Mastodawn

Seems like a big deal to me…
Having 10k committers is a big deal, even when it is spread across hundreds of projects.

https://news.apache.org/foundation/entry/celebrating-10000-committers-the-people-who-power-apache-software-projects

Celebrating 10,000 Committers: The People Who Power Apache Software Projects - The ASF Blog

By: Brian Proffitt, Vice President, Marketing & Publicity The Apache Software Foundation has come a long way since its founding in 1999, shepherding over 300 projects and incubating podlings. On December 5, the ASF reached another significant milestone: the addition of its 10,000th committer. Within ASF projects, committers are project contributors who have demonstrated their […]

The ASF Blog

Paul King Nov 14

Exploring AI with Groovy™ using Ollama4j, LangChain4J, Spring AI, Embabel, Micronaut, & Quarkus (Spring AI updated to 1.1.0, added Micronaut, Quarkus, and AI tools examples):
https://groovy.apache.org/blog/groovy-ai
@ApacheGroovy #TheASF #embabel #groovylang #ollama4j #langchain4j #springai #Micronaut #Quarkus #holidaytips

Paul King Sep 21

Updated slides for my talk on why to use @ApacheGroovy in 2025:
https://speakerdeck.com/paulk/groovy-today
#groovylang #communityovercode
#TheASF

Why use Groovy today?

Groovy is perhaps best known for filling gaps and removing pain points for Java developers. But it also added some of its own features and was also insp…

Speaker Deck

🆘Bill Cole 🇺🇦Sep 18

How the open web closes, FOSS edition...

We are running a contest to create a new logo for ASF #SpamAssassin, but because of the steps taken to consolidate wikis for #TheASF and protect the ASF Confluence instance from various malefactors we have yet to figure out how to allow submissions from people who don't want to have an ASF account.

Gio is working with the Infra team to find a solution.

🆘Bill Cole 🇺🇦Sep 16, 2025

The new contest page is at https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SPAMASSASSIN/SpamAssassin+new+logo+contest

We have not worked out exactly how we're going to let everyone submit, since #TheASF has had to restrict access in face of the insane AI-bots that are making everything on the web tighten up. Stay tuned....
https://toad.social/@grumpybozo/115192995307449443