I have submitted the report. Thanks Marko, Bruce and Matt for the help
You can read the final report here[1]. Andrew [1]: https://github.com/apache/datafusion/issues/19214#issuecomment-4040468702 On Mon, Mar 9, 2026 at 7:42 AM Andrew Lamb <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > The DataFusion ASF board report[1] is due in 2 days (2026-03-11). As is our > tradition, we welcome additions from anyone to crowdsource this draft. I > made a draft at [2] and copy/pasted below. > > If you have anything to add / modify please let me know by responding to > this email or adding comments directly in the document. > > [1]: https://github.com/apache/datafusion/issues/19214 > [2]: > > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gzyhfvoj4FlUpgrzC7ErjcSnhzlw80HdEtn_jcZ6xY0 > > Andrew > > > ---- > > 2026-03-11 DataFusion ASF Board Report > https://github.com/apache/datafusion/issues/19214 > > DataFusion PMC Chair Note: Please add any relevant comments / content to > this document. I (Andrew Lamb) will submit to the ASF board on March 11, > 2026 (about one week prior to the scheduled board meeting). > > The format of this report and the metrics are from > https://reporter.apache.org/wizard/?datafusion > > The rationale and process for this report: > https://www.apache.org/foundation/board/reporting > Past examples: > 2025-12-10 DataFusion ASF Board Report > > ## Description: > The mission of Apache DataFusion is the creation and maintenance of > software > related to an extensible query engine > > ## Project Status: > Current project status: New + Ongoing (high activity) > Issues for the board: None > > ## Membership Data: > > Apache DataFusion was founded 2024-04-16 (2 years ago) > There are currently 56 committers and 22 PMC members in this project. > The Committer-to-PMC ratio is roughly 7:3. > > Community changes, past quarter: > - Adrian Garcia Badaracco was added to the PMC on 2026-02-01 > - Marko Milenković was added to the PMC on 2025-12-18 > - Martin Tzvetanov Grigorov was added as committer on 2026-02-14 > - Nuno Faria was added as committer on 2026-01-26 > > > ## Project Activity: > Note that almost all communication for DataFusion and its subprojects > happens > on github and so our dev mailing list traffic is fairly light. > > ### DataFusion core > https://github.com/apache/datafusion > 52.2.0 was released on 2026-03-01. > 52.1.0 was released on 2026-01-23. > 52.0.0 was released on 2026-01-12. > > Our releases continue to result from over 100 distinct contributors, and we > still average around [7.8 commits per day] to the main repo. > > [7.8 commits per day]: git rev-list --count apache/main --since='2026-02-09 > 00:00:00' --until='2026-03-09 23:59:59' > > The community continues to write blogs highlighting our work > https://datafusion.apache.org/blog/2026/02/02/datafusion_case > https://datafusion.apache.org/blog/2026/01/30/datafusion-comet-0.13.0 > https://datafusion.apache.org/blog/2026/01/12/datafusion-52.0.0 > https://datafusion.apache.org/blog/2026/01/12/extending-sql > > https://datafusion.apache.org/blog/2025/12/15/avoid-consecutive-repartitions > > > We continue to hold small scale in person meetups in various locations, > which have been successful in bringing together contributors. You can see a > list here: > > https://datafusion.apache.org/user-guide/concepts-readings-events.html#community-events > > The overall number of PRs in need of review has been growing, likely due to > increasing use of AI coding tools and the overall growth of the community. > We will likely discuss how to make it easier to understand the overall > project in the next quarter. > > The community [guidelines] for AI assisted contributions seem to be working > well and we haven’t seen as many “AI Dumps” > > [guidelines]: > > https://datafusion.apache.org/contributor-guide/index.html#ai-assisted-contributions > > > ### Sub project: DataFusion Python > > https://github.com/apache/datafusion-python > DATAFUSION-PYTHON-52.0.0 was released on 2026-02-23. > DATAFUSION-PYTHON-51.0.0 was released on 2026-01-09. > > > > ### Sub project: DataFusion Comet > > COMET-0.13.0 was released on 2026-01-29. > > https://github.com/apache/datafusion-comet > > > You can read about the recent happenings in Comet in the blogs: > https://datafusion.apache.org/blog/2026/01/30/datafusion-comet-0.13.0 > > > > ### Sub project: DataFusion Ballista > > https://github.com/apache/datafusion-ballista > Ballista-52.0.0 was released on 2026-03-07. > BALLISTA-51.0.0 was released on 2026-01-19. > > > > ### Sub project: sqlparser-rs > > SQLPARSER-0.61.0 was released on 2026-02-10. > > https://github.com/apache/datafusion-sqlparser-rs > > Ifeanyi Ubah (iffyio) continues to review most PRs in this repo. > > > ## Community Health: > > While we as always struggle with code review capacity, > we have many active committers, and the community in general helps each > other out with reviews. We continue to actively grow our committer > and PMC ranks. > > We continue to merge multiple PRs a day from multiple committers and > have contributions from a wide variety of individuals with a wide > variety of employers. >
