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    Strengthening Open Source: Latest Updates from the Open Regulatory Compliance Working Group

    by Mike Milinkovich

    Earlier this year, a significant group of open source foundations including Apache Software Foundation, Blender Foundation, PHP Foundation, Python Software Foundation, Rust Foundation, and the Eclipse Foundation – joined forces to launch an exciting new initiative. This initiative aims to help all open source participants navigate and comply with governmental...

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    Controlling access to macOS large runners for GitHub Actions

    by Thomas Neidhart

    In 2023, GitHub introduced new powerful macOS runners for GitHub Actions. These runners have a considerable higher amount of processors / memory and disk space allocated to them to speed up the execution of workflows. This advantage comes at a cost though, as billing per minute of executed workflow time...

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    Hashtag Jakarta EE #240

    by Ivar Grimstad

    Welcome to issue number two hundred and forty of Hashtag Jakarta EE! The work with Jakarta EE 11 continued while I was at JConf Dominicana, JCrete, and a short vacation thereafter. Since a couple of specification projects have published service releases to fix minor issues in their API artifacts or...

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    JCrete 2024

    by Ivar Grimstad

    Attending JCrete has become a tradition for me. It is high up there among my favorite events and probably my favorite location. Whenever possible, I take some time off before or after the conference to explore the Island of Crete. Every day at JCrete starts with a morning run. You...

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    "The First Step Towards Building an SDV System"

    by Diana Kupfer

    Learn about Eclipse Kuksa’s journey from research project to future vehicle software building block What’s cooking for Eclipse Kuksa? We recently caught up with four members of the project team, Erik Jaegervall, Sven Erik Jeroschewski, Lukas Mittag, and Sebastian Schildt, to find out what the automotive project is currently working...

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    Hashtag Jakarta EE #239

    by Ivar Grimstad

    Welcome to issue number two hundred and thirty-nine of Hashtag Jakarta EE! I am taking a week off, so this will be a rather short update. Last week was the week of JCrete 2024. I will publish a blog post about this year’s edition as soon as I am home...

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    Update to vulnerability description - CVSS 4.0

    by Marta Rybczynska

    A vulnerability description includes several fields, like the title and description. However, one is causing difficulties for people writing CVE (Common Vulnerability Enumeration) entries: the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) vector. CVSS is an important field because it answers a fundamental question about the vulnerability: "How serious is it?" A...

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