Sorry, I meant to add under ##Project Activity, not ##Community Health. On Wed, Jan 10, 2024 at 11:38 AM Yang Xia <[email protected]> wrote:
> One thing I realized I've missed is the impressive benchmarking TuGraph > did with Gremlin for LDBC, https://ldbcouncil.org/benchmarks/snb-bi/, so > I will be adding the following into #Community Health section just before > mentioning JanusGraph: > > We have also learned that TuGraph, being TinkerPop-enabled in its > commercial offering, has recently set a new LDBC benchmark record with > Gremlin as the query language, as announced under LDBC SNB Business > Intelligence workload[2]. > [2]https://ldbcouncil.org/benchmarks/snb-bi/ > > Note that the links in the report will be adjusted properly for the > submission > > Cheers, > > Yang > > On Mon, Jan 8, 2024 at 7:11 PM Yang Xia <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> >> Attached below is the draft for our board report for this quarter. Please >> let me know if there is anything to add or edit. Thanks! >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> ## Description: >> >> Apache TinkerPop is a graph computing framework for both graph databases >> >> (OLTP) and graph analytic systems (OLAP). >> >> ## Issues: >> >> There are no issues requiring board attention. >> >> ## Project Status: >> >> The project is ongoing with relatively high activities this past quarter. >> >> ## Membership Data: >> >> Community changes, past quarter: >> >> - No new PMC members. Last addition was Yang Xia on 2023-03-15. >> >> - No new committer. Last addition was Cole Greer on 2023-05-30 >> >> >> ## Project Activity: >> >> TinkerPop just released versions 3.5.8, 3.6.6, and 3.7.1 on November 20, >> 2023. This is another triple release with new features included into 3.7.1, >> and maintenance releases for 3.6.6 and 3.5.8. This release also marked the >> end of the 3.5.x release line, users and providers have been recommended to >> upgrade. >> >> >> With the release of 3.7.1, one of our biggest releases this year, we have >> added over 20 new traversal functions for manipulating strings, lists, and >> dates. These new functions will provide convenience for users in data >> querying and manipulation, as it removes the need for certain complex >> closures operations, and bridges a functionalities gap for providers that >> don't allow closures for performance or security reasons. >> >> >> We will be monitoring community feedback on these new functionalities for >> issues and improvements in the next release cycle. >> >> >> In the wider TinkerPop ecosystem, we recently learned of the launch of a >> graph data lakehouse, PuppyGraph[1]. PuppyGraph is a TinkerPop enabled, >> cloud-native graph system that allows users to run gremlin graph queries >> against existing tabular data, and supports a wide array of databases and >> data lakes as sources including Apache Hive, Apache Hudi, Apache Iceberg, >> MySQL, and PostgreSql. >> >> Additionally, JanusGraph, a long-time provider for TinkerPop, has >> launched their full 1.0.0 release on TinkerPop 3.7.0 in October. [2] >> >> >> ### Releases: >> >> 3.5.8 was released on 2023-11-20. >> >> 3.6.6 was released on 2023-11-20. >> >> 3.7.1 was released on 2023-11-20. >> >> >> ## Community Health: >> >> >> Overall, the community is in good health. We have seen new PR >> contributions this quarter in various modules of the project, and we >> continue to foster and monitor contribution activity for potential new >> committers. >> >> >> We again had some live events on Twitch[3], with an exciting roadmap >> update from G.V() and a debut talk from the new TinkerPop provider, >> PuppyGraph. All the recordings are available on >> >> our YouTube channel[4]: >> >> >> * TinkerPop Wide: G.V() October 2023 Roadmap with Q&A[5] >> >> Presenter: Arthur Bigeard >> >> >> * TinkerPop Wide: PuppyGraph - Query your tables as a graph with >> Gremlin[6] >> >> Presenter: Weimo >> >> >> * Contributorcast: Apache TinkerPop 3.7.1/3.6.6/3.5.8 Post-Release Review >> - >> >> Presenter: Yang Xia, Valentyn Kahamlyk, Cole Greer, Ken Hu, and Ryan >> Tan >> >> >> * TinkerPop Gathering: We have hosted several 1-hour free-chat events on >> the Discord channel, they have been crucial in gaining user feedback on the >> new traversal functionalities in development, and has helped propel the >> feature releases in 3.7.1 this quarter. >> >> >> ## Links >> >> >> [1]: >> https://puppygraph.com/media/f/doing-graph-tabular-analytics-directly-on-modern-data-lakes >> >> [2]: https://github.com/JanusGraph/janusgraph/releases/tag/v1.0.0 >> >> [3]: https://www.twitch.tv/apachetinkerpop >> >> [4]: https://www.youtube.com/@apachetinkerpop >> >> [5]: https://youtu.be/OQfcOrXoj9M?si=VaNjhJZXqhA-IFQG >> >> [6]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtNfawMAnDs >> >> >> >> *------------------------------------------------------------------------------------* >> *Yang Xia* >> >
