Community News

Learn about some of the standout sessions you can look forward to at Open Community for Java in Ivar Grimstad's new blog.

Learn about the CRA’s impact on open source, gain expert insights into where the Act is a force for good and where it leaves some grey areas, and how you can prepare for its arrival.

The Eclipse SDV (Software Defined Vehicle) community has initiated three new Special Interest Groups (SIGs) within the Working Group. These will focus on ThreadX, Rust, and Automotive Grade Open Source. 

If you belong to the Adoptium community, are an Eclipse Temurin user, or are planning to migrate from a different JDK to an open source solution, this is a good opportunity for you and your team members to join and learn from our community members. 

The SDV Community Day of the Eclipse Foundation is an event focused on defining and building the future of automotive, mobility and open source software. Bosch is a strategic member of the Eclipse Foundation and as a software architect for the Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) at Bosch Engineering GmbH I had the pleasure to attend this event in June 2024.

What’s cooking for Eclipse Kuksa? We recently caught up with four members of the project team, Erik Jaegerwall, Sven Erik Jeroschewski, Lukas Mittag, and Sebastian Schildt, to find out what the automotive project is currently working on.

July's newsletter covers the latest Eclipse IDE, and Jakarta EE 11. Read the full edition here.

Thanks to the relentless dedication of the working group members and our collaborators, the first half of 2024 has been remarkably positive. Oniro program manager Juan Rico covers some of the highlights and what's next for the working group.

Eclipse Foundation executive director Mike Milinkovich joined Emily Omier for a wide-ranging conversation about the role of open source foundations in the open source ecosystem, especially as related to open source businesses. 

A new version of CVSS, version 4.0, has recently been implemented. This blog explores the new fields, improved metrics, and how they impact CVE entries.

Are you considering upgrading to the latest version of the Eclipse IDE? The following article provides an overview of the migration process, offering insights into accommodating new features, security enhancements, and performance improvements while upgrading to a new version. 
 

The BMW Group has joined the Eclipse Foundation’s Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) Working Group as a strategic member. The Eclipse SDV Working Group facilitates global collaboration on open-source software technologies for use in modern vehicles.

Learn about the relationship between these two leading protocols by downloading our new technology brief!

After years of discussions, German car manufacturers have finally decided to work together. In a working group of around 50 companies, they want to develop joint software for future vehicle generations.

Enthusiasts of software-defined vehicles (SDV), whether programmers or not, met online as well as on site at the Mercedes-Benz Customer Center in Sindelfingen to get in touch and discuss all about SDVs and Open Source.

Learn about Adoptium's journey towards creating reproducible OpenJDK builds in this article from Red Hat Developer.

Eclipse Committers are invited to share their input through the 2024 Committer Satisfaction Survey they have received in their inbox. 

Responses will be collected until 31 July 2024, at 11:59 CET.

From 14 May to 28 May, we reached out to 423 software developers and policymakers from the Global South to explore their attitudes and opinions on open source, amplifying the voices of these essential and influential communities.

This month's newsletter covers the Eclipse Dataspace Protocol, the new Theia IDE, and the DATAMITE project. Read the full edition here.

It has been more than a year since the last Eclipse Kanto release and since then the project has grown significantly. In the past year, the Kanto community opened almost two hundred pull requests to contribute new features, improvements, and fixes.