Java Specification Request

JSR 379: JavaTM SE 9 Release Contents

StatusFinal
JCP version2.10
JSPA version2.0

Nominations

Open Nominations

Nomination Type Full Name Biography Spec Lead Comments Submission Date Spec Lead Vote PMO Vote

Approved Nominations

Nomination Type Full Name Biography Spec Lead Comments Submission Date Spec Lead Vote PMO Vote
Expert Group Volker Simonis Volker Simonis works on Java VMs in the SAP JVM Technology group for more than 10 years. He is an OpenJDK contributor from the very beginning and helped the SAP JVM team engage in the OpenJDK project. He's the project lead of the OpenJDK PowerPC/AIX and s390x porting projects and a JDK 8/9 reviewer. He also represents SAP in the Executive Committee of the Java Community Process. 6 Mar 2017: Acceptance sent Feb 28, 2017 Y Y
Expert Group Andrew Haley I am the technical lead for Java at Red Hat. I have been an OpenJDK contributor for many years, and am the leader of the AArch64 port, jdk6u and jdk7u projects. 13 Jul 2016: Solicited EG member Jul 13, 2016 Y Y
Expert Group Tim Ellison Tim Ellison is a Senior Technical Staff Member at IBM UK Ltd and has contributed to the implementation of Java for over 20 years. He is an existing EG member for the Java 8 Platform JSR, and active in the Java Platform Module System JSR targeted for Java 9. 6 Jul 2016: Solicited EG member Jul 6, 2016 Y Y
Expert Group Simon Ritter Simon has been working with Java for nearly 20 years, 14 of those at Sun Microsystems and 5 at Oracle. Simon has spent time working with Java in several areas including development and consultancy. He has spent over 15 years evangelising Java and has worked closely with members of the Java Engineering team at Oracle in order to get an in-depth understanding the features being explained to audiences. 29 Jun 2016: Acceptance sent; admin@jcp.org notified May 24, 2016 Y Y

Processed Nominations

Nomination Type Full Name Biography Spec Lead Comments Submission Date Spec Lead Vote PMO Vote
Expert Group noman Khan A computer science graduate. An Existing jcp member. Has passion for programming and providing solutions with java. Involved in software development, design & research using java technologies for past 12 year. Presently working as tech lead.. 14 Nov 2016: Decline notice sent Nov 7, 2016 N XM
Expert Group Muhammed Almas Shaikh I have rich set of experience in building application of Java 5/6/7/8 and JSR-363 and wish to contribute in this JSR too. 17 Oct 2016: Decline notice sent Oct 9, 2016 N XM
Expert Group Otavio Santana Otávio Santana (@otaviojava) is a developer and enthusiast of open source. He is an evangelist and practitioner of agile philosophy and polyglot development in Brazil. Santana is a JUG leader of JavaBahia and SouJava, and a strong supporter of Java communities in Brazil, where he also leads the BrasilJUGs initiative to incorporate Brazilian JUGs into joint activities. He is a cocreator and is also responsible for the Linguagil Group, merger of Java, Ruby, Python, and Agile groups that promotes agility across language-focused communities. In the open source world, Santana is a creator of Easy-Cassandra. He has also helped in JBoss Weld, Hibernate, Apache Commons, and other open-source projects. He is a very active speaker in Brazil, participating in the largest Java events in the country. As an international speaker, Santana has presented at JavaOne and on Cassandra tour events. He is also a writer and has produced many articles and even a book on JVM Internals. Otávio Santana personifies “make the future Java,” working on several Java Specification Requests (JSRs) as a Java expert team member and he is an Executive Committee Members on JCP. Santana was nominated and won the JCP's Outstanding Adopt-a-JSR Participant of the Year award and Java Champion for his very active role in several JSRs. 29 Jun 2016: Decline notice sent May 27, 2016 N Y
Contributor noman Khan A computer science graduate. An Existing jcp member. Has passion for programming and providing solutions with java. Involved in software development, design & research using java technologies for past 12 year. Presently working as tech lead. https://in.linkedin.com/in/noman-khan-2491418 3 Jan 2017: Decline notice sent Dec 28, 2016 N Y
Contributor Mimar Aslan Dear sir/madam, I follow your work with admiration. I wish you continued success. My email address is: mimaraslan@gmail.com I have all the conditions for a JCP Contributor Group Member. I am a Computer Engineer. I am working with Java since 2006. I am the strongest candidate for JCP Contributor Group Member from Turkey JUG. Please add to me for JSR-379 like "Contributor" This is my CV https://goo.gl/3Q7WH7 I will be waiting for your advice and opinions. God bless you. Turkey JUG Leader Mimar Aslan 3 Jan 2017: Decline notice sent Dec 1, 2016 N P
Contributor Jason Young I have been programming with Java since 1.0, and am on the leadership board of the Philly JUG. I have decades of industry experience in software engineering and a strong desire to make Java the best it can be. 29 Jun 2016: Decline notice sent Jun 26, 2016 N XM

Spec Lead Vote Legend

Spec Lead Vote Description
-Not yet reviewed/pending - The Spec Lead has not processed this nomination.
PProcessing - The Spec Lead has seen the nomination and needs more time to arrive at a decision.
NNo - The Spec Lead has decided that this nominee should not be on the JSR.
YYes - The Spec Lead wants the nominee on the JSR.

PMO Vote Legend

PMO Vote Description
-The PMO has not yet voted on this nomination.
PProcessing - The nominee cannot yet participate on this JSR, but the legal agreements are being processed.
IIncomplete, Illegible, or Inaccurate nomination.
XAMissing required agreement to participate on this JSR - Addendum (ECA) Required.
XMMissing required agreement to participate on any JSR - Not a JCP Member.
XNot able to be on a JSR - The PMO has determined that this person cannot be on this JSR.
YYes - The PMO views this as a valid nomination with a current Membership in place.