Jakarta RESTful Web Services provides a foundational API to develop web services following the Representational State Transfer (REST) architectural pattern.
The goal of this release is to provide an update of the API with some recently requested features while maintaining backward compatibility with earlier releases. Note that this release is not being proposed for inclusion in Jakarta 9.1 but should be compatible with it.
Summary of changes:
@Context in preparation for better alignment with CDIThe JDK version required will be aligned with Jakarta EE 9.1. The latest details and progress for this work may be found on the Project Site as well as the Github Wiki.
The Specification Committee Ballot concluded successfully on 2021-04-29 with the following results.
| Representative | Representative for: | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Kenji Kazumura | Fujitsu | +1 |
| Dan Bandera, Kevin Sutter | IBM | +1 |
| Ed Bratt, Dmitry Kornilov | Oracle | +1 |
| Andrew Pielage, Matt Gill | Payara | +1 |
| Scott Stark, Mark Little | Red Hat | +1 |
| David Blevins, Jean-Louis Monteiro | Tomitribe | +1 |
| Ivar Grimstad | EE4J PMC | +1 |
| Marcelo Ancelmo, Martijn Verburg | Participant Members | +1 |
| Werner Keil | Committer Members | +1 |
| Dr. Jun Qian | Enterprise Members | +1 |
| Total | 10 |
The ballot was run in the jakarta.ee-spec mailing list