[jakarta.ee-spec.committee] Review for Approval: Jakarta EE Specificatio

[Andrew Pielage <andrew.pielage@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

The minutes for the March 5th Specification Committee call are below and are also available here. Please review and be ready for approval during our call on March 19th.

Jakarta EE Spec Committee - March 5th, 2025

Attendees (present in bold):

Kenji Kazumura - Fujitsu

Emily Jiang - IBM - Tom Watson

Ed Bratt - Oracle - Dmitry Kornilov

Andrew Pielage (chair)  - Payara - Petr Aubrecht

David Blevins - Tomitribe - Jean-Louis Monteiro, Cesar Hernandez

Ivar Grimstad - PMC Representative

Marcelo Ancelmo - Participant Member -  Abraham Marin-Perez

Werner Keil - Committer Member

Jun Qian - Primeton Information Technologies - Enterprise Member

Zhai Luchao -  Shandong Cvicse Middleware Co. - Enterprise Member

Guest - Jakarta EE 11 co-release coordinators: Ed Burns, Jared Anderson

 

Eclipse Foundation: Tanja Obradovic

Past business / action items:

• Approval is requested for the minutes from the February 19th, 2025 meeting as drafted - Quorum not reached

Agenda:

• Catch up on the Jakarta EE 11 Release Plan [Jared Anderson]
• EE 11 - Prioritized backlog · Jakarta EE11 TCK Release (github.com) and Jakarta EE11 TCK Release board  
• CCRs and ballots planned to start next week (Web Profile)
• CI jobs missing for Data and Web Profile Signature Test - ran manually
• 1 failure in Data in GlassFish
• Is having a CI job a requirement?
• No
• Platform progressing - fixes applied to EJB
• Validation schema files missing, being published by the end of the week
• https://github.com/jakartaee/jakarta.ee/pull/2104 
• Catch up on the Jakarta EE 12 Release Plan [Jared Anderson]
• Project board: https://github.com/orgs/jakartaee/projects/17/views/1 
• Ongoing tracking spreadsheet of specifications progressing through the JESP specification version lifecycle
• Check on Release, Creation, and Progress Reviews for:
• Jakarta NoSQL 
• https://jakarta.ee/specifications/nosql/
• https://www.eclipse.org/lists/jakarta.ee-spec/msg02795.html [Progress Review, 10.2022]
• Issue for progress review created: https://github.com/jakartaee/nosql/issues/185
• Skip progress review and go directly release review: https://github.com/jakartaee/specifications/pull/793
• Ballot started: https://www.eclipse.org/lists/jakarta.ee-spec/msg03676.html 
• Jakarta Config 
• https://jakarta.ee/specifications/config/
• https://www.eclipse.org/lists/jakarta.ee-spec/msg02838.html [Plan Review, 01.2023]
• Issue for progress review created: https://github.com/jakartaee/config/issues/277 
• Steering committee to give direction, discussion ongoing
• Jakarta RPC 
• https://jakarta.ee/specifications/rpc/
• https://www.eclipse.org/lists/jakarta.ee-spec/msg02129.html [Creation Review, 01.2022]
• Issue for progress/plan review created: https://github.com/jakartaee/rpc/issues/3 
• Jakarta Logging
• Carry over from Feb 19th call:
• Christian has been asked to create the Creation Review pull request
• Jakarta Portlet
• JCP approval required to extract
• Jakarta Data 1.1
• https://github.com/jakartaee/specifications/pull/795 
• Jakarta Query
• EMO making progress on the proposal
• https://github.com/jakartaee/specifications/issues/777
• https://gitlab.eclipse.org/eclipsefdn/emo-team/emo/-/issues/907 
• Ready for Community Review
• Jakarta HTTP
• No proposal created yet
• Interest exists
• No write up exists yet
• Arjan Tijms volunteered to create the proposal
• Issue #55
• Check in on Ed Bratt’s document: link
• Check in on Ed Bratt’s PR: pending
• Issue #83 - Clean up and clarify how to list TCK service releases on spec pages
• Carry over from Feb 19th call:
• Action: Specification mentors to create pull requests to https://github.com/jakartaee/specifications to update their pages
• Action: Ivar to update the template: https://github.com/jakartaee/specification-committee/blob/master/spec_page_template.md 
• Issue #74
• Email: https://www.eclipse.org/lists/jakarta.ee-spec.committee/msg03564.html 
• Carry over from Feb 19th call:
• An issue will be created to track this
• Issue #58
• Committee members encouraged to create the pull requests and not just leave it to Emily!
• Issue #81
• Ivar’s PR for review: https://github.com/jakartaee/specifications/pull/792 
• Issue #82
• Review other open issues:
• Determine which issues to label as “enhancement” and add to our board
• Close issues which are no longer relevant or have been dealt with

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