The Apache Software Foundation Apache Incubator

Currently in incubation

Project Description Apache Sponsor Mentors Start Date
Abdera An implementation of the Atom Syndication Format and Atom Publishing Protocol. Incubator Garrett Rooney, Paul Querna 2006-06-06
Bluesky Distance learning collaboration tool Incubator Bill Stoddard, Aaron Farr, Niclas Hedhman 2008-01-12
Buildr Buildr is a simple and intuitive build system for Java projects written in Ruby. Incubator Jim Jagielski, Matthieu Riou, Yoav Shapira 2007-11-01
Composer Embeddable IoC container Incubator Jason Van Zyl, Peter Royal 2007-11-17
CouchDB CouchDB Incubator Ted Leung, Gianugo Rabellino, Jim Jagielski 2008-2-12
Imperius Rule-based Management Policy Engine Incubator Bill Stoddard, Craig Russell, Filip Hanik, Kevan Miller 2007-11-10
JSPWiki Java-based wiki engine Incubator Dave Johnson, Craig Russell, Henning Schmiedehausen, Sam Ruby 2007-09-17
JuiCE OpenSSL based JCE provider XML Berin Lautenbach 2004-04-05
log4php Logging for PHP. Logging Services Curt Arnold, Scott Deboy, Jim Jagielski 2004-01-31
Lokahi The Lokahi project will create a management console for Apache HTTP Server and Apache Tomcat projects on a framework extensible to other ASF projects. Incubator Will Rowe, Yoav Shapira 2006-03-01
Lucene.Net Lucene.Net Lucene Erik Hatcher 2006-03-15
NMaven .NET integration for Maven Maven Brett Porter, Jason van Zyl 2006-11-17
PDFBox PDF library (reading, text extraction, manipulation, viewer) Incubator Jukka Zitting, Jeremias Märki, Niall Pemberton 2008-02-07
Pig Pig is a platform for analyzing large datasets. Incubator Doug Cutting, Torsten Curdt, Bertrand Delacretaz, Yoav Shapira Sylvain Wallez 2007-10-02
Qpid Qpid provides multiple language implementations of the Advanced Messaged Queuing Protocol (AMQP) Incubator James Strachan, Cliff Schmidt, Paul Fremantle 2006-08-27
RAT Comprehension and auditing for distributions and source code Incubator Yoav Shapira, Ross Gardler, Matt Hogstrom, Jim Jagielski 2008-01-06
RCF JSF Component Library MyFaces Martin van den Bemt, Henning Schmiedehausen, Carsten Ziegeler 2007-04-06
River River : Jini technology Incubator Geir Magnusson Jr, Phil Steitz, Gianugo Rabellino 2006-12-26
Sanselan The Sanselan Project is a pure-java image library for reading and writing a variety of image formats. Incubator Carsten Ziegeler, Craig Russell, Yoav Shapira, Jeremias Maerki 2007-09-09
Shindig The Shindig Project is an OpenSocial container. Incubator Thomas Dudziak, Brian Fitzpatrick, Santiago Gala, Brian McCallister, Greg Stein, Upayavira, Sylvain Wallez 2007-12-03
Sling Sling is a framework to develop content centric web applications based on the idea of modularizing the rendering of HTTP resources. Jackrabbit Jukka Zitting, Gianugo Rabellino, J Aaron Farr 2007-09-09
Tika Content analysis toolkit Lucene Doug Cutting, Bertrand Delacretaz, Jukka Zitting 2007-03-22
TripleSoup SPARQL endpoint for your webserver Incubator Leo Simons, Stefano Mazzocchi, Ben Hyde, Dirk-Willem van Gulik 2007-02-05
Tuscany Service Component Architecture implementation Web Services Davanum Srinivas, Sam Ruby 2005-12-07
UIMA Framework for analysing unstructured data. Incubator Ken Coar, Sam Ruby 2006-10-23
WSRP4J Implementation of OASIS Web Services for Remote Portlets (WSRP) Portals Portals PMC members 2003-09-03
XAP Declarative framework for building Ajax-powered web apps Incubator Cliff Schmidt, Robert Burrell Donkin, Susan Wu 2006-05-22

