#OpenElements
In 2024, Open Elements achieved remarkable success and drove groundbreaking developments in the open-source ecosystem with projects like Support & Care for Apache Maven™. CEO Hendrik Ebbers took on key roles at the Eclipse and Linux Foundations, strengthening the global open-source community.
#open-source
The Developer Certificate of Origin (DCO) is a lightweight mechanism for developers to certify that they wrote or have the right to contribute the code they are submitting. This article explores the purpose, usage, and validation of the DCO in open-source projects next to a critical analysis of the DCO’s effectiveness in ensuring legal compliance for open-source contributions.
#web3
The use of Web3 technologies in the gaming industry is still in its infancy. In this article, I want to take a closer look at non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and their usability for video games and consider what further standardizations are needed to realize the promise of game-independent assets.
#Java
The Java Module System remains an underutilized feature in the development of applications and libraries, despite its often straightforward entry point. Anyway, more and more libraries provide support for the module system. Based on that it might make sense to learn how you can add support to your project.
#Java
There isn't just one provider for Java distributions and support. Gartner has analyzed the options in a report, and Oracle doesn't fare well. If you are searching for a good alternative to a costly Oracle contract, this post gives insights into alternative OpenJDK builds and Java distributions.
