Obviously a very late reply to this, but I'd like to suggest that you
ask glassfish to publish these to the java.net repository. It's very
easy for them to do, Kohsuke looks after it, and we are planning to sync
it in automatically.

https://maven-repository.dev.java.net/

- Brett

Wayne Fay wrote:
> I'm hoping we can update the "Sun Licensing Journey" and get some
> javax.* apis published in Maven repository without requiring special
> permission from Sun now that Project Glassfish is publishing many of
> them under the CDDL license which very clearly *allows* distribution.
> 
> I know there is an effort to introduce "click to agree to license"
> functionality in Maven in the near future, so certain Jars that
> require agreeing to a license etc before being downloaded can still be
> accommodated as downloadable dependencies in Maven. This is a great
> idea and I don't want to detract from it.
> 
> I glanced at Glassfish CVS and noticed the following apis immediately:
> javax.activation v1.1
> javax.connector v1.5
> javax.enterprise.deploy
> javax.ejb v2.1
> javax.security.jacc
> javax.jms v1.1
> javax.management.j2ee
> javax.persistence v3.0
> javax.transaction
> 
> The Geronimo project is already publishing a few of these, but not
> all. I don't want to duplicate any efforts, so we'd want to limit it
> to the currently-unpublished APIs only -- specifically transaction and
> persistence come to mind but I'm sure some others would go in as well.
> 
> Another api I'd like to add would be jdbc-stdext (javax.sql) but I
> can't find it in Glassfish at this point. It might be there and I just
> don't see it, in which case it would be added too.
> 
> Since the code is coming from Glassfish, we'd probably want to put it
> in net.java.glassfish (?). Without Sun's explicit permission and
> perhaps even co-operation with the effort, I'd hesitate putting them
> in javax.*. But we could update the javax.* poms to reflect a
> dependency on the net.java.glassfish files.
> 
> Assuming we all agree that we can do it legally, I'd be happy to build
> the jars, write the poms, and add to Jira for uploading.
> 
> Comments?
> 
> Thanks.
> Wayne
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