Sun Microsystems' decision to make Java SE open source won't make any difference to the majority of Java programmers, according to the company's chief open-source officer. Simon Phipps, speaking at a ...

The Java Community Process is frequently under fire from community members who have called for greater transparency and even independence from Sun. Some say the real problem with the JCP is too little ...

Linux developer Red Hat is aligning with Sun Microsystems on open-source Java development, announcing Monday that it has signed Sun's OpenJDK license agreement and will contribute to the open Java ...

The Eclipse Foundation says the chief impact of its new licensing fee structures is a significant increase in momentum for the global open-source Java ecosystem. "Breathtaking licensing changes" that ...

Is Sun just dumping IP into the public in hope that their progeny will outlive the company? That's really the only thing that makes sense here, IMO ...