Board report for Apache UIMA, for December 2016. Apache UIMA's mission: the creation and maintenance of open-source software related to the analysis of unstructured data, guided by the UIMA Oasis Standard. Dates: 28 Sep 2016 (new) last release - Apache UIMA Ruta 2.5.0 03 May 2016 (no change) last PMC addition 24 Jul 2015 (no change) last Committer addition Releases: 28 Sep 2016 Apache UIMA Ruta 2.5.0 many upgrades, improvements, fixes Other Activity: At infra's request, fixed a test case running as part of Jenkins build for UIMA-AS that opened an RMI port. We fixed the test harness and configured it to not open this port. Infra chat support was very helpful in getting this resolved. Apache UIMA AS subproject in release vote (pending). Community: The community continues to be moderately active. Issues: No Board level issues at this time.