March 2018 Report

Xerces-J

Since November, there were some minor improvements made for XML Schema 1.1 and the documentation for that feature.

There was one individual who expressed an interest in helping with the Xerces-J 2.12.0 release. It seemed like they were going to work with their employer to get a CLA on file, but we have not heard back from them yet.

Mailing list traffic has been moderate; roughly 100+ posts on the j-dev and j-users lists since the beginning of November 2017.

No new releases since the previous report. The latest release is Xerces-J 2.11.0 (November 30th, 2010).

Xerces-C

Xerces-C 3.2.1 was released at the end of February which addresses a security issue (CVE-2017-12627) and fixes some other bugs.

Mailing list traffic has been high; roughly 360+ posts on the c-dev and c-users lists since the beginning of November 2017.

The latest release is Xerces-C 3.2.1 (February 28th, 2018).

Xerces-P

Nothing in particular to report. There was no development activity over the reporting period.

XML Commons

No activity over the reporting period.

Committer / PMC Changes

The most recent committers were added in April 2017 (Xerces-C) and May 2017 (Xerces-J).

No new PMC members since the last report. The most recent addition to the PMC was in June 2016.

Three committers have committed changes to SVN since November 2017.

Apache Project Branding Requirements

The project logo still needs a "TM" to be added to it.