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What’s happening these days at Eclipse?
The document discusses the Eclipse Foundation and its ecosystem. It notes that the Eclipse Foundation was founded in 2004 and oversees numerous open source projects with over 1,400 developers contributing code. It also discusses some of the strategic initiatives of the Eclipse Foundation including supporting Java technologies, embedded systems development, scientific research, and the Internet of Things.
What’s happening these days at Eclipse?
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- 3. 33 Eclipse Community by the Numbers Copyright (c) 2017, Eclipse Foundation, Inc. - Made available under the Eclipse Public License 2.0 (EPL-2.0) 130M lines ofcode per year 320+ projects 269 members 1 400+ developers 2M monthly visitors
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- 9. 99 What’s Your (IP Due Diligence) Type? Copyright (c) 2017, Eclipse Foundation, Inc. - Made available under the Eclipse Public License 2.0 (EPL-2.0) The purpose of the Eclipse Foundation IP Policy is to set forth the general principles under which the Eclipse Foundation shall: a) accept Content, b)redistribute Content, c) host Content, and d) manage other intellectual property matters. Type A • license certification Type B • license certification • provenance check • code scan
- 10. 10 Eclipse Public License 2.0 Copyright (c) 2017, Eclipse Foundation, Inc. - Made available under the Eclipse Public License 2.0 (EPL-2.0) • Why? •The EPL-1.0 is very close to the Common Public License; • Essentially 16 years old. • A lot of the motivation was to reflect the norms and expectations of an industry that has changed a lot in that time. • Major changes between EPL-1.0 and EPL-2.0 • Broadened to refer to “content” (to include icons, gifs, documents,… ) • Removed references to New York State law; • Included a definition for “Modified Works” • Included a definition for “Derivative Works”; and • The license now includes an option to add a secondary license for GPL-2.0+ compatibility. • Resources • https://www.eclipse.org/org/documents/epl-2.0/ • https://www.eclipse.org/org/documents/epl-2.0/faq.php
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- 13. 1313 Eclipse OpenJ9 Copyright (c) 2017, Eclipse Foundation, Inc. - Made available under the Eclipse Public License 2.0 (EPL-2.0) • Java VM for Cloud Native Computing •50% less memory for the same performance • GPU utilization
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- 15. 1515 Eclipse Enterprise for Java (EE4J) Copyright (c) 2017, Eclipse Foundation, Inc. - Made available under the Eclipse Public License 2.0 (EPL-2.0) • Open community for Java EE •Collaboration: community, vendors, Eclipse • Transition to EE4J in 2018 • GlassFish 5.0/Java EE 8 RIs(Reference Implementations), TCKs (Technology Compatibility Kits), product docs • Process for existing and new specs • Compatibility process • Technology evolution, MicroProfile integration • Oracle Java EE Support through Java EE 8 • Continuity for Java EE community Moving Java EE to Eclipse Foundation
- 16. 16 Eclipse Enterprise for Java (EE4J) Benefits: A New, Open, Direction Forward Copyright (c) 2017, Eclipse Foundation, Inc. - Made available under the Eclipse Public License 2.0 (EPL-2.0) • Agile- more rapid evolution of the technology • Flexible - modern open source process and licensing • Open – transparent process, broader vendor- community participation • Multiple vendors and established foundation supporting the initiative
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- 18. 18Copyright (c) 2017, Eclipse Foundation, Inc. - Made available under the Eclipse Public License 2.0 (EPL-2.0) • The Science Working Group works to solve the problems of making science software inter-operable and interchangeable. •Develop reusable open source software for scientific research • Enable a collaborative approach to producing technologies used for interdisciplinary analysis of scientific data • Group efforts help permeate concepts and capabilities to different research areas which allows serendipitous discoveries to be made. • Main projects: • Apogy, ChemClipse, DAWN, ICE https://science.eclipse.org/
- 19. 1919Copyright (c) 2017, Eclipse Foundation, Inc. - Made available under the Eclipse Public License 2.0 (EPL-2.0) • PolarSysis an Eclipse Industry Working Group created by large industry players and by tools providers to collaborate on the creation and support of Open Source tools for the development of embedded systems. • Domains such as aerospace, defense and security, energy, health care, telecommunications, transportation must meet several requirements. • Main projects: • Capella, CDT, Papyrus, Titan, Trace Compass https://www.polarsys.org/
- 20. 20Copyright (c) 2017, Eclipse Foundation, Inc. - Made available under the Eclipse Public License 2.0 (EPL-2.0) • LocationTechis a working group developing advanced location aware technologies • Main projects: • GeoGig, GeoTrellis, GeoJinni, GeoMesa, uDig https://www.locationtech.org/
- 21. 2121Copyright (c) 2017, Eclipse Foundation, Inc. - Made available under the Eclipse Public License 2.0 (EPL-2.0) • Eclipse IoT is an ecosystem of companies and individuals that are working together to establish an Internet of Things based on open technologies. •Main projects Vorto https://iot.eclipse.org/
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