+1 from my perspective. Maybe mention the effort to enhance the documentation to attract more people to the project.
Maruan Sahyoun Am 03.01.2014 um 19:37 schrieb Andreas Lehmkuehler <andr...@lehmi.de>: > Hi, > > find attached a quick draft of the board report we're expected to submit this > month. > > Any comments, objections or additions? > > > <draft> > > The Apache PDFBox library is an open source Java tool for working with PDF > documents. > > > General Comments > ---------------- > > There are no issues that require Board attention. > > > Community > --------- > > There is a steady stream of contributions and bug reports from the community. > > After adding Maruan Sahyoun and Thomas Chojecki to our ranks in March 2013 > there weren't any changes so far. > > 429 (404 last report) subscribers on the user@ list > 164 (160 last report) subscribers on the dev@ list > > Releases > -------- > > Version 1.8.3 was released on 29th of November 2013 > > 1.8.3 is an incremental bugfix release based on PDFBox 1.8.x. > > > Development: > ------------ > > Most likely the next bugfix version 1.8.4 will be released this quarter. > > The work on our next major release is an ongoing effort. The main topics are: > > - switch to java 1.6 > - modularization > - replace/enhance the parser > - refactor the underlying COS model > - code cleanup > - enhance rendering > > </draft> > > BR > Andreas Lehmkühler
