## Apache BVal Report December 2017 ##

 - The Apache BVal project implements the Java EE Bean Validation
   specification(s) and related extensions, and became a top-level project of
   the foundation on February 15, 2012.

## Issues:

 - There are no issues requiring board attention at this time.

## Activity:

 - Project moved from Subversion to git for source control during this quarter.

 - Development continues on implementing Java Bean Validation 2.0 in Apache BVal
   2.0. With luck a release can be made next quarter.

## Health report:

 - BVal continues to be maintained by obligation. However, there are several
   exciting new features in the latest version of the specification and this
   may foster new activity in the community.
   
## PMC changes: 
   
 - Currently 14 PMC members. 
 - No new PMC members added in the last 3 months 
 - Last PMC addition was Romain Manni-Bucau on Mon Nov 18 2013 
   
## Committer base changes: 
   
 - Currently 14 committers. 
 - No new changes to the committer base since last report. 
   
## Releases: 
   
 - Last release was 1.1.2 on Wed Nov 02 2016 
   
## Mailing list activity: 
   
 - dev@bval.apache.org:  
    - 46 subscribers (up 1 in the last 3 months): 
    - 19 emails sent to list (10 in previous quarter) 

 - user@bval.apache.org:  
    - 54 subscribers (up 0 in the last 3 months): 
    - 4 emails sent to list (0 in previous quarter) 

## JIRA activity: 

 - 1 JIRA tickets created in the last 3 months 
 - 0 JIRA tickets closed/resolved in the last 3 months