Java Platform Module System (JSR 376)

This is the primary web page for JSR 376, the Java PlatformModule System, a central component ofProjectJigsaw.

The original JSR submission may be found on theofficial JCPpage.

Expert Group

• Neil Bartlett (Paremus)
• Wayne Beaton (Eclipse)
• Hans Dockter (Gradleware)
• Tim Ellison (IBM)
• Rémi Forax
• Bob Lee
• David Lloyd (Red Hat)
• Mark Reinhold (Oracle)
• Robert Scholte

Documents

• Requirements
• Specification,including:
  • Java Language Specification [pdfdiffs]
  • Java Virtual Machine Specification [pdfdiffs]
  • API specification [javadoc;diffs]
  • JAR,JNI,JVM TI, andJDWPchanges
• Issue summary

The Reference Implementation for JSR 376 isJDK 9.

Meeting minutes

• 2017/5/18
• 2017/5/22
• 2017/5/23

Mailing lists

There are three mailing lists:

• jpms-spec-expertsis the Expert Group (EG) list. Only EG members may subscribe andpost to this list, but thearchivesare public.

• jpms-spec-observersis for those who wish to monitor and, perhaps, discuss the EG'sprogress. Messages sent to the primary EG list are automaticallyforwarded to this list. Anyone may subscribe to this list, and anysubscriber may post. EG members are under no obligation to followthe traffic on this list.

• jpms-spec-commentsis for sending comments, suggestions, and other feedback directlyto the EG. Only EG members may subscribe to this list, but anyonemay post, and thearchivesare public. The EG will read all messages sent to thislist.

As of the Final Release of this Specification, in September2017, the EG disbanded and so these lists are no longer active butare retained for archival purposes. Please direct further questionsand feedback to thejigsaw-devlist.