I see the homepage was updated meanwhile (just required a force reload, 
probably we should include some Cache-Control response headers).

> On 18. Jan 2025, at 11:22, Konrad Windszus <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi Stefan,
> Thanks a lot for driving this release. Maybe you can share also in the news 
> section of our homepage (https://sling.apache.org/)?
> 
> Probably the next time we need to tweak the aggregate javadoc some more:
> I see some
> - non exported packages (e.g. org.apache.sling.auth.form.impl.jaas, in 
> general all sub package of impl packages seem to be incorrectly included)
> - some embedded third party packages (e.g. org.quartz.simpl) in it.
> 
> Konrad
> 
>> On 17. Jan 2025, at 11:49, Stefan Seifert 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> sling 13 release is done. it took a bit longer than expected due to several 
>> tooling issues around further switching to Java 17 and to Java 21 since the 
>> last release, and I took a bit more time to fix the root causes around the 
>> tooling problems, and tried to simplify the process at some places. however, 
>> the whole process was already very well prepared by robert over the last 
>> years, thanks for this good foundation, robert!
>> 
>> looking forward for Sling 14, it would be nice to include:
>> - Supporting Jakarta Servlet Specification
>> - Getting rid of javax.json completely and finalizing the switch to 
>> jakarta.json
>> - Rename the remaining related modules/github repos from "launchpad" to 
>> starter to get rid of the old name
>> 
>> as discussed in the last meetings, we should not wait again 2,5 years with 
>> the next release. this is not only looking strange from outside, it also 
>> comes with the risk of accumulating lots of potential problems which then 
>> makes doing a new release harder. normally, doing a sling starter release 
>> should not take that much of time with a lot of road blocks removed. so 
>> maybe 2 releases in a year would be fine from my point of view.
>> 
>> stefan
> 

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