Hi Shuxin, I'd appreciate it if you can share the scenarios you use FastExcel currently, and your initial story come and contribute this project, as well as driving multiple releases.
Best, tison. Shuxin Pan <[email protected]>于2025年9月10日 周三23:33写道： > Hi Dave, > Thanks a lot for agreeing to mentor the project — really appreciate it. > > I’m one of the maintainers of FastExcel. The project started with a > simple goal: build Excel functionality on top of Apache POI, but make > it easier and more convenient for developers. Over time we’ve added > lots of improvements and small touches to smooth out the rough edges, > which is why it’s been adopted quite widely. > > We’re hoping that, by joining the Apache Incubator, we can bring in > more contributors and turn this into a stronger and more open > community. > > Best, > Shuxin Pan > > Dave Fisher <[email protected]> 于2025年9月9日周二 22:03写道： > > > > This is an interesting project and I am willing to mentor it. > > > > It’s worth noting that this project is dependent on Apache POI which has > a long history, but usually has had only a few maintainers at a time for > the last 16 years. > > > > I am curious about this project's history and the community that > currently exists. I don’t mean companies that use it, but individuals that > contribute. > > > > Best, > > Dave > > > > > On Sep 9, 2025, at 8:55 AM, li gang <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > +1, EasyXL has strong capabilities in Excel processing and is used by > > > multiple companies. > > > > > > tison <[email protected]> 于2025年9月4日周四 08:48写道： > > > > > >> Hi IPMC Members, > > >> > > >> I want to propose EasyXL[1] as a new Apache Incubator project. You can > > >> find the proposal[2] of EasyXL for more details. > > >> > > >> [1] https://github.com/fast-excel/fastexcel > > >> [2] > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INCUBATOR/EasyXL+Proposal > > >> > > >> EasyXL is a Java library that provides fast, memory-efficient, and > > >> easy-to-use Excel file processing. It was created to simplify Excel > > >> development, reduce the risk of memory leaks, and improve processing > > >> efficiency, especially for large datasets. By optimizing Apache POI’s > > >> Excel parsing logic, EasyXL provides a streamlined API and built-in > > >> model conversion features that enable developers to focus on business > > >> logic instead of low-level file handling. > > >> > > >> The project has an active user base and a growing community, with > > >> adoption in production by multiple companies and organizations. We > > >> believe that bringing EasyXL to the Apache Software Foundation will > > >> ensure its long-term neutrality, encourage a more diverse and > > >> sustainable contributor base, and accelerate adoption globally by > > >> following “The Apache Way” of open, meritocratic, and community-driven > > >> development. > > >> > > >> I'll act as the champion, and here is the proposed mentor list: > > >> > > >> tison [[email protected]] > > >> Dave Fisher [[email protected]] > > >> Huajie Wang [[email protected]] > > >> PJ Fanning [[email protected]] > > >> > > >> Note that both Dave and PJ are PMC members of Apache POI. > > >> > > >> Best, > > >> tison. > > >> > > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > >> > > >> > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > Best Regards > > > Gang Li 李岗 > > > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
