Release for Jakarta EE 12
Jakarta RESTful Web Services provides a foundational API to develop web services following the Representational State Transfer (REST) architectural pattern.
The goal of this release is to continue the path towards full integration with CDI whilst maintaining compatibility with previous releases. A few annotations and types may be deprecated and marked for removal in preparation for future work.
See the Jakarta RESTful Web Services 5.0 Release Plan.
The Specification Committee Ballot concluded successfully on 2025-04-24 with the following results.
| Representative | Representative for: | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Kenji Kazumura | Fujitsu | +1 |
| Emily Jiang, Tom Watson | IBM | +1 |
| Ed Bratt, Dmitry Kornilov | Oracle | +1 |
| Andrew Pielage, Petr Aubrecht | Payara | +1 |
| David Blevins, Jean-Louis Monteiro | Tomitribe | +1 |
| Ivar Grimstad | EE4J PMC | +1 |
| Marcelo Ancelmo, Abraham Marin-Perez | Participant Members | no vote |
| Werner Keil | Committer Members | +1 |
| Jun Qian | Enterprise Members | +1 |
| Zhai Luchao | Enterprise Members | +1 |
| Total | 9 |
Non-binding Votes
| Representative | Representative for: | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Angelo Rubini | Community | +1 |
| Michael Redlich | Community | +1 |
| Jim Krueger | Community | +1 |
| Total | 3 |
The ballot was run on the jakarta.ee-spec mailing list