ASF highlights, 1999-2009

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2010¶

• October 20, 2010 Media Alert: The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Maven Version 3.0

• October 6, 2010 ApacheCon Announces Keynote Presentations by Thought Leaders Dana Blankenhorn of ZDNet, Daniel Crichton of NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and Bob Sutor of IBM Corporation

• September 22, 2010 The ASF Hits its Millionth Commit!

• September 11, 2010 Announcing The New ASF Executive Officers

• September 9, 2010 The ASF is seeking a part-time Executive Assistant

• August 30, 2010 Registration Opens for ApacheCon North America 2010

• July 21, 2010 ASF Director Greg Stein awarded O'Reilly Open Source Award at OSCON

• July 21, 2010 The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache FOP Version 1.0

• July 15, 2010 The Apache Software Foundation Announces New Board Members

• July 14, 2010 The ASF Asks: Have you met Apache Pivot?

• July 7, 2010 Media Alert: The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Cayenne Version 3.0

• July 7, 2010 Apache Cayenne v.3.0 Technical Fact Sheet

• June 29, 2010 The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Tomcat Version 7.0

• May 4, 2010 The Apache Software Foundation Announces New Top-Level Projects

• April 28, 2010 Call for Participation: Technical Talks -- ApacheCon North America 2010

• April 13, 2010 The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Cassandra Release 0.6

• April 1, 2010 The Apache Software Foundation Receives Approval for Sale to Oracle Corporation

• March 20, 2010 ApacheCon NA 2010 Business/Community Track Call For Participation

• February 23, 2010 The Apache Software Foundation Announces the 15th Anniversary of the Apache HTTP Web Server

• January 26, 2010 The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache SpamAssassin Version 3.3.0

• January 20, 2010 The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Pivot as Top-Level Project

• January 12, 2010 The Apache Software Foundation Welcomes Facebook as its Newest Sponsor

• January 2, 2010 NOTICE: Apache SpamAssassin Y2K10 Rule Bug - Update Your Rules Now!

2009¶

• November 4th, 2009 ApacheCon US 2009 Draws Unprecedented Support From the Global Open Source Community and Recognition for the 10th Anniversary and Influence of The Apache Software Foundation
  Hundreds of attendees with support from dozens of corporate sponsors, exhibitors, and community partners helped make this year's ApacheCon US among the most popular events to date. The ASF was honored by the State of California and the City of Oakland; November 4 named Apache Software Foundation Day. Read the Press Release Read More about our tenth anniversary celebration.

• November 4th, 2009 Subversion Submitted to Become a Project at The Apache Software Foundation
  The CollabNet-sponsored Subversion project and The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) announced today that the award-winning Open Source project has formally submitted itself to the Apache Incubator in order to become part of the Foundation's efforts. Read More about this exciting development.

• March 25, 2009
  Letter : Exactly ten years ago, the highly dedicated members of the Apache Group decided to secure the future of the Apache HTTP Server by forming The Apache Software Foundation Read more about this special anniversary in a letter by Jim Jagielski, current Chairman of the foundation.

• March 4, 2009
  Press Release : Press Conference for the Tenth Anniversary of The Apache Software Foundation

• March 3, 2009
  Press Release : The Apache Software Foundation Names Qpid a Top-Level Project.

2008¶

• October 14, 2008
  Press Release : Apache Tuscany enables service oriented architecture solutions to more easily respond to new business requirements.

• June 17, 2008
  Press Release : The Apache Software Foundation's "Apache Way" continues to gain momentum, recognition and influence on the future of open source technologies.

• January 15, 2008
  Press Release : The Apache Software Foundation Wraps Up 2007 As Its Strongest Year To Date.

2004¶

• September 2, 2004
  Open letter: Issued to the IETF MARID Working Group regarding the ASF's position on Sender ID.

• May 11, 2004
  Press release: Apache HTTP Server Reaches Record Eight Consecutive Years of Technical Leadership

2002¶

• March 26, 2002
  Press release: Apache Software Foundation Reaches Agreement With Sun Microsystems To Allow Open Source Java Implementations

2001¶

• May 30, 2001
  Apache.org hacked but no software distributions were compromised.

• Feb 21, 2001
  The Apache Software Foundation is officially recognized as a U.S. 501(c)3 public charity.

1999¶

• June 30, 1999
  Press release announcing the incorporation of the Apache Software Foundation.

• June 1, 1999
  The Apache Software Foundation is officially incorporated within the State of Delaware.