diff --git a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.core/.classpath b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.core/.classpath
index 098194c..eca7bdb 100644
--- a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.core/.classpath
+++ b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.core/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
diff --git a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index bccc461..39aa35b 100644
--- a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 0df083e..aa887c6 100644
--- a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@
 Bundle-Vendor: Eclipse.org
 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.core.runtime,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.tasks.core;bundle-version="[3.1.0,4.0.0)"
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Bundle-ActivationPolicy: lazy
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.examples.xml.core
diff --git a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.ui/.classpath b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.ui/.classpath
index b317e71..c62dc08 100644
--- a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.ui/.classpath
+++ b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.ui/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="org/eclipse/mylyn/internal/examples/xml/**"/>
diff --git a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index bccc461..39aa35b 100644
--- a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index eb38ffd..0ee37dd 100644
--- a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@
  org.eclipse.mylyn.tasks.core;bundle-version="[3.1.0,4.0.0)",
  org.eclipse.mylyn.tasks.ui;bundle-version="[3.1.0,4.0.0)",
  org.eclipse.mylyn.xml1.core;bundle-version="1.0.0"
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Bundle-ActivationPolicy: lazy
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.examples.xml.ui;x-internal:=true
diff --git a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.core/.classpath b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.core/.classpath
index 098194c..eca7bdb 100644
--- a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.core/.classpath
+++ b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.core/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
diff --git a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index bccc461..39aa35b 100644
--- a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 389017a..1c9e757 100644
--- a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
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 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.core.runtime,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.tasks.core;bundle-version="[3.1.0,4.0.0)"
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Bundle-ActivationPolicy: lazy
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.examples.xml.core,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.examples.xml.core.util;x-internal:=true
diff --git a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.ui/.classpath b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.ui/.classpath
index 4608716..bc63bd8 100644
--- a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.ui/.classpath
+++ b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.ui/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="org/eclipse/mylyn/internal/provisional/**"/>
diff --git a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index bccc461..39aa35b 100644
--- a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 7198a97..a8f2fa2 100644
--- a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -11,6 +11,6 @@
  org.eclipse.mylyn.tasks.core;bundle-version="[3.1.0,4.0.0)",
  org.eclipse.mylyn.tasks.ui;bundle-version="[3.1.0,4.0.0)",
  org.eclipse.mylyn.xml2.core;bundle-version="1.0.0"
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Bundle-ActivationPolicy: lazy
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.examples.xml.ui;x-internal:=true
diff --git a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.core/.classpath b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.core/.classpath
index 098194c..eca7bdb 100644
--- a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.core/.classpath
+++ b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.core/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
diff --git a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index bccc461..39aa35b 100644
--- a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.core/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index c427e43..9301bab 100644
--- a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.core/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
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 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.core.runtime,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.tasks.core;bundle-version="[3.1.0,4.0.0)"
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
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 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.examples.xml.core,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.examples.xml.core.util;x-internal:=true
diff --git a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.ui/.classpath b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.ui/.classpath
index 4608716..bc63bd8 100644
--- a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.ui/.classpath
+++ b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.ui/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="org/eclipse/mylyn/internal/provisional/**"/>
diff --git a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index bccc461..39aa35b 100644
--- a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
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 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index e698470..479262f 100644
--- a/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/connector-tutorial/org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@
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  org.eclipse.mylyn.tasks.ui;bundle-version="[3.1.0,4.0.0)",
  org.eclipse.mylyn.xml3.core;bundle-version="1.0.0"
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
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 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.examples.xml.ui;x-internal:=true
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.bugzilla/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.bugzilla/.classpath
index 8fa8bd6..a095a39 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.bugzilla/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.bugzilla/.classpath
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
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 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry combineaccessrules="false" kind="src" path="/org.eclipse.mylyn.tasks.core"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="lib" path="lib/org.eclipse.equinox.common_3.4.0.v20070910.jar"/>
 	<classpathentry combineaccessrules="false" kind="src" path="/org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.net"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.bugzilla/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.bugzilla/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index a37a627..f57efdd 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.bugzilla/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.bugzilla/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
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-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
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-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
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 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.hudson.standalone/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.hudson.standalone/.classpath
index b73a6c5..8f922cf 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.hudson.standalone/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.hudson.standalone/.classpath
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" output="target/classes" path="src/main/java"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.maven.ide.eclipse.MAVEN2_CLASSPATH_CONTAINER"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="target/classes"/>
 </classpath>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.hudson.standalone/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.hudson.standalone/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 809a061..abad192 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.hudson.standalone/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.hudson.standalone/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFinalFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFinalFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.monitor.study/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.monitor.study/.classpath
index 8ac669d..6b0abd0 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.monitor.study/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.monitor.study/.classpath
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="**/internal/**"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.monitor.study/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.monitor.study/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 6199093..e904fa5 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.monitor.study/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.monitor.study/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedParameterWhenOverridingConcrete=disabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX,API
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.monitor.study/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.monitor.study/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index ac62bb3..3b4967e 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.monitor.study/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.monitor.study/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -22,4 +22,4 @@
 Eclipse-AutoStart: true
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.examples.monitor.study
 Bundle-Vendor: Eclipse Mylyn
