Voting on JSR-376, the Java Platform Module System (JPMS), thirteen JCP members voted ‘no,’ while 10 voted ‘yes.’ Unlike US elections, the Java Community Process (JCP) does not employ an ‘electoral ...

Famous philosopher George Santayana once said, "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." In the case of the Java Platform Module System (JPMS), the past has most certainly ...

"Introduction to Modularity with the Java 9 Platform Module System (JPMS)" gets developers up to speed on the JPMS, Java's important new software-engineering technology. Modularity -- the result ...

Mark Reinhold, chief architect of Oracle's Java Platform Group, believes the heated concerns bubbling up recently in the Java community about the readiness of the Java Platform Module System (JPMS) ...

The Java Platform Module System (JPMS) specification (JSR 376), better known as Project Jigsaw, brings a fundamentally new kind of programming component to Java; it's one of the most significant ...

The final results of the Public Review ballot for JSR 376, the Java Platform Module System, are in, and the Java Community Process executive committee (EC) has not approved this ballot.

Java 9, the next edition of the platform, might be delayed by objections raised recently by Red Hat and IBM over the workings of its module system.