JSRs: Java Specification Requests
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Specification Maintenance

Upon completion of each Specification, the Specification enters the Maintenance Phase, as described in Section 4 of the JCP. The Maintenance Lead is responsible for maintaining and revising the Specification. Note that specifications that were developed prior to the formalization of the Java Community Process in 1998 are maintained using this process, as well as those specifications that have been developed in the formal JCP.

Maintenance Reviews

Maintenance reviews are currently underway for the following specifications. Comments received will be considered for the upcoming revision of the specification. The following Maintenance Revision(s) are made available for public review and comment only.

256		Mobile Sensor API
Description:		The API provides general Sensor API that extends the usability and choice of sensors for J2ME applications. It defines generic sensor functionality optimized for the resource-constrained devices like mobile devices.
Spec Lead:		Pia Niemela, Nokia Corporation

Recently Closed Maintenance Reviews

52		A Standard Tag Library for JavaServer PagesTM
Description:		A standard tag library for JSPTM pages.
Spec Lead:		Jan Luehe, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Spec Lead:		Eduardo Pelegri-Llopart, Sun Microsystems, Inc.

99		Java Specification Participation Agreement
Description:		This is the major revision of the Java Specification Participation Agreement.
Spec Lead:		Jonathan Nimer, Sun Microsystems, Inc.

115		JavaTM Authorization Contract for Containers
Description:		This JSR seeks to define a contract between containers and authorization service providers that will result in the implementation of providers for use by containers.
Spec Lead:		Ron Monzillo, Sun Microsystems, Inc.

170		Content Repository for JavaTM technology API
Description:		Specifies a standard API to access content repositories in JavaTM 2 independently of implementation.
Spec Lead:		David Nuescheler, Day Software, Inc.

173		Streaming API for XML
Description:		The Streaming API for XML (StAX) is a Java based API for pull-parsing XML.
Spec Lead:		Larry Cable, BEA Systems
Spec Lead:		Thorick Chow, BEA Systems

176		J2SETM 5.0 (Tiger) Release Contents
Description:		Define the major features of the J2SETM "Tiger" release (J2SE 5.0).
Spec Lead:		Mark Reinhold, Sun Microsystems, Inc.

220		Enterprise JavaBeansTM 3.0
Description:		The purpose of Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) 3.0 is to improve the EJB architecture by reducing its complexity from the developer's point of view.
Spec Lead:		Linda DeMichiel, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Spec Lead:		Michael Keith, Oracle

222		JavaTM Architecture for XML Binding (JAXB) 2.0
Description:		JAXB 2.0 is the next version of JAXB, The JavaTM Architecture for XML Binding. This JSR proposes additional functionality while retaining ease of development as a key goal.
Spec Lead:		Kohsuke Kawaguchi, Sun Microsystems, Inc.

243		JavaTM Data Objects 2.0 - An Extension to the JDO specification
Description:		The high level objectives are to make JDO easier to use, closely align JDO with J2EE, standardize JDO's database support, and broaden the scope of JDO.
Spec Lead:		Craig Russell, Sun Microsystems, Inc.

245		JavaServerTM Pages 2.1
Description:		This is the next revision of the JavaServerTM Pages specification. The purpose of JSP 2.1 is to improve alignment with JavaServerTM Faces (JSF) and enhance ease of development.
Spec Lead:		Kin-Man Chung, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Spec Lead:		Jan Luehe, Sun Microsystems, Inc.

252		JavaServer Faces 1.2
Description:		This JSR is an update to the 1.1 version of the JavaServer Faces specification. Its scope goes beyond a JCP maintenance release, but is short of a new feature release.
Spec Lead:		Ed Burns, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Spec Lead:		Roger Kitain, Sun Microsystems, Inc.

907		JavaTM Transaction API (JTA)
Description:		Revisions to the JTA specification.
Spec Lead:		Sankara Rao, Sun Microsystems, Inc.

927		JavaTM TV API 1.1
Description:		The maintenance of the Java TV specification.
Spec Lead:		Jon Courtney, Sun Microsystems, Inc.