InfoWorld: JCP Open-Source Upgrade Released | Linux Today

InfoWorld: JCP Open-Source Upgrade Released

Written By
PK
Paul Krill
Oct 31, 2002

[ Thanks to Peter
Frandsen
for this link. ]

“The JCP Program Management Office on Tuesday is launching a new
version of its Java Community Process program, to be called JCP
2.5, which embraces open-source development.

“The upgraded program enables participation of a wider variety
of contributors and increases the flexibility of the process by
which compatible implementations of Java technology are developed,
according to the JCP office…

“Under the new rules, JCP participants are able to implement
compatible Java specifications of their own choosing, including
open source…”


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