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Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 09:09:17 +0100 (BST)
From: Sally Khudairi <sk@apache.org>
Reply-To: Sally Khudairi <sk@apache.org>
Subject: The Apache Software Foundation Welcomes New Members
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The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) held its annual Members' meeting this =
May. Among the Foundation's business that takes place during this meeting i=
s the election of new ASF Members.=0A=0AAt its inception in 1999, The ASF c=
omprised 21 individuals who oversaw the progress of the Apache HTTP Server.=
 This group formed the Foundation's core membership.=0A=0AThis group grew w=
ith "Committers", developers who contributed code, patches, or documentatio=
n, and were subsequently granted access by the Membership:=0A=0A=C2=A0 1) t=
o "commit" or "write" (contribute) directly to the code repository;=0A=0A=
=C2=A0 2) the right to vote on community-related decisions; and=0A=0A=C2=A0=
 3) and the ability propose an active user for Committership=0A=0AThose Com=
mitters who demonstrate merit in the Foundation=E2=80=99s growth, evolution=
, and progress are nominated for ASF Membership by existing members. There =
are currently 468 active Apache Members.=0A=0AASF Members are elected bi-an=
nually. New Members elected at the May 2013 Members' meeting are:=0A=0AAlej=
andro Abdelnur, Robin Anil, Andrew Bayer, Sergey Beryozkin, Alan M. Carroll=
, Pei Chen, Chip Childers, Fabian Christ, Luca Cinquini, Dave Cottlehuber, =
Martin Desruisseaux, Andrew Farris, Adam Fuchs, Reto Bachmann-Gmuer, Daniel=
 Gruno, Alex Harui, Dan Haywood, Sheryl John, Konstantin Kolinko, Christine=
 Koppelt, J=C3=B6rn Kottmann, Matt Massie, Christian Mueller, David Nalley,=
 Thomas Neidhart, Robert Newson, Ricky Nguyen, Andrea Pescetti, Mark Phippa=
rd, Marlon Pierce, Andrew Rist, Henry Saputra, Vinod Kumar Vavilapalli, And=
reas Veithen, Nick Wellnhofer, Paul Zimdars.=0AWelcome all!=0A=0AThe comple=
te list of ASF Members and Committers is available at https://people.apache=
.org/committers-by-project.html#member. For more information on how the ASF=
 works, visit http://www.apache.org/foundation/how-it-works.html.=0A=0A# # =
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