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Re: Patch support for JAXB-980, JAXB-981 & JAXB-983

From: Iaroslav Savytskyi <iaroslav.savytskyi_at_oracle.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 10:18:34 +0200

Hi, Jorge,

Thank you for your mail. I'll saw your patch, but because it's 'new feature' I've postponed it's processing.

We now a really quite busy with maintenance.

Thanks once again. And you are right. I'll be able to work with your patch after you'll sing OCA.

--
Best regards,
Iaroslav Savytskyi
On 17 Oct 2013, at 18:31, Jorge Williams <jorge.williams_at_rackspace.com> wrote:
> Interesting,
> 
> I've been having the same issue.  I sent a patch back in june:
> 
> https://java.net/jira/browse/JAXB-967
> 
> and never got feedback or anything. 
> 
> Our team has been waiting a long time for the feature.  I'll be filling out the agreement as well.
> 
> -jOrGe W.
> 
> 
> On Oct 17, 2013, at 8:55 AM, Przemysław Bielicki wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> OK - I was not aware of these restrictions.
>> 
>> I will check the agreement and will sign it ASAP (unless it's a kind of deal with the devil ;)
>> 
>> Many thanks,
>> Przemyslaw Bielicki
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 3:52 PM, Iaroslav Savytskyi <iaroslav.savytskyi_at_oracle.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Yes, JAXB is in active development. We are woking mainly on maintenance now. Also we have several new things in a queue to be implemented.
>> 
>> Regarding the patches. We are not able to work with them until you sign Oracle Contributor Agreement [1] (OCA),
>> scan it and e-mail the result to oracle-ca_us(at)oracle.com. More about it
>> you can read in [2].
>> 
>> Thanks for your ideas.
>> 
>> [1]: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/oca-405177.pdf
>> [2]: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/oca-faq-405384.pdf
>> 
>> --
>> Best regards,
>> Iaroslav Savytskyi
>> 
>> On 17 Oct 2013, at 14:30, Przemysław Bielicki <pbielicki_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> is JAXB under active development? I opened few requests and sent patches i.e.:
>>> https://java.net/jira/browse/JAXB-980
>>> https://java.net/jira/browse/JAXB-981
>>> https://java.net/jira/browse/JAXB-983
>>> 
>>> but I see no moves there. I'd like to get these improvements / bugs implemented as soon as possible.
>>> 
>>> I'm backed by a quite big software company but the last thing we want to do is to create own fork of JAXB and maintain it. That's why I submitted patches that fix our problems, while keeping backward compatibility.
>>> 
>>> Can you give me more visibility on issues in question?
>>> We cannot wait very long for these changes to be integrated.
>>> 
>>> Many thanks,
>>> Przemyslaw Bielicki
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
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