Hi ! +1 for Release JDO.next specification +1 for Rename JDO.next to JDO 3.0
Craig L Russell <[email protected]> wrote on 30.04.2010 03:38:23: > From: > > Craig L Russell <[email protected]> > > To: > > JDO Expert Group <[email protected]>, Apache JDO project <jdo- > [email protected]> > > Date: > > 30.04.2010 03:42 > > Subject: > > [VOTE] Release JDO.next Specification (was Review copy of JDO 2.3 > with change bars and assertions) > > I've looked at the changes for JDO 2.3 and I agree with others that > the changes are pretty significant in terms of new capabilities for > tools and users. > > Added an Enhancer API to allow applications to dynamically enhance > classes. > Added a Metadata API to allow applications to query and create > metadata for classes. > Modified the behavior of getObjectById to allow the application to > specify the exact class of an instance, thereby avoiding a database > access to instantiate a persistent instance with a specific identity. > Added a datastore timeout that will cancel datastore operations that > exceed a user-specified time limit. > Added a query cancel that allows applications to cancel currently- > executing queries. > > The Enhancer API enables tools to be developed that support plugins > for ant, Eclipse, Netbeans, and other Java IDEs and tools to allow > users to enhance their classes during build, packaging, or runtime, > without use of proprietary APIs. > > The Metadata API enables tools to be developed to dynamically create > Java classes that map to existing SQL and NoSQL datastores and > dynamically specify the metadata for the mapping, without use of > proprietary APIs. > > To me, this justifies renaming the release from JDO 2.3 to JDO 3.0. > > I'd like to run two votes simultaneously: > > Release JDO.next specification (the vote on the release artifacts will > follow shortly; there are still a small number of issues to resolve) > > Rename JDO.next to JDO 3.0. > > Please vote early and often. The last vote recorded for any person > will determine that person's vote. Polls are open now and will close > no earlier than May 6. cheers Christian --- Christian Ernst Senior Software Engineer Tel: +49-40-60990 338 Fax: +49-40-60990 113 EMail: [email protected] Versant GmbH Halenreie 42 22359 Hamburg Germany Think Outside the Grid! http://www.versant.com Versant GmbH is incorporated in Germany. Company registration number: HRB 54723, Amtsgericht Hamburg. Registered Office: Halenreie 42, 22359 Hamburg, Germany. Geschäftsführer: Jochen Witte
