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Major Features for Geronimo 2.2

Planned Features

  • Java SE 6 support (GERONIMO-4089) - Jarek
    • Support server runtime on Java SE 5 and 6
    • JEE5 certification with Java SE 6
  • Upgrade key dependencies to latest versions
    • (tick) Upgrade to Dojo 1.1.1
    • (tick) Upgrade to Tomcat 6.0.18 (GERONIMO-4245) - Donald
    • (tick) Upgrade to OpenJPA 1.2.0 (GERONIMO-4278) - Donald
    • Derby 10.4.2.0 (GERONIMO-4295) - Donald
    • JAX-WS 2.1 / JAX-B 2.1
      • Axis2 1.4
      • CXF 2.1.x
    • Upgrade to ActiveMQ 5.2.0, involving replacing much of the jms portion of the admin console (GERONIMO-4298)
  • Usability improvements
    • (tick) JMS Portlet improvements
    • EJB Portlet improvements
    • Console accessibility improvements (GERONIMO-4080, GERONIMO-4081) - Forrest/Donald
    • Custom server assembly UI improvements (GERONIMO-4265, GERONIMO-4282) - Lin
    • Use GShell for all cmdline scripts
  • Reduce server footprint and startup time
    • Remove usage of Dojo 0.4.3
    • Publish Debug View portlets as optional plugins (remove from assemblies)
    • Publish Monitoring plugins as optional (remove from assemblies)
    • Publish Plan Creator as optional plugins (remove from assemblies)
  • Server runtime
    • Plugin profiles - Lin
    • Server farm management with dynamic members and improved deployment for offline/new member scenarios (GERONIMO-4284) - David J.
    • TranQL connector for MS SQL 2000/2005 (GERONIMO-4279) and Oracle RAC (GERONIMO-4297)
  • Tooling
    • Enhance geronimo-maven-plugin to start/stop multiple servers at once (GERONIMO-4283) - David J.


Potential Items

  • Upgrade to latest Jetty 6.1.x release
  • Dojo 1.1.1 (minimal for console usage and plugins for user apps)
  • Possible reorg of the Admin Console (if we enable collapsible tree)
  • Additional JMS Portlet improvements
  • EJB Portlet improvements
  • JASPI support with jetty 7
  • Soter rbac JACC implementation support
  • Use CDDL licensed spec xsds in a publicly available project for xmlbeans or jaxb object generation
  • Convert to jaxb for builders
  • scripting/code-by-convention environment - would be cool to see a Grails/JRuby on Rails environment integrated with Geronimo


Individual Release Plans and Status

See the Apache Geronimo Release Status section in this wiki space for more details.


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