Board Report (2009-06)

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Community

  • Added two new PMC members: Clement Escoffier and Guillaume Nodet.

  • Added five new committers: Chris Custine, Hiram Chirino, Freeman Yue Fang, James Strachan, and Gert Vanthienen.

  • Contribution from Paremus of Sigil OSGi tooling project; this has been voted on and is undergoing the IP clearance process.

  • OSGi tutorial using Felix Framework given at EclipseCon in late March.

  • Apache Felix presentation and BOF at ApacheCon EU 2009.

Software

  • Released the following subprojects: ** Bundle Repository (1.4.0) - Some improvements to align with the OSGi RFC, but mostly minor.

    • Dependency Manager (2.0.1) Dependency Manager Shell (2.0.1) Framework (1.6.0, 1.6.1, 1.8.0) - The latest release adds more complete support for fragment bundles, bringing Felix ever closer to specification compliance.

    • Log Service (1.0.0) - Initial release of a very simple OSGi Log Service implementation.

    • Main (1.6.0, 1.6.1, 1.8.0) - This subproject is released in lockstep with the framework subproject.

    • Maven SCR Plugin (1.0.10, 1.2.0) junit4osgi (1.0.0) File Install (0.9.2, 1.0.0) - Continued improvements and bug fixes.

    • SCR (1.0.8) ** Jetty HTTP Service (1.0.0) - Initial release of Jetty-based implementation of the OSGi HTTP Service.

    • Shell (1.2.0) - Added some new commands for inspecting framework state and other minor improvements.

    • Shell TUI (1.2.0) - Minor bug fix release.

    • UPnP Extra (0.4.0) UPnP Tester (0.4.0) Web Console (1.2.8, 1.2.10)

  • Incorporated the Apache ServiceMix Kernel contribution, renamed to Apache Felix Karaf, into the Felix project.

  • Peter Kriens' OSGi shell contribution has finished IP clearance and is awaiting inclusion into SVN repo.

Licensing and other issues

  • None.