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The Apache OpenJPA community is proud to announce the release of OpenJPA 2.2.1. Please visit our project website to learn more about Apache OpenJPA and how to download or include our persistence provider in your builds. http://openjpa.apache.org/ http://openjpa.apache.org/ Apache OpenJPA PMC

The Apache OpenJPA community is proud to announce the release of OpenJPA 2.2.0. Please visit our project website to learn more about Apache OpenJPA and how to download or include our persistence provider in your builds. http://openjpa.apache.org/ http://openjpa.apache.org/ Thanks, Apache OpenJPA PMC

The Apache OpenJPA community is proud to announce the maintenance release of OpenJPA 2.1.1. Please visit our project website to learn more about Apache OpenJPA and how to download or include our persistence provider in your builds. http://openjpa.apache.org/ http://openjpa.apache.org/ Thanks, Apache OpenJPA PMC

The Apache OpenJPA community is proud to announce the maintenance release of OpenJPA 2.0.1. As with the prior 2.0.0 release, this distribution is based on the final JSR 317 Java Persistence API, Version 2.0 specification and passes the JPA 2.0 TCK. Please visit our project website to learn more about Apache OpenJPA and how to download or include our persistence provider in your builds. http://openjpa.apache.org/ http://openjpa.apache.org/ Thanks, Apache OpenJPA PMC

JEST: REST on OpenJPA has been published as a featured article in IBM developerworks http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-jest/index.html Also there is an upcoming presentation on JEST http://www.sfjava.org/events/15592287/ in San Francisco Java User Group on February 8, 2011.

The Apache OpenJPA community is proud to announce the maintenance release of OpenJPA 2.0.1. As with the prior 2.0.0 release, this distribution is based on the final JSR 317 Java Persistence API, Version 2.0 http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=317 specification and passes the JPA 2.0 TCK, while remaining backwards compatible with the prior 1.2.x releases based on the Java Persistence API (JPA 1.0) part of Java Community Process JSR-220 (Enterprise JavaBeans 3.0).…

The Apache OpenJPA community is proud to release OpenJPA 2.0.0. This distribution is based on the final JSR 317 http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=317 Java Persistence API, Version 2.0 specification and passes the JPA 2.0 TCK. This 2.0 release includes many new features, enhancements and fixes; giving developers access to a JPA 2.0 compliant implementation, while maintaining backwards compatibility for existing JPA 1.0 applications. Please visit the OpenJPA 2.0.…

The Apache OpenJPA community is proud to release OpenJPA 2.0.0 Beta 3. This distribution is based on the final JSR 317 http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=317 Java Persistence API, Version 2.0 specification and passes the JPA 2.0 TCK. This release includes several bugs fixes and enhancements since the second Beta release as listed in the included Release Notes http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/openjpa/tags/2.0.0-beta3/openjpa-project/RELEASE-NOTES.html?view=co#200beta3. This 2.…

The Apache OpenJPA community is proud to release OpenJPA 2.0.0 Beta 2. This distribution is based on the final JSR 317 http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=317 Java Persistence API, Version 2.0 specification and passes the JPA 2.0 TCK. This release includes several bugs fixes and enhancements since the first Beta release as listed in the included Release Notes http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/openjpa/tags/2.0.0-beta2/openjpa-project/RELEASE-NOTES.html?view=co#200beta2. This 2.…

The OpenJPA project has upgraded to Java SE 6 for the upcoming 2.0.0 release, but only for building the source. Runtime and junit tests can still use Java SE 5, but some annotation features are only available if Java SE 6 is used. The work is being tracked via the OPENJPA-1520 https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENJPA-1520 JIRA. All of the build changes have been completed, with exact details listed in the JIRA.

The Apache OpenJPA community is proud to announce that the recent OpenJPA 2.0.0-beta release is available to users of the following Java EE 5 based application servers: IBM WebSphere Application Server V7 Feature Pack for OSGi Applications and Java Persistence API (JPA) 2.0 Open Beta https://www14.software.ibm.com/iwm/web/cc/earlyprograms/websphere/wasfposgiajp/ Apache Geronimo 2.1.x and 2.2 servers http://cwiki.apache.org/GMOxSITE/2010/02/27/jpa-20-available-for-213-and-later-server-users.html

The Apache OpenJPA community is proud to release OpenJPA 2.0.0 Beta. This distribution is based on the final JSR 317 http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=317 Java Persistence API, Version 2.0 specification and passes the JPA 2.0 TCK. This release includes many new features, enhancements and fixes; giving developers access to a JPA 2.0 compliant implementation, while maintaining backwards compatibility for existing JPA 1.0 applications. Some of the new JPA 2.0 enhancements worth noting,…

OpenJPA 1.2.2 is now available from http://openjpa.apache.org/downloads.html http://openjpa.apache.org/downloads.html and from the central maven repository. Version 1.2.2 is a bugfix release which includes 24 notatble bug fixes and 9 improvements. The complete list of issues resolved can be found in the release notes at http://openjpa.apache.org/builds/1.2.2/apache-openjpa-1.2.2/RELEASE-NOTES.html http://openjpa.apache.org/builds/1.2.2/apache-openjpa-1.2.2/RELEASE-NOTES.html.…

ehcache_logo.gif EHCache recently released version 0.2 of their L2 cache plugin for OpenJPA.  This version brings OpenJPA more into line with the Hibernate plugin and more fully implements the OpenJPA API.  More information can be found on their News web site http://ehcache.org/news.html and their openjpa-module site http://ehcache.org/documentation/openjpa_provider.html.

With the completion of iteration 12, OpenJPA includes several additional JPA 2.0 features and bug fixes. Here is a summary of the new features provided by OpenJPA: Support for extended lock scope via the javax.persistence.lock.scope property. Support for the GA version of the JSR-303 http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=303 Bean Validation API. Many documentation updates, notably for Criteria API and Metamodel tooling. Continued improvement of test coverage for additional database platforms.…