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java.net
Type of site
News and Collaborative revision control
Available inEnglish
Dissolved28 April 2017
OwnerOracle
URLwww.java.net
RegistrationOptional
Launched2003
Current statusPermanently shut down

java.netwas[1]aJava technologyrelated community website. It also offered a web-basedsource code repositoryforJavaprojects. It was shut down in April 2017.

History

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java.net was announced bySun MicrosystemsduringJavaOne2003.[2][3]

In January 2010, Oracle announced that it will migrate java.net portal to Project Kenai codebase, encouraging users to move their Kenai projects to java.net.[4][5][6]

In June 2016, Oracle announced that "the Java.net and Kenai.comforgeswill be going dark on April 28, 2017. "[7]

Javapedia

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TheJavapediaproject was launched in June 2003 during theJavaOnedeveloper conference.[8][9]It is part of java.net.

The project aims at creating an online encyclopedia covering all aspects of theJava platform.[10]The Javapedia project is openly inspired by Wikipedia.[11]

The prominent differences betweenWikipediaandJavapediainclude feature restrictions (for example, editing is open to registered users only), software used (TWiki), links (camelCaseis used), and content licensing (Creative Commons 1.0 Attribution license).

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^"Java.net Maintenance outage".java.net.April 28, 2017.RetrievedSeptember 19,2022.We're sorry the java.net site has closed. Most Open Source projects previously hosted on java.net have been relocated. Please contact the corresponding project administrator for relocation information.
  2. ^"Sun Rolls Out java.com and java.net, Project Rave at JavaOne".embeddedstar.com. June 11, 2003. Archived fromthe originalon July 10, 2011.RetrievedJune 13,2010.Opening the show, Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: SUNW), the creator and leading advocate of Java, introduced new Java technologies; tools; communities including java.com for consumers, and java.net for developers
  3. ^"Sun Microsystems Launches Java.net Portal for Java Technology Collaboration".coverpages.org. June 11, 2003.RetrievedJune 13,2010.
  4. ^"The Future of Kenai.com".blogs.sun.com.Archived fromthe originalon January 31, 2010.RetrievedJune 13,2010.
  5. ^"Oracle Moving Project Kenai to java.net".adtmag.com. February 10, 2010.RetrievedJune 13,2010.
  6. ^"Overview and Frequently Asked Questions for the Developer Community".Oracle Corporation.March 24, 2010. Archived fromthe originalon April 16, 2010.RetrievedJune 13,2010.Our plan is to focus our efforts on Java.net as the hosted community of choice for Java developers. Thus, we are in the process of migrating the Java.net back end to the Kenai technology. This means that projects currently hosted on kenai.com will be migrated to Java.net
  7. ^"Java.net Forge Sunset".Oracle Community Directory. Archived fromthe originalon May 4, 2016.RetrievedJuly 10,2016.
  8. ^Sun Microsystems unveils java.net, the ultimate destination for developers and focal point for open source collaboration(press release mentioning Javapedia)
  9. ^The Source for Java Technology Collaboration - iBLOGthere4iMArchivedSeptember 28, 2007, at theWayback Machine
  10. ^"The Javapedia Project from Sun Microsystems White Papers at ZDNet UK".Archived fromthe originalon September 30, 2007.RetrievedFebruary 23,2013.
  11. ^ "The Javapedia Project"(Press release). Java.net. June 10, 2003. Archived fromthe originalon January 12, 2008.RetrievedMay 28,2007.
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