Election for Vaibhav Vishal as Committer on EclipseLink

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Vaibhav has made sustained, high-quality contributions across core EclipseLink functionality, JPA query processing, database-platform behavior, JMS lifecycle handling, diagnostics, and application deployment reliability. His pull requests demonstrate careful root-cause analysis, regression-test coverage, responsiveness to review feedback, and successful collaboration with existing committers.

Notable merged contributions include:

#2646 — Reverted a regression-causing sequencing/schema change, refining the solution through multiple review cycles.
#2626 — Fixed JMS subscribers remaining blocked during server shutdown.
#2383 — Fixed missing parameters in optimistic-lock exceptions for Oracle batch execution, with regression coverage.
#2377 — Resolved invalid query-key failures in inheritance-related JPQL expressions, with improved and granular tests following review.
#2161 — Corrected propagation of queryTimeoutUnit during executeUpdate, resolving issue #1056.
#1936 — Improved batch-writing OptimisticLockException diagnostics by reporting the affected SQL and parameter values; validated on Oracle DB.
#1241 — Fixed a deployment/undeployment lifecycle failure that could cause NoClassDefFoundError on a subsequent deployment.
These contributions span several years and have been reviewed and merged by established project committers, including Lukas Jungmann and Radek Felcman. Vaibhav consistently incorporated review feedback, narrowed fixes appropriately, and added or strengthened regression tests.

Based on this record of technical contribution and collaborative project participation, I believe Vaibhav would be a strong addition to the EclipseLink committer team.

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Dmitry Kornilov +1 +1 implied by nomination
Arjan Tijms +1 Thanks to Vaibhav for getting involved!