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Creation
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Proposal

Eclipse Project for JAX-WS

Tuesday, January 30, 2018 - 11:51 by Dmitry Kornilov
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Parent Project
Proposal State
Created
Background

This project is created as part of the process of transitioning Oracle Java EE 8 and GlassFish technologies to the Eclipse Foundation as described in The Eclipse Enterprise for Java Project Top Level Project Charter (https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/ee4j/charter).

Scope

Eclipse Project for JAX-WS provides the API and TCK for

  • Java API for XML-Based Web Services (JAX-WS) 2.0 (starting from the specification defined by JSR-224)
  • Java APIs for XML Messaging (starting from the specification defined by JSR-67)
  • Web Services Metadata for the Java Platform (starting from the specification defined by JSR-181)
Description

The Java API for XML Web Services (JAX-WS) is a Java programming language API for creating web services, particularly SOAP services. JAX-WS is one of the Java XML programming APIs. It is part of the Java EE platform.

Why Here?

The top level EE4J project was created consistent with the direction described in The Eclipse Enterprise for Java Project Top Level Project Charter (https://projects.eclipse.org/projects/ee4j/charter).   This project is created under the top level EE4J project as one of Oracle Java EE 8 and GlassFish technologies being transitioned to the Eclipse Foundation.