Minutes for the LJC/JCP Committee Meeting on 3rd January 2012

Hi all,

Minutes for 3rd Jan 2012, as always, questions, comments etc are welcome!

Attendees

• Ben Evans
• Martijn Verburg
• Michael Barker
• Somay Nakhal
• Richard Warburton

Minutes

• JSR-331 – Concerns were addressed, EG is more diverse
• Voting record on Java.net was updated by MB
• BE Waiting for Spec lead of 351 to set up webinar
• TG has set up a shared calendar for early JSR reviews and dissemination of our reviews
• Get a volunteer to introduce Raoul-Gabriel Urma to the right people in the OpenJDK for his ‘Relationships in Java’ prototype or more likely, set-up a project so people can take a look (via patches) (MB/MV)
• JSR 344: JavaServer Faces 2.2 – Early Draft Review – (Committee to seek volunteers)
• JSR 339: Java API for RESTful Web Services – Early Draft Review – MV found an Adopt a JSR Lead
  
• JSR 346: Contexts and Dependency Injection for Java EE 1.1 – Early Draft Review – (Committee to seek volunteers)
  
• JSR 342: Java EE 7 – (BE to investigate EG composition further, raise at F2F in Jan)
• Jigsaw: – Committee to investigate progress of JEP (MV to chase Neil Bartlett / Tim Ellison)
• Adopt a JSR materials for JUGs:
  1- MV created the overview presentation. 5 minutes on what the JSR is about and what it means for the regular developer
  2- Technical deep dive – 10-60 minutes on how to use the result of the JSR, implementation details, best practices… All a developer needs to get from “Haven’t heard about” to “Almost Guru” (MV/JG)
• MB to lead OpenJDK Adoption and set up a monthly regular session – find a venue via BC
• MV to investigate with Oracle about access to statistical analysis tools.
• MV to ask JUG leaders list to assist with further JSRs
• F2F – Ben has raised discussing all active JSRs for Agenda