On Thursday, August 14, 2014, Linda DeMichiel <linda.demichiel_at_oracle.com>
wrote:
> This is still in the planning stage. I expect that there will be an
> update to the JPA spec as part of Java EE 8, but it is likely to be a
> small one (small JSR or MR).
Just wondering, but why is it likely that the next JPA update is small?
Is JPA more or less "done" now, or is it seen as less important because of
NoSQL, or are there not enough resources available to do a more major
update, or is it something else entirely?
As said, just wondering ;)
>
> I think the best approach is to enter your suggestions as JIRA issues.
> The more concrete the better -- i.e., if you have specific proposed
> solutions to the issues you want to enter, please include them as
> well.
>
> You are of course also welcome to use the current mailing lists for
> any discussion.
>
> regards,
>
> -Linda
>
>
> On 8/13/14 6:44 AM, Scott Marlow wrote:
>
>> Hello Linda & fellow experts,
>>
>> Is there a new JPA specification being planned for EE 8? If yes, I
>> would like to present a list of issues that I think should be addressed.
>>
>> If no, I would like to present a list of issues somewhere, to encourage
>> another JPA specification to be planned. Where should we send feedback?
>> :-)
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Scott
>>
>