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August belonged to transparency: MariaDB published its governance framework, and the first contribution statistics report in over a year put numbers on who actually builds the server. Meanwhile the Q3 maintenance releases arrived for all four supported LTS series, the first round without 10.6, and two new sponsors joined along the way. Here’s what happened.
Lead story
MariaDB Server publishes its governance framework
Open source begins with access to the code, but infrastructure that is expected to last for decades needs more: clarity on how responsibility is assigned, how decisions are made, and what happens when people disagree or move on.
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Trying a new format… Are you subscribed to the announce mailing list? The following is straight from the archives.
Highlights:
- Release of MariaDB 5.1.55
- Meeting in Lisbon
- Call for volunteers for booth duty
Events:
- DrupalCon Chicago
- Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco
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MariaDB 5.1.55 Released
Dear MariaDB users,
The development team have been busy and are ready to release MariaDB 5.1.55. MariaDB is a branch of the MySQL database which includes all major open source storage engines, myriad bug fixes and many community patches.
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