Welcome to jcp.org, home of the Java Community ProcessSM (JCPSM) Program. The JCP is the mechanism for developing standard technical specifications for Java technology.
Anyone can register for the site and participate in reviewing and providing feedback for the Java Specification Requests (JSRs), and anyone can sign up to become a JCP Member and then participate on the Expert Group of a JSR or even submit their own JSR Proposals.
To get the most out of the site, register now.
For more information about the JCP Program, refer to our overview page.
The winners of the 14th annual JCP Program Awards were announced at the Annual JCP Community Party.
Join us during our Memberhip Drive at Hackergarten and pick up your JCP T-shirt (limited quantity, first come, first served for new Associate JCP Memberships)!
Please come join us at JavaOne. We look foward to seeing you all!
The 2016 Fall Executive Committee (EC) Elections will be
starting 30 August, beginning with the opening of the nominations period of the Elections.
If you have an interest in participating in the JCP EC, please join the JCP and start
preparing the materials now.
Check the list of nominees.
Read more in our blog.
The JCP Program Office and Executive Committee (EC) are excited to announce the release of JSR 364, Broadening JCP Membership! With this release, the JCP Process Document is upgraded to version 2.10 from version 2.9.
A significant change in this JSR is the introduction of new levels of Membership - Full Membership, Partner Membership, and Associate Membership. For more information about the Memberships the JCP offers, please see the JCP Participation Overview page and check the flowchart list to see which Membership applies to you.
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JSR Updates
Mahmoud Abdelghany
Tim Boudreau
Dextra
Kaazing Corporation
Aung Chit Nyein
Summa Tech do Brasil
Han YueQi
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aw2.0 Ltd
Bulgarian JUG
DFJUG
KanJava
Alexander Salvanos
Mark Thomas
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Rodney P. Barbati
Eugen Cepoi
Gradleware
Marcos Luna
Samuraism Inc.
Vision Service Plan
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The Program Management Office is completing the individual JCP Membership renewal process now. The individual JCP Membership of those who have not responded will be canceled.
JSR 364, Broadening JCP Membership, has posted a Proposed Final Draft.
JSR 358, A major revision of the Java Community Process, also continues development in parallel.
JSR 355, JCP Executive Committee Merge, completed its work and went final on 22 August 2012.
JSR 355 Final Release delivered the current version of the JCP -- published as the JCP Process Document (version 2.9) and the EC Standing Rules (version 2.2).
Read JCP.next: Where Are We and How Are We Doing? to learn more about JCP.next.
There is a transparency sub-project introduced as part of the Adopt-a-JSR program. We need JUGs or individuals to do transparency checks or audits on JSRs.
The latest EC meeting summaries have been posted.
Following the upgrade to the JCP 2.8 Program, the Program Office has made available the following materials for Spec Leads on the Multimedia page of jcp.org:
- Adopt-a-JSR for Spec Leads (February 2013 call)
- JCP 2.9 and Transparency (November 2012 call)
- Meet the Candidates (October 2012 call)
- Expert Group Nominations (June 2012 call)
- Leveraging the JCP Community (February 2012 call)
- Transparency (December 2011 call)
- JCP 2.8 Overview (October 2011 call)
The Java Community Process (JCP) program has seen a dramatic rise in worldwide participation. Read more here...
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