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Aug 2021

## Description:
The mission of Ignite project is the creation and maintenance of software
related to high-performance distributed database engine providing in-memory
and persistent data caching, partitioning, processing, and
querying components.

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

## Membership Data:
Apache Ignite was founded 2015-08-19 (6 years ago)
There are currently 60 committers and 35 PMC members in this project.
The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 3:2.

Community changes, past quarter:
- No new PMC members. Last addition was Alex Plehanov on 2020-11-18.
- Andrei Aleksandrov was added as committer on 2021-07-22
- Evgeny Stanilovsky was added as committer on 2021-07-26

## Project Activity:
Releases:
- 3.0.0-alpha2 was released on 2021-06-29.
- Thin client for Python (pyignite) extension versions 0.5.0 and 0.5.1 were
released.
- Extension for cluster profiling (performance-statistics-ext) version 1.0.0
was released.
- Extension for Spring Data (spring-data-all-ext) version 1.0.0 was released
- 2.11 release is in stabilization phase.

Infrastructure:
- ci2.ignite.apache.org: SberTech is going to provide computing power,
JetBrains sponsored license for secondary TeamCity instance

## Community Health:
Ignite summit was held on May 25, 2021, virtual event
- 24 speakers representing a variety of industries including financial
services, health & fitness, IoT, construction, and more;
- 15 hours of talks and communication;
- with more than 845 registrations;
- 4 hours and 49 minutes at average spent each attendee on the event.

Whole community activity decreased in the past quarter:
- dev@, user@, commits, PRs open and closed had 30-40% decrease;
- JIRA and code contributions had 20% decrease.
 

May 2021

## Description:
The mission of Ignite project is the creation and maintenance of software
related to high-performance distributed database engine providing in-memory
and persistent data caching, partitioning, processing, and
querying components.

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

## Membership Data:
Apache Ignite was founded 2015-08-19 (6 years ago)
There are currently 58 committers and 35 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 Alex Plehanov on 2020-11-18.
- Ivan Daschinsky was added as committer on 2021-04-09
- Mauricio Stekl was added as committer on 2021-03-01


## Project Activity:
Development:
- 2.10.0 was released on 2021-03-15 (latest stable), it is next major release
 contatining a number of features.
- (extensions) pyignite-0.4.0-rc1 was released on 2021-04-21.
- Community discussed possible future major releases (verisioning
is grand.major.fix), migth contain uncompatible changes instead of next
grand release only.

Events
- Ignite summit CFP has been closed. Event comittee decided which talks
are to be accepted to the final program.

## Community Health:
- Ignite summit caused interest from speakers, event schedule was extended.
- Mailing lists activity is the same with the past quarter.
- User list activity decrease most likely caused by statistic calculation
issue.
- PRs activity has ~ 20% decrease - quite minor, but commits count decreased
markably ~ -40%.

Feb 2021

## Description:
The mission of Ignite project is the creation and maintenance of software
related to high-performance distributed database engine providing in-memory
and persistent data caching, partitioning, processing, and
querying components.
## Issues: There are no issues requiring board attention ## Membership Data: Apache Ignite was founded 2015-08-19 (5 years ago) There are currently 56 committers and 35 PMC members in this project. The Committer-to-PMC ratio is 8:5. Community changes, past quarter: - Alex Plehanov was added to the PMC on 2020-11-18 - Ivan Bessonov was added as a committer on 2021-01-19 - Nikita Amelchev was added as a committer on 2021-01-21 ## Project Activity: Development - Apache Ignite community voted to remove MVCC public API. Test and test suites on the TeamCity are under discussion. - 3.0.0-alpha1 was released on 2021-01-11, this release is the very first build made from standalone branch Ignite 3.0, such releases should help in early adoption and testing of 3.0 - 2.9.1 was released on 2020-12-28 (latest stable) - this release patches 2.9.0 and mostly contains fixes - 2.10.0 release is being prepared Events and conferences - Community members and Ignite users continue to run talks at online meetups ## Community Health: - dev@, user@ list traffic, and code contributions are almost the same as in the past quarter - Issues, PRs related activity have increased (from +14% to +49%)

Nov 2021

## Description:
The mission of Ignite project is the creation and maintenance of software
related to high-performance distributed database engine providing in-memory
and persistent data caching, partitioning, processing, and
querying components.

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

## Membership Data:
Apache Ignite was founded 2015-08-19 (6 years ago)
There are currently 64 committers and 36 PMC members in this project.
The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 8:5.

