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Apache Software Foundation

APIs for the Apache Software Foundation (ASF), a nonprofit organization that supports the development of open-source software projects under the Apache License, providing governance, legal protection, and infrastructure for over 350 projects. The ASF exposes public APIs for project discovery, committee governance data, member information, and organizational structure through its Projects API and Whimsy Public Data API.

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APIs

Apache Software Foundation Projects API

The Apache Software Foundation Projects API provides read-only access to JSON data about ASF projects, committees, releases, and podlings. The data is served as static JSON file...

Apache Software Foundation Whimsy Public Data API

The Apache Whimsy Public Data API provides access to publicly available information about the Apache Software Foundation's organizational structure. It exposes data about commit...

Collections

Apache Software Foundation Projects API

OPEN

Apache Software Foundation Whimsy Public Data API

OPEN

Pricing Plans

Apache Software Foundation Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits

Apache Software Foundation Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps

Apache Software Foundation Finops

FINOPS

Features

Project Directory

Comprehensive directory of all 350+ ASF top-level projects with metadata.

Committee Data

Project Management Committee membership, chair, and governance information.

Podling Tracking

Apache Incubator podling status, mentors, and graduation tracking.

Release History

Release version and date history for all ASF projects.

Whimsy Member Data

Public member, committer, and ICLA data from the ASF Whimsy system.

Use Cases

Apache Project Discovery

Discover and explore all Apache Software Foundation projects programmatically.

Governance Transparency

Access committee membership and governance data for ASF organizational research.

Release Monitoring

Track release histories and versions across all ASF projects.

Incubator Tracking

Monitor Apache Incubator podlings and their progression to top-level projects.

Integrations

Apache GitHub Organization

All ASF project repositories hosted under the apache GitHub organization.

ASF JIRA

Issue tracking at issues.apache.org for all ASF project bug reports and features.

Apache Confluence

Wiki documentation at cwiki.apache.org for ASF project and foundation docs.

Semantic Vocabularies

Apache Software Foundation Asf Context

5 classes · 22 properties

JSON-LD

API Governance Rules

Apache Software Foundation API Rules

18 rules · 8 errors 7 warnings 3 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Structure

Apache Software Foundation Committee Structure

9 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Apache Software Foundation Podling Structure

10 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Apache Software Foundation Project Structure

12 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Example Payloads

Apache Software Foundation Committee Example

9 fields

EXAMPLE

Apache Software Foundation Podling Example

10 fields

EXAMPLE

Apache Software Foundation Project Example

12 fields

EXAMPLE

Resources

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LinkedIn
LinkedIn
🌐
Portal
Portal
📰
Blog
Blog
🔗
Documentation
Documentation
👥
GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization
🔗
SpectralRules
SpectralRules
🔗
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
📜
TermsOfService
TermsOfService

Sources

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opencollection: 1.0.0
info:
  name: Apache Software Foundation Whimsy Public Data API
  version: 1.0.0
items:
- info:
    name: Committees
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Apache Software Foundation Get Committee Info
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://whimsy.apache.org/public/committee-info.json
    docs: Returns detailed information about all ASF committees (PMCs), including their chairs, established dates, reporting
      schedules, and full member rosters with join dates.
  - info:
      name: Apache Software Foundation Get LDAP Committee Data
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://whimsy.apache.org/public/public_ldap_committees.json
    docs: Returns committee data sourced from ASF LDAP, listing all PMCs and their member rosters by Apache ID.
- info:
    name: Groups
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Apache Software Foundation Get LDAP Groups Data
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://whimsy.apache.org/public/public_ldap_groups.json
    docs: Returns Unix group data sourced from ASF LDAP, listing all groups and their member rosters by Apache ID.
- info:
    name: People
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Apache Software Foundation Get LDAP People Data
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://whimsy.apache.org/public/public_ldap_people.json
    docs: Returns public people data from ASF LDAP, including display names and group memberships for all committers.
- info:
    name: ICLA
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Apache Software Foundation Get ICLA Information
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://whimsy.apache.org/public/icla-info.json
    docs: Returns public ICLA (Individual Contributor License Agreement) information, listing committers who have signed ICLAs
      along with their public names.
- info:
    name: Members
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Apache Software Foundation Get Member Information
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://whimsy.apache.org/public/member-info.json
    docs: Returns publicly available information about ASF members, including member status and availability data.
- info:
    name: Podlings
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Apache Software Foundation Get Podlings Data
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://whimsy.apache.org/public/public_podlings.json
    docs: Returns information about incubator podlings, including their status, description, sponsor, mentors, and key dates.
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