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| # October 2014 Board report |
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| Apache Aries delivers a set of pluggable Java components enabling an enterprise OSGi application programming model. |
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| ## New modules |
| Aries Blueprint Authz: An Aries Blueprint extension that supports role based access control based on a JAAS login and the JEE @RolesAllowed annotation. |
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| ## Releases |
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| #### Apache Aries Spi-Fly releases |
| Aries SPI Fly provides OSGi support for the JRE SPI mechanisms, including the usage of java.util.ServiceLoader, META-INF/services and similar methods. It is the Reference Implementation of the OSGi ServiceLoader Mediator specification, chapter 133 in the OSGi Enterprise Specification R5. |
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| The votes for these releases closed on 2014/7/15 |
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| * Aries SPI Fly Core 1.0.1 |
| * Aries SPI Fly Dynamic Weaving Bundle 1.0.1 |
| * Aries SPI Fly Static Weaving Bundle 1.0.1 |
| * Aries SPI Fly Static Weaving Tool 1.0.1 |
| * Aries SPI Fly Weaver (internal module) 1.0.1 |
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| #### Apache Aries JPA releases: |
| Aries JPA makes it easy for JPA persistence providers to be used in an OSGi environment. |
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| * Aries JPA API 1.0.1 closed on 2014/7/19 |
| * Aries JPA Container 1.0.1 closed on 2014/7/19 |
| * Aries JPA Container Context 1.0.2 closed on 2014/7/19 |
| * Aries JPA Blueprint Aries 1.0.2 closed on 2014/7/19 |
| * Aries JPA Container API 1.0.2 closed on 2014/9/22 |
| * Aries JPA Container Managed Contexts 1.0.3 closed on 2014/9/22 |
| * Aries JPA Container blueprint integration for Aries blueprint 1.0.3 closed on 2014/9/22 |
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| #### Other releases: |
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| * Aries Blueprint Parser 1.3.0 closed on 2014/9/22 |
| * Aries Blueprint Core 1.4.2 closed on 2014/9/22 |
| * Aries Blueprint CM 1.0.5 closed on 2014/10/10 |
| * Aries JNDI API 1.1.0 closed on 2014/9/22 |
| * Aries JNDI Core 1.0.1 closed on 2014/9/22 |
| * Aries Proxy Service 1.0.4 closed on 2014/9/22 |
| * Aries Subsystem Core 1.1.0 closed on 2014/10/1 |
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| ## Project update |
| Discussions on the user@ list are becoming more sophisticated and contributions continue to come via GitHub. |
| The last PMC member was added 28th July 2013. |
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| There are no issues requiring board attention at this time. |