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Reports submitted to the Apache Board

September 2023

## Description:
The mission of the Apache Karaf project is the creation and maintenance of 
open-source software related to a generic platform providing higher level 
features and services specifically designed for creating OSGi-based servers for 
distribution at no charge to the public.

## Issues:
There are no issues requiring board attention.

## Membership Data:
Apache Karaf was founded 2010-06-16 (13 years ago)
There are currently 31 committers and 17 PMC members in this project.
The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 8:5.

Community changes, past quarter:
- No new PMC members. Last addition was Francois Papon on 2018-11-29.
- No new committers. Last addition was Francois Papon on 2018-05-19.

## Project Activity:
Due to summer break, the activity was pretty slow.
Releases preparation:
* karaf osgi runtime 4.3.10 and 4.4.4 are still in preparation, the vote will start in the coming days
* karaf decanter 2.11.0 and 3.0.0 are in preparation, vote is planned in September
* karaf osgi runtime 4.5.0 preparation will start just after 4.3.10 and 4.4.4 releases, with major upgrade

## Community Health:
The karaf-integration distribution will be part of new releases.
Karaf 4.5.x series will start just after 4.4.4 release, in September.
The new bundle URL handler implementation also started and a PR will be created soon.
Following the vote, Karaf Cave and Karaf Winegrower have been removed from the mailing list.

June 2023

## Description:
The mission of the Apache Karaf project is the creation and maintenance of 
open-source software related to a generic platform providing higher level 
features and services specifically designed for creating OSGi-based servers for 
distribution at no charge to the public.

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