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| <p style="margin:3px;">August 1, 2011</p> |
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| <p style="color:#7036be;font-size:16px; margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;"><b>Foundation Updates in This Issue</b></p> |
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| <li><a href="#title1" style="color:#7036be;">EclipseCon Europe News</a></li> |
| <li><a href="#title2" style="color:#7036be;">Indigo Release Train</a></li> |
| <li><a href="#title4" style="color:#7036be;">Proposed Changes to Eclipse Bylaws</a></li> |
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| <p style="color:#7036be; font-size:14px; margin-bottom:3px;"><a name="title1"/><b>EclipseCon Europe News</b></a></p> |
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| <td valign="top"><a href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/europe2011"><img style="margin-right: 2px;" border="1" src="../imagesmisc/ECE_100x80.png" alt="EclipseCon Europe 2011"></a></td> |
| <td valign="top">In collaboration with Oracle, the <a href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/europe2011/content/java-7-summit">Java 7 Summit</a> will be co-located with EclipseCon Europe 2011. |
| The Java 7 Summit offers Java developers and architects an opportunity to gain |
| in-depth technical education on the new innovations introduced into the recent Java 7 release. |
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| <td valign="top" colspan="2">Submissions for ECE close on August 17, and the program will be announced in early September. |
| Registration opens this month, with early registration prices in effect until September 30. |
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| <td valign="top" colspan="2">Members have a unique opportunity to be an integral part of the conference with a special member rate. |
| Sponsorships are selling fast (especially at the Premium level), so don't delay! |
| <br/><a style="color:#7036be;" href="http://www.eclipsecon.org/europe2011">More...</a> |
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| <p style="color:#7036be; font-size:14px; margin-bottom:3px;"><a name="title2"/><b>Indigo Release Train</b></a></p> |
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| <td valign="top"><a href="http://www.eclipse.org/indigo/"><img style="background-color: #003399; margin-right: 2px;" border="1" src="../imagesmisc/indigologo.png" alt="Indigo"></a></td> |
| <td valign="top">Indigo, the annual release train of Eclipse projects, is available now for download. We made our <a href="http://www.eclipse.org/indigo/friends.php">Indigo 500</a> goal, and we |
| enourage you to help us exceed our goal and sign up as a Friend of Eclipse! |
| <br/><a style="color:#7036be;" href="http://www.eclipse.org/indigo/">More...</a> |
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| <p style="color:#7036be; font-size:14px; margin-bottom:3px;"><a name="title4"/><b>Proposed Changes to Eclipse Bylaws</b></a></p> |
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| <td valign="top">At the March and June membership meetings, upcoming changes to the Bylaws were presented and discussed. |
| On June 14, the Board approved the following changes to the Eclipse Foundation Bylaws. Voting in now in process and |
| will end on August 11, 2011. See <a href="http://eclipse.org/membership/vote2011/">this page</a> for more information.<br> |
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| <li>Replace the annual Roadmap with an annual community report</li> |
| <li>Eliminate the Membership Committee. Make the IP Advisory Committee a Standing Committee</li> |
| <li>Delete the Requirements Council</li> |
| <li>Put the Architecture Council in charge of future revisions of the Eclipse Development Process</li> |
| <li>Delete the requirement for there to be a ratio of Strategic Consumers to Strategic Developers</li> |
| <li>Remove the requirement that the AGM be in Q1</li> |
| <li>Allow for flexibility in covering expenses</li> |
| <li>Sustaining Member board reps need to be a Sustaining Member</li> |
| <li>One committer one vote; the total number of candidates from the same organization may not exceed one-half of the total number of |
| seats available for that year's annual at-large election</li> |
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| <a style="color:#000;text-decoration:none;font-size:12px;margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/webtools.jee-config"><b>Java EE Module Configuration Editors</b></a><br/> |
| The Java EE Module Configuration Editors project will provide form-based editors that bring together information from XML configuration files and Java annotations. |
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| <a style="color:#000;text-decoration:none;font-size:12px;margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/modeling.mdt.rmf/"><b>Requirements Modeling Framework</b></a><br/> |
| The goal of RMF is to provide the technical basis for open source projects that implement tools for requirements management. |
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| <a style="color:#000;text-decoration:none;font-size:12px;margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/technology.aether/"><b>Aether</b></a><br/> |
| The Aether project provides a general-purpose artifact resolution mechanism that can be embedded in any Java program. |
| <br/><a "color:#7036be;" href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/technology.aether/">More...</a> |
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| <a style="color:#000;text-decoration:none;font-size:12px;margin-bottom:3px;margin-top:0;" href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/technology.sisu"><b>Sisu</b></a><br/> |
| The Sisu project provides a complete dependency injection framework with specific capabilities for bridging to OSGi. |
| <br/><a "color:#7036be;" href="http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/technology.sisu">More...</a> |
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