EE4J Progress: Nine New Projects Proposed at the Eclipse Foundation
I am very pleased to announce that the first nine project proposals for the Eclipse Enterprise for Java (EE4J) top-level...
Help Pick the New Name for Java EE
This blog post is based on the text of Eclipse EE4J’s very first GitHub Issue. Please join the conversation over...
On Naming, or Why EE4J Does Not Suck
“You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.” — Inigo Montoya, The...
Introducing EE4J: The first step towards Java EE at the Eclipse Foundation
I am very excited and proud to introduce the new top-level Eclipse Enterprise for Java (EE4J) project . For those...
Java EE Moves to the Eclipse Foundation
Oracle announced today that they, along with IBM and Red Hat, will be moving Java EE to the Eclipse Foundation...
Java: Free At Last
There was lots of news in the land of Java yesterday. If you have not already seen the posts by...
EPLv2: A New Version of the Eclipse Public License
The Eclipse Foundation is in the process of revising the Eclipse Public License (EPL). Refreshing a popular open source license...
Progress Update on IP @ Eclipse
As promised in my last post, today we are rolling out the new Eclipse Contributor Agreement (ECA). As I mentioned...
Contributor Agreement Update
In addition to overhauling our IP processes, next week the Eclipse Foundation will be updating our contributor agreements. The changes...
Overhauling IP Management at the Eclipse Foundation
At our recent face-to-face Board meeting earlier this month, an agreement in principle was made to move ahead with the...
Eclipse Tooling Platforms
Two weeks ago at EclipseCon, the Eclipse Che project announced its 4.0 release. This announcement is the first major result...
Investing in Eclipse Tools
Yesterday I talked about three interesting new runtime projects which have joined the Eclipse community, and made the point that...