Community changes, past quarter:
- Kseniya Romanova was added to the PMC on 2021-09-08
- Alexandr Shapkin was added as committer on 2021-08-04
- Konstantin Orlov was added as committer on 2021-10-29
- Kseniya Romanova was added as committer on 2021-09-04
- Petr Ivanov was added as committer on 2021-08-18

## Project Activity:
Recent releases:
- 3.0.0-alpha3 was released on 2021-10-18.
- 3.0.0-alpha2 was released on 2021-06-29.
- 2.11.0 was released on 2021-09-17.
- 2.10.0 was released on 2021-03-15.
- Community started preparing next major release 2.12.

Events:
- Community members organized 3 virtual meetups in July, and September and one
  offline meetup in September in Moscow (in compliance with all local C19
  restrictions).
- Community is hosting the next Ignite Summit in November:
  https://ignite-summit.org


## Community Health:
- dev@ list traffic decreased by 20% in the past quarter.
- PRs closed count has 30% decrease (regular PR close hasn't been done this
  quarter).
- JIRA issues opened and closed, commits, PRs opened, and code contribution
  are amlsot the same.

Topics:
- PMC discussed a tool for non-code contributions track (project awareness:
  conferences, training, etc).
- Community postponed the creation of a separate Jira project and wiki space
  for Ignite 3.
- Community is discussing how to integrate two TeamCity instances sponsored by
  different entities.


Mar 2022

## Description:
The mission of Ignite project is the creation and maintenance of software
related to high-performance distributed database engine providing in-memory
and persistent data caching, partitioning, processing, and
querying components.

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

## Membership Data:
Apache Ignite was founded 2015-08-19 (7 years ago)
There are currently 70 committers and 36 PMC members in this project.
The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 9:5.

Community changes, past quarter:
- No new PMC members. Last addition was Kseniya Romanova on 2021-09-08.
- Pavel Pereslegin was added as committer on 2022-01-28
- Alexander Lapin was added as committer on 2022-02-09
- Vladislav Pyatkov was added as committer on 2021-12-13


## Project Activity:
Recent releases:
- 2.12.0 (latest stable) was released on 2022-01-14
- 2.11.1 was released on 2021-12-20
- 3.0.0-alpha4 was released on 2022-01-28
- Community started preparing next major release 2.13

Events:
- Community was hosting Ignite Summit in November 
  https://ignite-summit.org/cloud-edition-2021/
- Community opend call for speakers for the Ignite Summit 2022
  https://ignite-summit.org
- 1 community gathering was organized (the agenda - Ignite 3.0.0-alpha4)

## Community Health: 
- user@ list had a 43% increase and dev@ had 33% decrease in traffic in the
  past quater, all other metrics are almost the same
- Community is discussing new type of messages for thin client, reaction to
  incorrect cluster settings and removal of outdated code
- Two Teamcity instances co-exist for some time, both avaialble for
  contributors
- Apache Ignite website was updated and many usability improvements were made
- The Recognition service to track and celebrate non-code Project Awareness
  contributions was launched https://recognition.gridgain.com/

May 2022


## Description:
The mission of Ignite project is the creation and maintenance of software
related to high-performance distributed database engine providing in-memory
and persistent data caching, partitioning, processing, and
querying components.

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

## Membership Data:
Apache Ignite was founded 2015-08-19 (7 years ago)
There are currently 70 committers and 36 PMC members in this project.
The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 9:5.

Community changes, past quarter:
- No new PMC members. Last addition was Kseniya Romanova on 2021-09-08.
- Alexander Lapin was added as committer on 2022-02-09

## Project Activity: 
Releases:
 - 2.13.0 (latest stable) was released on 2022-04-26
 - The latest release includes Apache Calcite-based SQL beta version support

Events:
- Community hosted a virtual Meetup on April 17
- Ignite Summit CFP was closed and schedule is to be published in May on
  https://ignite-summit.org/2022-june/

Docs:
- Updating releases documentation was automated using GitHub Actions

## Community Health: 
Activity:
- dev list had a 33% decrease in traffic in the past quarter
- All code contributions (commits, PRs, and JIRA tickets) had approx 30%
  decrease the past quarter
- The only metrics grown is user list activity  43% increase in traffic

Recognition service:
- Recognition service to track and celebrate non coding contributions is being
  hosted on an external site because of technologies this hosting provides
- PMC, PMC Chair and Joe Brockmeier from the ASF branding team - didn't find
  any vendor's preferential treatment
- PMC is dicussing more options on how this service could be deployed

Aug 2022

## Description:
The mission of Ignite project is the creation and maintenance of software
related to high-performance distributed database engine providing in-memory
and persistent data caching, partitioning, processing, and
querying components.

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

## Membership Data:
Apache Ignite was founded 2015-08-19 (7 years ago)
There are currently 70 committers and 36 PMC members in this project.
The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 9:5.

