Interesting I was browsing around for more info about the forthcoming
closure of Java.net and found
https://oracle.rainfocus.com/scripts/catalog/oow16.jsp?event=javaone&search=Con7983&search.event=javaone
So if a JAX-RS 2.1 talk is planned then surely some more activity will
likely to happen soon on this list too :-) ?
Cheers, Sergey
On 23/08/16 17:38, Sergey Beryozkin wrote:
> I think it means it will live.
> I'm not worried right now at all about the missed original schedules.
> We are moving slowly forward, Marek will look at publishing the very
> 1st early 2.1 API soon, and we will
> keep moving from there.
>
> Good news
>
> Sergey
> On 23/08/16 17:29, Markus KARG wrote:
>>
>> What does that mean for JSR 370? Apparently the original and updated
>> schedules are overdue. Will the JSR get restarted? When? With what
>> particular target functionality?
>>
>> -Markus
>>
>> *From:*Marek Potociar [mailto:marek.potociar_at_oracle.com]
>> *Sent:* Dienstag, 23. August 2016 18:16
>> *To:* jsr370-experts_at_jax-rs-spec.java.net; users_at_jax-rs-spec.java.net
>> *Subject:* Fwd: [javaee-spec users] [jsr366-experts] update to Java
>> EE 8 plan
>>
>> FYI.
>>
>> Marek
>>
>>
>>
>> Begin forwarded message:
>>
>> *From: *Bill Shannon <bill.shannon_at_oracle.com
>> <mailto:bill.shannon_at_oracle.com>>
>>
>> *Subject: [javaee-spec users] [jsr366-experts] update to Java EE 8 plan*
>>
>> *Date: *23 August 2016 at 02:05:23 GMT+2
>>
>> *To: *jsr366-experts_at_javaee-spec.java.net
>> <mailto:jsr366-experts_at_javaee-spec.java.net>
>>
>> *Reply-To: *jsr366-experts_at_javaee-spec.java.net
>> <mailto:jsr366-experts_at_javaee-spec.java.net>
>>
>> As many of you have read in the press [1], Oracle is reevaluating the
>> scope and plans for Java EE 8. Based on the changes we've seen in the
>> industry in recent years, we believe we need to do more to Java EE to
>> make it better suited for developing the next generation of cloud
>> and microservices applications.
>>
>> The current generation of enterprise Java applications is already well
>> supported by Java EE 7 in cloud services provided by Oracle and
>> others. As Anil Gaur said in his recent presentation to the JCP EC [2]:
>>
>> We would like the future of Java EE to be viable to next generation
>> of applications. These apps are composed and deployed differently
>> in cloud and require flexibility, reliability and scale. The
>> platform needs a new programming model that's geared towards
>> reactive style programming for building large-scale distributed
>> applications that are loosely coupled. In addition, we would like
>> to see HTTP/2, Config, State management, Eventual Consistency,
>> Multi-tenancy, O-Auth and OpenID Connect get included in the
>> platform.
>>
>> It is critical that Java EE reflect the needs of the community. We are
>> preparing another community survey, similar to the survey we did in
>> 2014 [3], to assess whether the community shares our views about
>> what's needed in Java EE. We expect this survey to be available in
>> the next few weeks. We'll also be looking at the results of other
>> surveys and community input, and will be continuing our discussions
>> with Java EE licensees. At JavaOne we'll be presenting our proposals
>> for updates to Java EE and gathering feedback from attendees.
>>
>> After considering the results of our survey and other feedback, we'll
>> adjust the plans for Java EE 8, with a goal of delivering Java EE 8
>> within a year. Much of the initially planned work is nearly complete
>> or well on its way, but new work will need to be done more quickly than
>> usual. Obviously all desired work will not be able to be done in Java
>> EE 8 and some planned work may no longer be important.
>>
>> This short schedule for Java EE 8 will allow us to move quickly into
>> planning for Java EE 9, which will be able to take advantage of the
>> Java SE 9 Jigsaw module system, and will give us more time for some of
>> the larger improvements to the Java EE programming model.
>>
>> Stay tuned for more information about our community survey, and join us
>> at JavaOne to hear more about our proposals for Java EE.
>>
>> Your opinion is valuable to us and we look forward to collaborating
>> with you.
>>
>>
>> [1]
>> http://www.infoworld.com/article/3098007/java/oracle-to-reboot-java-ee-for-the-cloud.html
>> [2]
>> https://jcp.org/aboutJava/communityprocess/ec-public/materials/2016-08-09/August-2016-Public-Minutes.html
>> [3] https://blogs.oracle.com/ldemichiel/
>>
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