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.experimental-sdk-feature/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.experimental-sdk-feature/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 8840a93..a9ba5ba 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.experimental-sdk-feature/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.experimental-sdk-feature/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.ide.capabilities/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.ide.capabilities/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 8840a93..a9ba5ba 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.ide.capabilities/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.ide.capabilities/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.ide.dev/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.ide.dev/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 8840a93..a9ba5ba 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.ide.dev/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.ide.dev/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.reports/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.reports/.classpath
index 6a9a61e..064593c 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.reports/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.reports/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="**/internal/**"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.reports/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.reports/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 4c0622f..0d126c9 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.reports/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.reports/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 eclipse.preferences.version=1
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.assertIdentifier=error
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.enumIdentifier=error
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.formatter.align_type_members_on_columns=false
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.formatter.alignment_for_arguments_in_allocation_expression=16
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.formatter.alignment_for_arguments_in_annotation=0
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.reports/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.reports/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 164af7a..9bf75e3 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.reports/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.reports/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -22,4 +22,4 @@
  org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.monitor.reports.collectors;x-internal:=true,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.monitor.reports.preferences;x-internal:=true,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.monitor.reports.ui.actions;x-internal:=true
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.usage/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.usage/.classpath
index 536c3c7..5a1180d 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.usage/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.usage/.classpath
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="org/eclipse/update/internal/**"/>
 		</accessrules>
 	</classpathentry>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
 </classpath>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.usage/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.usage/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 02f3a85..74eeef0 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.usage/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.usage/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.usage/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.usage/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 97f3bf3..e06bf98 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.usage/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.usage/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -30,4 +30,4 @@
  org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.monitor.usage.preferences;x-internal:=true,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.monitor.usage.wizards;x-internal:=true,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.usage
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.dev/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.dev/.classpath
index 4a3cb36..7d97f4e 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.dev/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.dev/.classpath
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 		</accessrules>
 	</classpathentry>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7">
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="nonaccessible" pattern="com/sun/**"/>
 		</accessrules>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.dev/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.dev/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index a37a627..f57efdd 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.dev/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.dev/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.dev/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.dev/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 356449e..e9e236c 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.dev/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.dev/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
  org.eclipse.mylyn.tasks.ui;bundle-version="3.8.0"
 Bundle-ActivationPolicy: lazy
 Bundle-Vendor: Eclipse Mylyn
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Bundle-Activator: org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.sandbox.dev.MylynDevPlugin
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.sandbox.dev;x-internal:=true,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.sandbox.dev.actions;x-internal:=true,
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search-feature/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search-feature/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 13c4649..54ee8bd 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search-feature/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search-feature/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFinalFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFinalFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui.windows/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui.windows/.classpath
index 098194c..eca7bdb 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui.windows/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui.windows/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui.windows/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui.windows/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 884581e..b872943 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui.windows/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui.windows/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFinalFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFinalFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui.windows/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui.windows/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index df6cc9e..d74c483 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui.windows/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui.windows/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui.windows;singleton:=true
 Bundle-Version: 3.20.0.qualifier
 Bundle-Vendor: %Bundle-Vendor
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.core.runtime;bundle-version="3.5.0",
  org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui;bundle-version="3.7.0"
 Eclipse-PlatformFilter: (& (osgi.os=win32))
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui/.classpath
index 098194c..eca7bdb 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 884581e..b872943 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFinalFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFinalFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 89b4e66..efebd2b 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.search.ui;singleton:=true
 Bundle-Version: 3.20.0.qualifier
 Bundle-Vendor: %Bundle-Vendor
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.core.runtime;bundle-version="3.5.0",
  org.eclipse.search,
  org.eclipse.ui;bundle-version="3.5.0",
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.tests/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.tests/.classpath
index 130d5e8..c5b6278 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.tests/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.tests/.classpath
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="org/eclipse/mylyn/**"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index c508ddf..fecf1f0 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.tests/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index dce11b8..74c60aa 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.tests/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
  org.eclipse.jdt.core,
  org.eclipse.jdt.ui,
  org.eclipse.pde.core,
+ org.eclipse.jface.text,
  org.eclipse.ui,
  org.junit,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.bugzilla.core,
@@ -34,7 +35,7 @@
  org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.ui,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.ui,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.web.tasks
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.reports.tests;x-internal:=true,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.tests;x-internal:=true,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.monitor.usage.tests;x-internal:=true,
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.ui/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.ui/.classpath
index 2bab4c5..6502aa0 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.ui/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.ui/.classpath
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="**/internal/**"/>
 		</accessrules>
 	</classpathentry>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7">
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="nonaccessible" pattern="com/sun/**"/>
 		</accessrules>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 3715f9c..a51608a 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 94b8722..c77da2b 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.sandbox.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -46,6 +46,6 @@
  org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.sandbox.ui.hyperlinks;x-internal:=true,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.sandbox.ui.planner;x-internal:=true,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.sandbox.ui.views;x-internal:=true
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Bundle-ClassPath: .
