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Welcome to the twenty-seventh issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Last week was a shorter week due to the holidays in North America, but the work with Jakarta EE 9 continues. It is a pretty tight schedule, so any help is appreciated. Work on Jakarta MVC progresses as well. We have...

Welcome to the twenty-sixth issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! In Memory of Bill Shannon Tuesday this week, we celebrated the Jakarta EE 9 Milestone release with an online cupcake party. Here is a photo of my creation. I also posted a superfast (6 seconds) timelapse of the cupcake production in...

In October 2019, The Eclipse Foundation’s Board of Directors approved an update to the IP Policy that introduces several significant changes in our IP due diligence process. I’ve just pushed out an update to the Intellectual Property section in the Eclipse Foundation Project Handbook. I’ll apologize in advance that the...

I am happy to announce that effective July 6th, Brian King will join the Eclipse Foundation as Cloud Development Tools Community Manager, with worldwide responsibility to drive community growth around open source cloud development tools. As Community Manager, Brian will join the Eclipse Cloud Development Tools Working Group to drive...

In October 2019, The Eclipse Foundation’s Board of Directors approved an update to the IP Policy that introduces several significant changes in our IP due diligence process. I’ve just pushed out an update to the Intellectual Property section in the Eclipse Foundation Project Handbook. I’ll apologize in advance that the...

With the results of the 2020 Jakarta EE survey and the initial milestone release of the Jakarta EE 9, it’s clear the community’s collective efforts are resonating with the global Java ecosystem. Before I get to the survey results, I want to say a huge thank you to everyone who...

Welcome to the twenty-fifth issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! Next week is a big week for Jakarta EE! Releasing a milesone release of Jakarta EE 9 is a big milestone for the Jakarta EE community. It’s only 9 months since Jakarta EE 8 was released, so we are on track...

As always, there’s a lot going on in the Jakarta EE community, but the Jakarta EE 9 milestone release is definitely the highlight! Get Involved in Jakarta EE 9 Milestone Release Activities We invite all Jakarta EE developers and Java User Group (JUG) members to help us celebrate the Jakarta...

Welcome to the twenty-fourth issue of Hashtag Jakarta EE! This has been a week of meetings. In addition to the regular Jakarta EE and MicroProfile calls, we also had the public JCP Executive Committee Meeting on Tuesday. The topic of this call was Java in Education. The presentation concludes with...

The events of the past several weeks have reminded us yet again that racism remains a reality in our society. It is terribly sad and frustrating to be reminded that in 2020 hate and injustice still rule the lives of so many. It is heartbreaking that we even have to...