On 12/12/2010, at 1:44 AM, Eric Newcomer <enewco...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The Executive Committee of the JCP, to which Credit Suisse was elected by a > strong supporting vote from Java vendors, does not create libraries. Nor does > the JCP in general. The purpose of the organization is to sponsor the > development and standardization of specifications, the goal of which is > basically to ensure Java implementations are consistent. > > It is not about innovation per se. If Google or another Java vendor develops > a cool new library, that's fine and has no relationship to the JCP because > the purpose of the JCP is to get agreement among all Java vendors about > things such as what's in Java 7 or > But credit Suisse is not a jvm or java vendor- their participation seems a little strange given their field of expertise. On the other hand jar 330 had some guys from weld, guide, spring etc which all makes sense because those participants were very close to the problem at hand. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to javapo...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
