On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 8:05 AM, Marshall Schor <[email protected]> wrote: > The UIMA developers would like to be able to start using Java 6 language > features; of course this would require users to be running this level or > later. > > Currently, we require only Java 5 or later. > > Java 5 from various vendors is either past end-of-life or approaching it > (meaning no updates, unless you have some special contracts). > > See http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/eol-135779.html or > http://www.ibm.com/software/support/lifecycle/ > > If we started requiring Java 6 or later, would this be an issue for you?
ClearTK is considering bumping our required version to Java 7 in the near future (https://code.google.com/p/cleartk/issues/detail?id=354) so we're definitely okay with UIMA requiring Java 6. Steve
