CFV: New JDK Updates Committer: Johannes Bechberger

[Andrew Dinn]

Vote: yes

On 15/01/2026 16:13, Doerr, Martin wrote:
> I hereby nominate Johannes Bechberger [1] to JDK Updates Committer.
> 
> Johannes is part of the JVM team at SAP and already a JDK Committer. He 
> has contributed at least 28 upstream changes and backported many changes:
> 11u-dev: 8
> 17u-dev: 19
> 21u-dev: 3
> 25u: 1
> Some of them were not trivial to resolve [2].
> 
> Votes are due by Thursday, January 29, 2026.

Only current JDK Updates 
> Committers [3] are eligible to vote on this nomination.
Votes must be 
> cast in the open by replying to this mailing list.
> 
> For Lazy Consensus voting instructions, see [4].
> 
> Best regards,
> Martin
> 
> [1] https://openjdk.org/census#jbechberger <https://openjdk.org/ 
> census#jbechberger>
> [2] https://github.com/openjdk/jdk17u-dev/pulls? 
> q=is%3Apr+label%3Aintegrated+author%3Aparttimenerd+ <https://github.com/ 
> openjdk/jdk17u-dev/pulls? 
> q=is%3Apr+label%3Aintegrated+author%3Aparttimenerd+>
> [3] https://openjdk.org/census <https://openjdk.org/census>
> 
[4] https://openjdk.org/projects/#committer-vote <https://openjdk.org/ 
> projects/#committer-vote>
> 

-- 
regards,


Andrew Dinn
-----------
Red Hat Distinguished Engineer
He/Him/His
IBM UK Limited
Registered in England and Wales with number 741598
Registered office: Building C, IBM Hursley Office, Hursley Park Road, 
Winchester, Hampshire SO21 2JN