Github user rvesse commented on the pull request: https://github.com/apache/jena/pull/61#issuecomment-101188048 Looking at this I realise that Java 8 potentially presents a problem for Elephas because the entire Jena 3 stack is Java 8 and so Elephas has to be Java 8 yet most Hadoop clusters are still Java 6/7 which is going to create issues for end users. However other than simply documenting this there is not much that we can do about it since recompiling Jena 3 for Java 7 is no longer an option either because of all the Java 8 code changes that have gone in
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