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

#FOSS #TheASF

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
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
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

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.

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

SpamAssassin new logo contest - SPAMASSASSIN - Apache Software Foundation

Updated slides on using Apache Wayang with @ApacheGroovy
and Apache Spark for cross-platform machine learning and deep learning:
https://speakerdeck.com/paulk/groovy-wayang
#groovylang #tensorflow #spark
#TheASF
Updated slides for my talk on creating a wordle-like game in @ApacheGroovy using multiple generations of machine learning technologies: https://speakerdeck.com/paulk/wordle-game #groovylang #communityovercode #machinelearning #ai #pytorch #tensorflow #TheASF

🪶 ->🍃

The Apache Software Foundation has a new logo: The decades-old feather is replaced by an oak leaf.

And now is also branded as “The ASF.”

Reason: Sensitivity to Indigenous culture + a new message of resilience and longevity.

https://news.apache.org/foundation/entry/introducing-the-asfs-new-logo

I’ll admit it. I’m going to miss the feather.

#opensource #apache #theasf #asf

Enjoying Community Over Code 2025

Congratulations to the new logo Apache Software Foundation!

#TheASF #CommunityOverCode

Version 5.0.1 of @ApacheGroovy is available for download with 11 fixes and improvements! Thanks to all involved! Keep the feedback coming!
Download: https://groovy.apache.org/download.html
Groovy 5 release notes: https://groovy-lang.org/releasenotes/groovy-5.0.html
#groovylang #theasf