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Project Plan For Eclipse Tools for Web Services, version Mars

Introduction

The Web Tool Platform (WTP) project provides extensible frameworks and exemplary tools to build Web and Java EE applications. This document describes the features and the API set in the Web Services subproject for the Mars release.

Release Deliverables

  • WTP non-SDK package
  • WTP SDK Package
  • WST non-SDK package
  • WST SDK Package
  • The Eclipse IDE for Java EE Developers package

    Source code for deliverables tagged in Git as version tagged R3_6_0, viewable in the WebTools_Project Git repository.

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Target Environments

WTP will support the platforms certified by the Eclipse Platform project. For a list of platforms supported, see Eclipse Target Operating Environments

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Internationalization

Internationalization and Localization will be supported.

  • Internationalization (I18N)

    Each project should be able to work in an international environment, including support for operating in different locales and processing/displaying international data (dates, strings, etc.).

  • Localization

    Each project should provide an environment that supports the localization of the technology (i.e. translation). This includes, but is not limited to, ensuring that strings are externalized for easy translation.

  • Where possible, projects should use an open and transparent process to create, maintain and deliver language packs translated into multiple languages in a timely manner. The primary languages to consider are: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, French, German, Spanish.

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Compatibility with Previous Releases

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Themes and Priorities

The Web services project will be focusing on maintenance issues and fixing bugs. This release is for general fixes and addressing adopter bug request.

Other

Following are plan items that are not yet categorized into a theme.

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Appendix References

  1. The general WTP plan can be found here.

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