An impassioned plea on version numbers

[mark.reinhold at oracle.com]

2017/9/22 11:04:05 -0700, Stephen Colebourne <scolebourne at joda.org>:
> While I am super happy to see Java 9 released I remain strongly opposed to
> the proposed version number scheme from now on. Here is why:
> 
> ...

Thanks for your impassioned plea.  You make some reasonable arguments.
I'll reply at length after JavaOne.

- Mark