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Full and Partner Members who have joined the JCP on or before 26 April 2018 may vote in the Special Election; the voting instructions will be emailed on 1 May from Votenet.

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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

New JSRs JSR 381, Visual Recognition Specification JSR 385, Units of Measurement API 2.0 Early Draft Reviews JSR 384, Java SE 11 (18.9) Public Reviews JSR 371, Model-View-Controller 1.0 Specification Proposed Final Drafts Final Releases JSR 365, Contexts and Dependency Injection for Java 2.0 JSR 366, Java Platform, Enterprise Edition 8 JSR 367, Java API for JSON Binding JSR 369, Java Servlet 4.0 Specification JSR 370, Java API for RESTful Web Services 2.1 Specification JSR 372, JavaServer Faces 2.3 Specification JSR 374, Java API for JSON Processing 1.1 JSR 376, Java Platform Module System JSR 379, Java SE 9 Release Contents JSR 380, Bean Validation 2.0 JSR 383, Java SE 10 (18.3)

Maintenance Reviews JSR 269, Pluggable Annotation Processing API Maintenance Releases JSR 56, Java Network Launching Protocol and API JSR 67, Java APIs for XML Messaging JSR 199, Java Compiler API JSR 221, JDBC JSR 222, Java Architecture for XML Binding JSR 224, Java API for XML-Based Web Services JSR 269 Pluggable Annotation Processing JSR 318, Enterprise JavaBeans 3.1 (Interceptors 1.2) JSR 338, Java Persistence 2.2 JSR 364, Broadening JCP Membership JSR 907, Java Transaction API JSR 919, JavaMail JSR 925, JavaBeans Activation Framework

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.

• 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)