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New Process Change JSR set in motion

Among the latest JSR proposals submitted to the JCP is JSR 306: Towards a New Version of The JCP. The JCP process has been evolved several times until now to respond to the needs expressed by Java developers, JSR 913 led to JCP 2.1, JSR 99 created JCP 2.5 and the current Java Specification Participation Agreement (JSPA), and JSR 215 gave the community the current version - JCP 2.6.
This new process change JSR is setting things in motion to further the transparency of the process, continue to optimize the pace of development and the participation in the JCP program.

To learn about what the proposal under EC consideration sets out to accomplish check out the JSR page and the spec lead's blog

For more links covering this topic visit:

• InfoQ article
• eWeek on-line article
• Artima.com article
• SDtimes.com article
• Heather Vancura, Manager of the JCP Program Office talks about JSR 306 at Javapolis 2006
• FAQ on JSR 306