Community changes, past quarter:
- No new PMC members. Last addition was Kseniya Romanova on 2021-09-08.
- No new committers. Last addition was Alexander Lapin on 2022-02-09.
## Project Activity: 
Releases:
 - 3.0.0-alpha5 was released on 2022-06-14.
- disscussion about next major release 2.14 has been started.

Events:
 - Community hosted Ignite Summit https://ignite-summit.org/2022-june/

## Community Health:
Activity:
- dev list had a 33% decrease in traffic in the past quarter
- All code contributions (commits, PRs, and closed JIRA tickets) had approx
  30% decrease the past quarter.
- The only metrics grown is user list activity 43% increase in traffic

Recognition service:
- Recognition service DNS entry setup is in-progress,
  discussion with infra https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-23321

Nov 2022

## Description:
The mission of Ignite project is the creation and maintenance of software
related to high-performance distributed database engine providing in-memory
and persistent data caching, partitioning, processing, and
querying components.

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

## Membership Data:
Apache Ignite was founded 2015-08-19 (7 years ago)
There are currently 72 committers and 39 PMC members in this project.
The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 3:2.

Community changes, past quarter:
- Ivan Daschinsky was added to the PMC on 2022-09-15
- Slava Koptilin was added to the PMC on 2022-08-17
- Taras Ledkov was added to the PMC on 2022-08-19
- Petrov Mikhail was added as committer on 2022-10-05
- Kirill Tkalenko was added as committer on 2022-08-18

## Project Activity: 
Releases:
 - 2.14.0 (latest stable) was released on 2022-10-07.
  -- Calcite engine is now applied to Java without H2 usage
  -- Ignite services interceptors were added
  -- Deprecates: local cache and log4j 1.x were removed
 - release 3.0.0-beta1 is in progress.
 - community is discussing the pyignite 0.6.0 release.
 
Events:
 - Community hosted Ignite Summit https://ignite-summit.org/2022-november/

## Community Health:
- Recognition service DNS entry setup completed
  https://recognition.ignite.apache.org/
- Automatic activity metrics
  https://reporter.apache.org/wizard/statistics?ignite seems to stuck, so
  activity estimation is approximate.
- Sligth decrease in dev and user lists activity ~ -30% by topic count
  compared to the previous quater.


Feb 2023

## Description:
The mission of Ignite project is the creation and maintenance of software
related to high-performance distributed database engine providing in-memory
and persistent data caching, partitioning, processing, and
querying components.

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

## Membership Data:
Apache Ignite was founded 2015-08-19 (7 years ago)
There are currently 72 committers and 39 PMC members in this project.
The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 3:2.

Community changes, past quarter:
- No new PMC members. Last addition was Ivan Daschinsky on 2022-09-15.
- No new committers. Last addition was Petrov Mikhail on 2022-10-05.

## Project Activity:
Releases:
 - 3.0.0-beta1 was released on 2022-11-17. 
Events:
- Community started preparing Ignite Summit 2023,
   https://ignite-summit.org/

## Community Health:
- PMCs started to add new JIRA accounts for incoming contributors
- Community decided to enable GitHub issues for the project
- There is a sligth decrease in the dev list activity
and in the number of commits compared to the previous quater.


Feb 2023

## Description:
The mission of Ignite project is the creation and maintenance of software
related to high-performance distributed database engine providing in-memory
and persistent data caching, partitioning, processing, and
querying components.

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

## Membership Data:
Apache Ignite was founded 2015-08-19 (7 years ago)
There are currently 72 committers and 39 PMC members in this project.
The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 3:2.

Community changes, past quarter:
- No new PMC members. Last addition was Ivan Daschinsky on 2022-09-15.
- No new committers. Last addition was Petrov Mikhail on 2022-10-05.

## Project Activity:
Releases:
 - 3.0.0-beta1 was released on 2022-11-17. 
Events:
- Community started preparing Ignite Summit 2023,
   https://ignite-summit.org/

## Community Health:
- PMCs started to add new JIRA accounts for incoming contributors
- Community decided to enable GitHub issues for the project
- There is a sligth decrease in the dev list activity
and in the number of commits compared to the previous quater.

May 2023

## Description:
The mission of Ignite project is the creation and maintenance of software
related to high-performance distributed database engine providing in-memory
and persistent data caching, partitioning, processing, and
querying components.

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

## Membership Data:
Apache Ignite was founded 2015-08-19 (8 years ago)
There are currently 73 committers and 39 PMC members in this project.
The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 5:3.

Community changes, past quarter:
- No new PMC members. Last addition was Ivan Daschinsky on 2022-09-15.
- Aleksandr Pakhomov was added as committer on 2023-02-21

## Project Activity:
Releases:
 - 2.15.0 was released on 2023-05-02.
 - (extension) PYIGNITE-0.6.1 was released on 2023-02-17.
Events:
 - Ignite Summit 2023 preparation is in progress

## Community Health:
- There is a slight decrease in the dev list activity
- Commits count increased twice, and the number of opened and closed GitHub
  issues has increased
- Project blog posts were migrated to the Ignite website
  https://ignite.apache.org/blog/

Aug 2023

## Description:
The mission of Ignite project is the creation and maintenance of software
related to high-performance distributed database engine providing in-memory
and persistent data caching, partitioning, processing, and
querying components.


