Blog Posts

Last month we teamed up with GitHub to host “ The Cyber Resilience Act and Open Source: What Maintainers Really Need to Know .” The one-hour panel zeroed in on the top worries we hear from open source project maintainers and contributors. Below is a recap—and, more importantly, where you’ll...

From enterprise applications to developer tools, open source software powers innovation, accelerates time-to-market, and enables collaboration across industries and geographies. At the Eclipse Foundation, we are proud to steward a global ecosystem of thousands of individuals and over 300 organisations working together to build and sustain critical technologies. But this...

We’re looking to hear from both project developers and contributors eager to share their journey and evolution, and from project users who can speak to how they’re applying these tools in real-world use cases. Submit your talk for the Adoptium Summit and inspire a global Java audience. Explore Adoptium technologies...

Welcome to issue number two hundred and eighty-five of Hashtag Jakarta EE! We’re finally there! The release review for the Jakarta EE 11 Platform specification is ongoing. All the members of the Jakarta EE Specification Committee have voted, so as soon as the minimum duration of 7 days is over, the...

This year’s second SDV Community Days were held on 4-5 June at IAV’s offices in Gifhorn, Germany.

To make it easier for our community to maintain an active contributor status, we’re introducing a new notification service for the Eclipse Contributor Agreement (ECA). Starting June 11, 2025, we will begin sending email reminders before a standalone ECA is set to expire. For those who need to take action...

As our digital world becomes increasingly interconnected, designing for sovereignty and trust is essential. That’s why the Eclipse Dataspace (EDWG) and Open Regulatory Compliance (ORC) Working Groups are heading to the Global Digital Collaboration Conference to host a series of sessions under the theme “Sovereign by Design.” Running from 1–2...

Welcome to issue number two hundred and eighty-four of Hashtag Jakarta EE! I am now on my way home from Tokyo and JJUG CCC 2025 Spring. You can read about that trip in my post from yesterday. Time to start celebrating! All the materials for the release review of Jakarta EE...

I’m back in Tokyo again. This time for JJUG CCC 2025 Spring. This Cross Community Conference (CCC) is organised in twice a year and attracts around 1000 attendees every time. I was a speaker at the Fall edition last November, and now again on the Spring edition. Most of the...

Open source is often described as a global movement, but for developers like Christopher Lumu, it’s also deeply personal. Born and raised in Uganda and trained in Computer Science, Christopher found in open source not just a career path but a purpose – a way to serve his community, his...