# Marmotta Board Report for August 2016

## Description: 

Apache Marmotta, an Open Platform for Linked Data.

Apache Marmotta was founded in December 2012, and has graduated from the
Incubator in November 2013.
   
## Issues: 

There are no issues requiring board attention at this time.
   
## Activity: 

A very quiet quarter in the project, both in terms of development and mailing
lists activity.

The project struggles to find new challengues and people to activelly
work on the project. Issue has been discussed several times, still looking
for a sustainable solution.

## Health report: 

The project was considered feature-complete in 3.3.0. The current release 
cicle (3.4.0) focused on refining and fixing bug, plus incorporation some 
non-core new features. The development (issues, commits, emails) has 
significantly come down in the last months.
   
## PMC changes: 
   
 - Currently 11 PMC members.
 - Mark A. Matienzo was added as a PMC member on Wed Aug 03 2016. 
   
## Committer base changes: 
   
 - Currently 13 committers.
 - Mark A. Matienzo was added as a committer on Wed Aug 03 2016. 
   
## Releases: 
   
 - Last release was 3.3.0 on Fri Dec 05 2014 
   
## Mailing list activity: 
   
 - users@marmotta.apache.org:  
    - 114 subscribers (up 2 in the last 3 months)
    - 44 emails sent to list (18 in previous quarter) 
   
 - dev@marmotta.apache.org:  
    - 95 subscribers (up 2 in the last 3 months)
    - 74 emails sent to list (507 in previous quarter) 
   
   
## JIRA activity: 
   
 - 6 JIRA tickets created in the last 3 months 
 - 3 JIRA tickets closed/resolved in the last 3 months