## Project Status:
Current project status: Ongoing
Issues for the board: none

## Membership Data:
Apache Ignite was founded 2015-08-19 (8 years ago)
There are currently 73 committers and 39 PMC members in this project.
The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 5:3.

Community changes, past quarter:
- No new PMC members. Last addition was Ivan Daschinsky on 2022-09-15.
- No new committers. Last addition was Aleksandr Pakhomov on 2023-02-21.
## Project Activity:
Releases:
 - no recent releases, 2.15.0 (latest stable) was released on 2023-05-02.
Events:
 - Ignite Summit 2023 was held on June 6, virtual event with more than 500
   registrations.

## Community Health:
- There are several open discussions about new committers and a couple of
  votes are open.
- There is a sligth decrease in the dev list, PR, and JIRA activity.
- The number of commits, GitHub opened and closed issues increased
  compared to the previous quarter.
- PMC discussed subscription of contibutor without commit bit to the security
  list (jury.gerzhedowich@gmail.com) and we agree to keep that subscription.
  Yury helped with security issues in SQL engine in the past and currently he is
  a candidate to committership. Also he would like to volunteer by monitoring
security list.

Nov 2023

## Description:
The mission of Ignite project is the creation and maintenance of software
related to high-performance distributed database engine providing in-memory
and persistent data caching, partitioning, processing, and
querying components.

## Project Status:
Current project status: Ongoing
Issues for the board: none

## Membership Data:
Apache Ignite was founded 2015-08-19 (8 years ago)
There are currently 75 committers and 39 PMC members in this project.
The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 7:4.

Community changes, past quarter:
- No new PMC members. Last addition was Ivan Daschinsky on 2022-09-15.
- Aleksandr Polovtsev was added as committer on 2023-08-17
- Stephen Darlington was added as committer on 2023-08-24

## Project Activity:
Releases:
 - no recent releases, 2.15.0 (latest stable) was released on 2023-05-02.
 - next release 2.16.0 was proposed by Nikita Amelchev to be finalized at the
   end of November. This release will improve Apache Calcite engine support,
   cluster management API, and add support of JDK 14-21.

## Project Activity:
Releases:
 - no recent releases, 2.15.0 (latest stable) was released on 2023-05-02.
 - next release 2.16.0 was proposed by Nikita Amelchev to be finalized at the
   end of November. This release will improve Apache Calcite engine support,
   cluster management API, and add support of JDK 14-21.

Other activity:
 - Machine Learning (ML) module was moved to ignite-extensions.
 - Transactions engine code cleanup is in progress (MVCC removal).
 - Community discusses discontinuing JDK 8 support.
 - Performance improvement proposed for peristence engine and storing
   checkpoint recovery data.

## Community Health:
 - There is notable traffic decrease in userlist (96 emails compared to 200 in
   the past quarter). This might be caused by opening Github issues for users.
 - There is decrease in commits, JIRA and Github issues opened (-20-30%).
 - Count of issues closed increased both in JIRA and GitHub (+20-50%).
 - Community attracts new contributors, JIRA accounts are requested. Number of
   code contributors has been increased (+23%).
 - security@ list subscription of non-PMC member was cancelled
   (jury.gerzhedowich@gmail.com). 

Feb 2024


## Description:
The mission of Ignite project is the creation and maintenance of software
related to high-performance distributed database engine providing in-memory
and persistent data caching, partitioning, processing, and
querying components.


## Project Status:
Current project status: Ongoing
Issues for the board: None

## Membership Data:
Apache Ignite was founded 2015-08-19 (8 years ago)
There are currently 76 committers and 40 PMC members in this project.
The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 5:3.

Community changes, past quarter:
- Nikita Amelchev was added to the PMC on 2023-11-20
- Iurii Gerzhedovich was added as committer on 2024-02-09
## Project Activity: 
 - 2.16.0 (latest stable) was released on 2022-11-17.
 - ML has been moved to the separate extenstion.
 - This extracted ML Extension 1.0 was released on 2022-11-17.
 - Maintainetrs fix a number of Apache Calcite integration issues, this will
   allow us to discontinue H2 and overcome H2-related security concerns.

## Community Health: 
- Community started to discuss JDK 8 support
- There is decrease in the dev list activity (-30%) and in the number of
  open/closed issues(-70%), but other activity metrics are almost the same.
- Project attracts new contributors.
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