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How is the Eclipse Foundation Specification Process (EFSP) different from Java Community Process (JCP)?

Monday, November 26, 2018 - 14:40 by Tanja Obradovic

By now most of you are aware already that Oracle has contributed Java EE specification to open source, and into Eclipse Foundation. The Java enterprise community decided to rename the Java EE specification to Jakarta EE. Part of this huge transition to open source is changing the specification process. The famous Java Community Process (JCP) is going to be replaced by Eclipse Foundation Specification Process (EFSP), that will be better suited for vendor neutrality, transparency and all other attributes associated with open source. So what exactly is different?

Announcing Eclipse GlassFish 5.1.0-RC1 release

Wednesday, October 24, 2018 - 04:49 by Tanja Obradovic

I am very excited to say that Eclipse GlassFish 5.1-RC1 is now released! The version we are working on, Eclipse GlassFish 5.1.0, will be Java EE 8 certified once it is fully released, however, the RC1 gives the community an opportunity to test the code and provide their feedback. We are making available nightly builds as well.

Huge progress has been made in the Jakarta EE world over the last couple of months. A big thank you to everyone involved!

Let’s recap all the successes and take a moment to celebrate our little victories!

My first 100 days at the Eclipse Foundation

Wednesday, October 3, 2018 - 09:22 by Tanja Obradovic

I made it to my first 100 days at the Eclipse Foundation! New beginnings are always exciting. It has been a blast and a challenge at the same time. Many twists and turns, but steady progress nevertheless for both Jakarta EE and me!

Java EE TCK is now open sourced at Eclipse Foundation

Thursday, September 27, 2018 - 16:37 by Tanja Obradovic

A major milestone was achieved this September 2018! The Jakarta EE TCKs are here and finally open sourced! It was long wished for and waited on by many. But what exactly does that mean?

Welcoming GlassFish to the Eclipse Foundation

Tuesday, September 18, 2018 - 20:45 by Tanja Obradovic

A major milestone was achieved yesterday! The GlassFish code from Oracle made its home in the Eclipse Foundation's Git repositories (https://github.com/eclipse-ee4j/glassfish), starting a new era of Eclipse GlassFish. This is another step in making Jakarta EE a vehicle for innovation in cloud-native application development.

Jakarta EE, Eclipse MicroProfile and Cloud-Native at EclipseCon France

Thursday, June 28, 2018 - 15:59 by Tanja Obradovic

These are exciting times for the Java community! EclipseCon France (ECF) 2018, the first ECF since Oracle contributed Java EE to Eclipse Foundation, surely reflected that. The Jakarta EE brand, now firmly accepted by the community, received heightened visibility at ECF via a track dedicated to Jakarta EE and related technologies.

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