“Some twelve months have passed since Sun Microsystems promised
to open source the venerable Java programming language, but the
industry is yet to see the code, which should now be available
within a few weeks.“With the title of chief open source officer, up from chief
technology evangelist, Sun’s Simon Phipps is certainly privy to the
company’s open source software strategy and believes an open source
Java is coming ‘in the next couple of weeks…'”