Graduated from incubation

Project Description Apache Sponsor Mentors Started/Ended
ActiveMQ A robust and high performance Message Orientated Middleware provider which will be integrated into Apache Geronimo but also be usable from inside any JVM. Geronimo James Strachan 2005-12-01/2007-02-06
Apollo A robust implementation of the OASIS WS-ResourceFramework (WSRF) family of specifications Web Services Davanum Srinivas 2004-11-08/2005-06-03
Beehive Extensible Java application framework with an integrated metadata-driven programming model for web services, web applications, and resource access Incubator Craig McClanahan 2004-05-21/2005-07-18
Cayenne Robust Persistence DB Jean T. Anderson, Bill Dudney, Jim Jagielski, Brian McCallister 2006-03-09/2006-12-20
CXF The CXF project will create a SOA services framework by merges the ObjectWeb Celtix project and the Codehaus XFire project. Incubator Jim Jagielski, James Strachan 2006-08-15/2008-04-16
Derby Java relational database DB Ken Coar 2004-08-15/2005-07
Directory Directory projects. Incubator Noel J. Bergman, Nicola Ken Barozzi 2003-10-23/2003-02-23
Felix Implementation of the OSGi R4 specification. Incubator Alex Karasulu 2005-07-19/2007-04-01
FtpServer A complete FTP Server based on Mina I/O system. Incubator Paul Hammant, Nicola Ken Barozzi, Niclas Hedhman 2003-03-29/2007-12-18
Geronimo J2EE Container Board Geir Magnusson Jr., James Strachan, Jim Jagielski 2003-08-06/2004-05-26
Harmony Compatible implementation of J2SE Incubator Geir Magnusson Jr, Noel Bergman, Ben Laurie, Stefano Mazzocchi, Sam Ruby, Leo Simons, Davanum Srinivas 2005-05-18/2006-10-29
Hermes A robust implementation of the OASIS WS-Notification (WSN) family of specifications Web Services Davanum Srinivas 2004-11-08/2005-06-03
httpd-CLI CLI integration project for httpd server HTTP Server Will Rowe 2004-07-15/2004-12-16
iBATIS The iBATIS Data Mapper framework makes it easier to use a database with Java or .NET applications. iBATIS couples objects with stored procedures or SQL statements using a XML descriptor. Incubator Ted Husted 2004-08-16/2005-04-27
Ivy A java based tool for tracking, resolving and managing project dependencies. Ant Antoine Levy-Lambert, Stephane Bailliez, Steve Loughran, Stefan Bodewig 2006-10-23/2007-10-11
Jackrabbit Content Repository API based on JSR 170 Incubator Roy T. Fielding 2004-08-28/2006-03-15
JaxMe Implementation of JAXB, the specification for Java/XML binding Web Services Davanum Srinivas 2003-9/2004-3
JDO JDO2 DB Geir Magnusson Jr. 2005-05-18 / 2005-12-09
jUDDI Implementation of a Universal Description Discovery and Integration (UDDI) registry Web Services Davanum Srinivas 2003-9/2004-3
Lenya Content Management and publishing system based on Cocoon Cocoon Steven Noels, Stefano Mazzocchi 2003-03/2004-08
log4cxx Logging for C++ Logging Services Ceki Gulcu 2004-01-31/2005-01-11
log4net Logging for .NET Logging Services Ceki Gülcü, Mark Womack, Curt Arnold 2004-1/2007-2
MerlinDeveloper Merlin eclipse plugin merged with an existing eclipse plugin already at avalon. Avalon Leo Simmons 2004-1/2004-1
mod_ftp FTP protocol module for Apache httpd 2.x HTTP Server Jim Jagielski 2005-08-06
Muse A robust implementation of the OASIS WSDM, Management using Web Services (MuWS) specification Web Services Davanum Srinivas 2004-11-08/2005-06-03
MyFaces MyFaces is a framework for building Java Server application GUIs based on JavaServer Faces (certified implementation of JSR-127). Incubator Ted Husted 2004-07-16/2005-03-09
Nutch Web search software. Incubator Doug Cutting 2005-01/2005-06
Ode Orchestration Director Engine Incubator Paul Fremantle, Niclas Hedhman, Davanum Srinivas 2006-2-17/2007-07-18
OFBiz The Open For Business Project (OFBiz) is an open source enterprise automation software project. Incubator David N. Welton, Yoav Shapira, J Aaron Farr 2006-01-31/2006-12-20
OpenEJB OpenEJB EJB Server and Container Incubator Brett Porter, Jason van Zyl, Henri Yandell 2006-07-05/2007-05-16
OpenJPA OpenJPA is an open source implementation of the Java Persistence API Incubator Geir Magnusson Jr. 2006-04-10/2007-05-16
Pluto JSR 168 Reference Implementation Jakarta Sam Ruby 2003-09-30/2004-05-15
Roller Roller blog server Incubator Sam Ruby, Henri Yandell 2005-06-20/2007-02-21
ServiceMix The ServiceMix project will create an ESB and component suite based on the Java Business Interface (JBI) standard - JSR 208. Geronimo James Strachan 2005-12-01/2007-09-19
Solr Full Text Search Server Lucene Doug Cutting, Erik Hatcher 2006-01-17 / 2007-01-17
SpamAssassin Mail filter to identify spam. Board Sander Striker 2003-12-20/2004-6-23
stdcxx The Apache C++ Standard Library project is a complete implementation of the ISO/IEC 14882 C++ Standard Library. Incubator Justin Erenkrantz, Ben Laurie, William A. Rowe, Jr. 2005-05-19/2007-11-14
Synapse Web Services Mediation Framework Web Services Glen Daniels, Sanjiva Weerawarana, Davanum Srinivas 2005-08-22 / 2007-01-02
Tapestry Alternative framework to JSP and Velocity scripting environments Jakarta Andrew C. Oliver, dIon Gillard 2003-04-01/2003-05-29
Tobago A JSF based framework for web-applications. MyFaces Ted Husted 2005-10-27/2006-03-23
Trinidad JSF Component Library MyFaces Craig R. McClanahan 2006-03-08 / 2007-04-22
WebWork 2 A Java web-application development framework Struts Don Brown, Martin Cooper, Ted Husted 2006-01/2006-05
Wicket A web application framework that focusses on bringing plain object oriented Java programming to the web tier Incubator Upayavira, Alex Karasulu, Sylvain Wallez, Bertrand Delacretaz 2006-08-28/2007-06-20
Woden Implementation of WSDL 2.0 Web Services Paul Fremantle, Sanjiva Weerawarana, Davanum Srinivas 2005-03-24/2007-12-08
XMLBeans XML-Java binding tool with 100% support for XML Schema and full Infoset fidelity XML Ted Leung 2003-07-30/2004-6-23

