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Eclipse Angus

Tuesday, June 22, 2021 - 10:38 by Lukas Jungmann
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Background

Move the implementation of the Jakarta Activation and Jakarta Mail specifications out from the specification project repositories/projects.

Scope

Eclipse Angus provides implementations of Jakarta Activation and Jakarta Mail Specifications.

Description

Eclipse Angus provides implementations of Jakarta Activation, a standard extension to the Java platform that lets you take advantage of standard services to: determine the type of an arbitrary piece of data; encapsulate access to it; discover the operations available on it; and instantiate the appropriate bean to perform the operation(s), and Jakarta Mail, a platform-independent and protocol-independent framework to build mail and messaging applications.

Why Here?

Project sources are currently part of existing EE4J projects.

Future Work

Implementent new features/functionality added to Jakarta Activation and Jakarta Mail Specifications.

Project Scheduling

Intent is to have first release ready for inclusion in Jakarta EE 10 by mid October 2021.

Initial Contribution

Source code is to be taken from existing repositories managed by Jakarta Activation and Jakarta Mail Specification project repositories 

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