JSR 270, the umbrella JSR
for J2SE 6.0 ("Mustang"), was resoundingly approved by the
JCP Executive
Committee for J2SE/J2EE earlier this week.
The expert group already has some initial members; we'll be accepting
additional applications
through Monday, 14 March. We won't be able to accept every application, of
course, since we'll need to strike a balance between having broad
representation...