Forest Hill, MD, June 2, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Apache® Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today the availability of its annual report for its 2014-2015 fiscal year, which ended 30 April 2015.
Momentum continues to accelerate under the Apache umbrella, including:
Open Source Leadership --
- 20th anniversary of the Apache HTTP Server Project
- 15th anniversary of The Apache Software Foundation
- More than 16,000 code commits per month
- 831 Individual Contributor License Agreements (CLA), 58 Corporate CLAs, and 41 Software Grants signed
Innovation --
- More than 350 Projects in development
- 17 new Apache Top-level Projects (TLPs)
- 41 podlings in the Apache Incubator
- Facilitated contribution with 317 Git and 296 Subversion repositories
Community --
- ASF Membership exceeded 600 individuals
- 163 TLPs overseen by more than 2,000 Project Management Committee (PMC) members
- Held hundreds of events globally, including ApacheCon Europe and North America, as well as countless conferences, workshops, and regional MeetUps
- Mentored hundreds of students in "The Apache Way" of software development for the 11th consecutive year through the Google Summer of Code
Operations --
- Bolstered Infrastructure, with 99.57% total uptime across all Apache services
- Launched new "Powered by Apache" graphics and revised apache.org look-and-feel
- Provided trademarks, brand management, and legal support for dozens of existing and new projects
- Rise in corporate support, with 39 Sponsors
- The ASF exited FY 2014 with revenue at $996K, ahead of projected budget
The full report is available online at http://s.apache.org/ZVp
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