From March 1st to March 14th, 44 contributors submitted 131 commits for Apache . Thank you all for your contributions to Apache . It is your selfless contribution to make the Apache project better!

Introduction​

Apache has grown as a community from the first day of open source and has quickly become the most active open source API gateway project in the world. These achievements cannot be achieved without the joint efforts of our community partners.

"If you want to go fast, go alone.If you want to go far, go together." The Apache Community Weekly Report hopes to help community members better understand the weekly progress of the Apache community and and facilitate everyone to participate in the Apache community.

We have also compiled some issues suitable for newcomers to the community to participate in! If you are interested, don't miss it!

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Good first issue​

Issue #6344​

Link: https://github.com/apache//issues/6344

Issue description:

As a User, I want to use forward-auth plugin but the plugin cann't support request body sent to authorization server to authentication form request body so that can you plan to do it?

Issue #6197​

Link: https://github.com/apache//issues/6197

Issue description:

How to current limit both in minutes and day by using plugin limit-count?

Currently, the plugin limit-count only Set a traffic limiting mode, Second or minute,If I want to set seconds and minutes at the same time,plugin not support,Because what you set later overwrites what you set earlier,Is there a better solution to this problem?thank you

Highlights of Recent Features​

• Support post_logout_redirect_uri config in openid-connect plugin(Contributor: starsz)

• ext-plugin supports rewriting response headers(Contributor: rampagecong)

• proxy-mirror plugin supports custom paths（Contributor: spacewander)

• Wasm supports getting response body(Contributor: spacewander)

• Support to run the rewrite phase for newly added plugins in consumer(Contributor: tzssangglass)

• Support for reading environment variables from yaml configuration files(Contributor: wilson-1024)

• authz-keycloak plugin supports redirect not authorized user（Contributor: oil-oil)

• cors plugin supports setting allow origins by plugin metadata(Contributor: Gary-Airwallex)

• CSRF plugin supports checking whether the token has expired(Contributor: Baoyuantop)

• jwt-auth plugin supports custom parameters(Contributor: liangliang4ward)

• proxy mirror plugin supports setting the timeout（Contributor: Gerrard-YNWA)

• Dashboard supports loading specified configuration files through environment variables(Contributor: bzp2010 and kevinw66)

• Dashboard supports UI configuration protocol buffers(Contributor: oil-oil)

• Dashboard routing advanced matching support processing "!" inverse operator(Contributor: SkyeYoung)

• Dashboard supports detailed configuration of cors（Contributor: zaunist)

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