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).
Eclipse Project for JAX-RS provides the API and TCK for Java API for RESTful Web Services (JAX-RS), starting from the specification defined by JSR-370.
An implementation for JAX-RS is part of the proposal for Eclipse Jersey.
JAX-RS: Java API for RESTful Web Services (JAX-RS) is a Java programming language API spec that provides support in creating web services according to the Representational State Transfer (REST) architectural pattern.
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.
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JSR 370 instead of JSR 339
Submitted by Markus Karg on Fri, 2017-11-24 16:10
The starting point should be JSR 370 (JAX-RS 2.1) but not JSR 339 (JAX-RS 2.0), otherwise we would end up with a lot of confusion in the community as JAX-RS 2.1 is publicly available since months.