## Description:
Apache ODE is a WS-BPEL implementation that supports web services
orchestration using flexible process definitions.
## Issues:
There are no issues requiring board attention at this time.
## Activity:
ODE team has announced the release of ODE 1.3.7 on Fri Jul 07 2017.
Highlights of this release:
- Moved to minimum binary compatibility to JDK 6 from JDK 5.
- ODE server with embedded Apache Tomee.
- New ODE Management Console based on AngularJS.
- Upgrade of Axis2, OpenJPA, & Hibernate.
- Moved to SLF4J logging with Log4j2 as the implementation.
- Some major memory leaks have been fixed.
- Auto generation of Database scripts.
- Development and Support for JBI based ODE distribution has officially ended.
Future efforts will be directed towards upgrading to JPA2 and JDK 8 complaint.
## Health report:
- ODE is very mature and stable, however the interest in BPEL has
decreased significantly. Thus ODE's development is currently
pretty much in maintenance mode.
## PMC changes:
- Currently 15 PMC members.
- No new PMC members added in the last 3 months
- Last PMC addition was Rafal Rusin on Wed Oct 01 2014
## Committer base changes:
- Currently 26 committers.
- No new changes to the committer base since last report.
- Last committer was Sathwik on Dec 23 2012.
## Releases:
- Last release was 1.3.7 on Fri Jul 07 2017
## Mailing list activity:
dev@ode.apache.org:
- 149 subscribers (down -1 in the last 3 months):
- 76 emails sent to list (13 in previous quarter)
user@ode.apache.org:
- 222 subscribers (down -2 in the last 3 months):
- 5 emails sent to list (2 in previous quarter)
## JIRA activity:
- 0 JIRA tickets created in the last 3 months
- 1 JIRA tickets closed/resolved in the last 3 months