Project Jigsaw: Phase Two

[mark.reinhold at oracle.com]

2014/7/2 5:22 -0700, david.bosschaert at gmail.com:
> One thing that I think should also be a requirement is that the module
> metadata should be in an easily extensible format so that tools and
> other module systems such as OSGi can augment it with additional
> metadata.

That's not clearly necessary in order to achieve the stated goals,
so I don't think it's a requirement.

It could, however, be a reasonable design decision in the service
of some of the requirements related to tooling and migration.

- Mark