Read ”Java guru quits over Oracle ’disregard’” A top Java programming guru has quit Java’s governing body, the Java Community Process, over Oracle’s heavy handedness, as Oracle denied it is trying to pack the group with sympathizers.
In a fiery resignation letter, Doug Lea, an authority on concurrency in Java, wrote here: ”I believe that the JCP is no longer a credible specification and standards body, and there is no remaining useful role for an independent advocate for the academic and research community on the EC (executive committee).” http://bit.ly/f9U13W