New Group Proposal: OpenJDK Conformance

[Mark Reinhold]

> From: Mark Reinhold <mr at sun.com>
> Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2007 20:12:58 -0700
> 
> The Governance Board discussed this proposal during its meeting this
> past Sunday, 2007/10/14.
> 
> Various concerns have been expressed as to the proprietary nature of
> the TCK.  The GB discussed this and related issues in its meeting on
> 2007/8/23, the minutes of which have yet to be published but which
> should shed some light on these concerns.
> 
> The GB therefore agreed to delay its vote on this proposal until two
> weeks after those minutes are published, in order to allow time for
> discussion.

The minutes of the GB's TCK discussion were just posted [1].  The GB
will therefore vote on the creation of the proposed Conformance Group
in two weeks.

- Mark


[1] http://openjdk.java.net/groups/gb/2007-08-23.html