Kubva mundima yakapihwa, bvisa gore iro Apache Software Foundation yakabatanidzwa.
Context:Iyo Apache Software Foundation /əˈpætʃi/ (ASF) ikambani yeAmerica isingabatsiri (yakarongedzwa se501 ((c) ((3) sangano muUnited States) kutsigira akati wandei akavhurika sosi software mapurojekiti. ASF yakaumbwa kubva muboka revagadziri veApache HTTP Server, uye yakabatanidzwa musi waKurume 25, 1999. Kubva muna 2021, inosanganisira nhengo dzinosvika chiuru.  Iyo Apache Software Foundation inzvimbo yakavhurika sosi nharaunda yevagadziri. Software yavanogadzira inogoverwa pasi pemitemo yeApache License, rezinesi rinobvumidza rakavhurika-sosi yesoftware yemahara uye yakavhurika-sosi (FOSS). Mapurojekiti eApache anozivikanwa nekubatana, kubvumirana-kwakavakirwa maitiro ekuvandudza uye yakavhurika uye inoshanda software rezinesi, ndiko kuti inobvumidza vanogadzira vanogamuchira software zvakasununguka, kuigoverazve pasi pemitemo isiri yemahara. Chirongwa chimwe nechimwe chinotungamirirwa nechikwata chevashandi vezvigadzirwa vanozvisarudzira pachavo avo vanoshanda nesimba muchirongwa chacho. The ASF ari meritocracy, zvichireva kuti nhengo hwaro anopiwa chete vazvipiri avo vakabatsira chaizvo Apache zvirongwa. ASF inoonekwa sechizvarwa chechipiri chakavhurika-sosi sangano, [ citation inodiwa ] mukuti rutsigiro rwekutengesa runopihwa pasina njodzi yekuvharirwa kwepuratifomu.  Pakati pezvinangwa zveASF ndeizvi: kupa dziviriro yepamutemo kune vanozvipira vanoshanda pamapurojekiti eApache; kudzivirira zita rezita reApache kubva mukushandiswa nemamwe masangano pasina mvumo.  ASF inobatawo misangano yakati wandei yeApacheCon gore rega rega, ichisimbisa mapurojekiti eApache uye tekinoroji inoenderana.
Apache Software Foundation yakabatanidzwa musi waMarch 25, 1999