November 2013 Report

Xerces-J

Some refactoring was done to the XML Schema 1.1 implementation. One bug fix was also committed in this area to resolve a JIRA issue reported by a user.

Mailing list traffic has been low; roughly 60 posts on the j-dev and j-users lists since the beginning of August 2013.

No new releases this quarter. The latest release is Xerces-J 2.11.0 (November 30th, 2010).

Xerces-C

Thanks to a patch from the community the Xerces-C XML parser was updated this quarter to support XML 1.0 5th edition. Four other bug fixes and improvements were also made during this period.

Mailing list traffic has been low; roughly 70 posts on the c-dev and c-users lists since the beginning of August 2013.

No news about when the 3.2 version will be packaged. The latest release is Xerces-C 3.1.1 (April 27th, 2010).

Xerces-P

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

XML Commons

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

Committer / PMC Changes

No new committers in the last quarter. The most recent committers were elected in July 2008 (Xerces-C) and May 2009 (Xerces-J).

No new PMC members in the last quarter. The last two additions to the PMC were in May 2010.

Apache Project Branding Requirements

There's still some work left to do on the TLP website, including adding "TM" to the project logo.