Here is our draft board report: ## Description: The mission of Apache Commons is the creation and maintenance of Java focused reusable libraries and components
## Issues: There are no issues requiring board attention. ## Membership Data: Apache Commons was founded 2007-06-19 (13 years ago) There are currently 149 committers and 40 PMC members in this project. The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 5:2. Community changes, past quarter: - No new PMC members. Last addition was Romain Manni-Bucau on 2020-09-01. - No new committers. Last addition was Peter Lee on 2020-03-13. ## Project Activity: Our releases this time period are: - VFS-2.7.0 was released on 2020-10-30. - NET-3.7.2 was released on 2020-10-18. - NET-3.7.1 was released on 2020-10-03. - POOL-2.9.0 was released on 2020-09-28. - DBCP-2.8.0 was released on 2020-09-25. - IO-2.8.0 was released on 2020-09-09. ## Community Health: We are processing what feels like a fair amount of PRs (401 PRs) on GitHub despite the fact that the statistics report a decline in activity (-19%). We are still getting involvement from a core set of committers as well as action from new contributions, especially on GitHub. The raw statistics are: - dev@commons.apache.org had a 66% decrease in traffic in the past quarter (395 emails compared to 1133) - iss...@commons.apache.org had a 26% decrease in traffic in the past quarter (3346 emails compared to 4508) - notificati...@commons.apache.org had a 84% decrease in traffic in the past quarter (137 emails compared to 842) - u...@commons.apache.org had a 47% decrease in traffic in the past quarter (42 emails compared to 78) - 110 issues opened in JIRA, past quarter (-27% decrease) - 85 issues closed in JIRA, past quarter (-60% decrease) - 1439 commits in the past quarter (-36% decrease) - 55 code contributors in the past quarter (-5% decrease) - 488 PRs opened on GitHub, past quarter (-6% decrease) - 401 PRs closed on GitHub, past quarter (-19% decrease) Gary