Meritocracy in Action: The Apache Membership Process

The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) will be holding its annual Members’ meeting this July. Among the Foundation’s business that takes place during this meeting is the election of new ASF Members.  At its inception in 1999, The ASF comprised 21 individuals who oversaw the progress of the Apache HTTP Server. This group formed the Foundation’s core […]


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If it’s not at apache.org, it’s not from the Apache Software Foundation!

A number of websites have "apache" in their domain name, and sometimes pretend to be official sources of information about projects of the Apache Software Foundation (ASF). How do you find out if it’s the case? The rule is very simple: if a website is not hosted on an apache.org domain, it’s not a website […]


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Governor Schwarzenegger and Mayor Dellums honor the Apache Software Foundation

As mentioned in a previous post, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums have recently recognized The Apache Software Foundation for a decade of open source leadership and technology innovation. Mayor Dellums proclaimed November 4th, 2009 as the Apache Software Foundation Day! Here are their letters, as presented last week at ApacheCon US […]


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