community Health: The RocketMQ community has remained very healthy in the latest quarter, with more and more developers participating and being more active. With the release of 5.0.0-PREVIEW, the two major features of 5.0, pop consumer and logic queue, met with developers. RocketMQ 5.0 will also have more and more new features introduced. - dev@rocketmq.apache.org had a 81% increase in traffic in the past quarter (3749 emails compared to 2064) - us...@rocketmq.apache.org had a 50% increase in traffic in the past quarter (18 emails compared to 12) - 217 commits in the past quarter (31% increase) - 65 code contributors in the past quarter (6% increase) - 206 PRs opened on GitHub, past quarter (-6% change) - 216 PRs closed on GitHub, past quarter (8% increase) - 244 issues opened on GitHub, past quarter (-6% change) - 217 issues closed on GitHub, past quarter (13% increase)