Retired from incubation

Project Description Apache Sponsor Mentors Started/Ended
Agila Extensible Business Process Management (BPM) engine core. Project activity transferred to another Incubator project - ODE. Jakarta Geir Magnusson Jr. 2004-09-29/2006-12-05
AltRMI A transparent Remote Procedure Call bean. Development stalled and the project activity transferred to JRemoting. Incubator Paul Hammant 2003-02-13/2007-01-18
Axion Relational database engine written in Java. Project remains at Axion Tigris.org. DB Morgan Delegrange 2003-12-19/2006-01-23
Depot Integrated tools for automating downloading, publishing and managing software artifacts, along with tools for manipulating their metadata. Project closed after development stalled. Incubator Nicola Ken Barozzi 2003-12-04/2004-10-28
Graffito Portal oriented Content Management System Portals Raphael Luta 2004-09-20/2007-07-11
Heraldry Identity for the rest of us. Project retired. Some activity moved to OpenID.net. Incubator Ben Laurie, Paul Querna, Ted Leung, J Aaron Farr, William Rowe 2005-07-14 / 2007-06-09
Kabuki An AJAX toolkit Incubator Andy Clark, Paul Fremantle, Sam Ruby, and Sanjiva Weerawarana 2006-01-26/2006-06-24
Lucene4c Lucene for C. Progress stalled as developers ran out of free time and motivation Lucene Erik Hatcher 2005-02-21/2006-10-15
TSIK Failed to gather community momentum. Cancelled at request of Sponsoring TLP. Web Services Davanum Srinivas, Sam Ruby, Dirk-Willem Gulik 2005-05-17/2006-03-21
wadi a robust hetorgeneous clustering engine used to cluster geronimo, tomcat, jetty and other containers eventually Geronimo Geir Magnusson, James Strachan 2005-12-05
Yoko A CORBA Server. Geronimo Ken Coar, Geir Magnusson Jr., James Strachan 2006-1-31 / 2007-12-17