 Import-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.commons.net
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.performance/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.performance/.classpath
index 9bded5f..b433787 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.performance/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.performance/.classpath
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="**/tests/**"/>
 		</accessrules>
 	</classpathentry>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7">
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="nonaccessible" pattern="com/sun/**"/>
 		</accessrules>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.performance/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.performance/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index acd0088..e58c0f7 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.performance/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.performance/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.performance/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.performance/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 6bfc047..a8a74c6 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.performance/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.performance/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -22,4 +22,4 @@
  org.eclipse.mylyn.tasks.tests.performance;x-internal:=true,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.performance;x-internal:=true,
  org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.performance.support;x-internal:=true
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.report/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.report/.classpath
index 3c80202..fafaf07 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.report/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.report/.classpath
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry combineaccessrules="false" kind="src" path="/org.eclipse.mylyn.trac.core"/>
 	<classpathentry combineaccessrules="false" kind="src" path="/org.eclipse.mylyn.tasks.core"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="lib" path="lib/org.eclipse.equinox.common_3.4.0.v20070910.jar"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.report/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.report/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index a37a627..f57efdd 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.report/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.report/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.ui/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.ui/.classpath
index 6a9a61e..064593c 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.ui/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.ui/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="accessible" pattern="**/internal/**"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 7ae0168..ed93d2f 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 97e9479..cffa1fd 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.mylyn.tests.ui;singleton:=true
 Bundle-Version: 3.20.0.qualifier
 Bundle-Vendor: Eclipse Mylyn
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.swtbot.eclipse.core;bundle-version="2.0.0",
  org.eclipse.swtbot.eclipse.finder;bundle-version="2.0.0",
  org.eclipse.swtbot.swt.finder;bundle-version="2.0.0",
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.trac.wiki/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.trac.wiki/.classpath
index 22867ff..658e805 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.trac.wiki/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.trac.wiki/.classpath
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 		</accessrules>
 	</classpathentry>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7">
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8">
 		<accessrules>
 			<accessrule kind="nonaccessible" pattern="com/sun/**"/>
 		</accessrules>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.trac.wiki/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.trac.wiki/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index f0257c5..01a93d1 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.trac.wiki/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.trac.wiki/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.trac.wiki/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.trac.wiki/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 0a2228d..585ad71 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.trac.wiki/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.trac.wiki/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 Bundle-Version: 3.20.0.qualifier
 Bundle-ActivationPolicy: lazy
 Bundle-Vendor: Eclipse Mylyn
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.core.runtime,
  org.eclipse.jface.text,
  org.eclipse.team.ui,
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.web.tasks/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.web.tasks/.classpath
index 3bc2475..22f3064 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.web.tasks/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.web.tasks/.classpath
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
 </classpath>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.web.tasks/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.web.tasks/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index a37a627..f57efdd 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.web.tasks/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.web.tasks/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.web.tasks/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.web.tasks/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 14ef02f..81a364b 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.web.tasks/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.web.tasks/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -18,5 +18,5 @@
  org.eclipse.mylyn.tasks.ui;bundle-version="[3.9.0,4.0.0)"
 Bundle-ActivationPolicy: lazy
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.web.tasks;x-internal:=true
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Bundle-Localization: plugin
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.wikitext.sandbox.ui/.classpath b/org.eclipse.mylyn.wikitext.sandbox.ui/.classpath
index 098194c..eca7bdb 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.wikitext.sandbox.ui/.classpath
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.wikitext.sandbox.ui/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.8"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.pde.core.requiredPlugins"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="src" path="src"/>
 	<classpathentry kind="output" path="bin"/>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.wikitext.sandbox.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/org.eclipse.mylyn.wikitext.sandbox.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 13c4649..54ee8bd 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.wikitext.sandbox.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.wikitext.sandbox.ui/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFinalFieldPrefixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.codeComplete.staticFinalFieldSuffixes=
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskCaseSensitive=enabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskPriorities=NORMAL,HIGH,NORMAL
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.taskTags=TODO,FIXME,XXX
diff --git a/org.eclipse.mylyn.wikitext.sandbox.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.mylyn.wikitext.sandbox.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 6da00ab..05706cf 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.mylyn.wikitext.sandbox.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.mylyn.wikitext.sandbox.ui/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 Bundle-SymbolicName: org.eclipse.mylyn.wikitext.sandbox.ui
 Bundle-Version: 2.9.0.qualifier
 Bundle-Vendor: Eclipse.org
-Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.7
+Bundle-RequiredExecutionEnvironment: JavaSE-1.8
 Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.mylyn.wikitext.core;bundle-version="1.3.0",
  org.eclipse.mylyn.wikitext.ui;bundle-version="1.3.0"
 Export-Package: org.eclipse.mylyn.internal.sandbox.wikitext.ui;x-internal:=true