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The Java Community Process is the way the Java platform evolves. It's an open organization of international Java developers and licensees whose charter is to develop and revise Java technology specifications, reference implementations, and technology compatibility kits. Both Java technology and the JCP were originally created by Sun Microsystems, however, the JCP has evolved from the informal process that Sun used beginning in 1995, to a formalized process overseen by representatives from many organizations across the Java community.
The JCP Evolves Again
Representing 8 months of dedicated work, JCP 2.6 is a major step in the evolutionary process to bring you a more stable, higher-performing, more secure Java platform.
Voices of the Java Tools Community
Find out how this community of communities is working to implement "tool friendly" standards, tool interoperability, and open communications.
Java Community Process (JCP) 2.6
They're at it again: The JCP Executive Committees are at work on a new version of the Java Community Process, to give the spec leads and expert groups even more flexibility -- and make it easier for the Java developer community
to participate in the development of JSRs.
Java Community Process 2.5: An Interview with Don Deutsch
Don Deutsch, leader of the Java Community Process 2.5 Executive committee, gives us the inside story on how the JCP evolves. (January 30, 2003)
Java Compatibility Test Tools: Spec Trac by Ed Ort
Learn how to use Spec Trac,
one of the tools in the recently-released set of Java Compatibility Test
Tools (CTT). (August 10, 2001)
Questions and Answers About the Java Community Process by Ed Ort
The JDC recently asked its readers "Do you have a question about the
Java Community Process (JCP)?" The JDC took the best questions to
the JCP Process Management Office (PMO), and got their answers. (December 2000)
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