![]() ![]() ![]() The licensing model and policies for Java SE have remained unchanged since before the acquisition of Sun Microsystems. Oracle is not ramping Java SE compliance activity or hiring of compliance staff. ![]() Oracle’s commitment to Java and its community remains stronger than ever, as shared recently at JavaOne. But it just changed its mind and sent us this statement saying the company isn't doing anything new: Oracle originally declined to comment on the reports it was increasingly targeting Java users (and it declined comment for The Register's article, too). Java is a programming language and a development platform for apps. The goal would be to find companies who have been using, but not paying for, the parts of that software that Oracle charges for.Īt issue is a hugely popular version of Java called Java Standard Edition (or Java SE), that anyone can download from the Oracle website, reports The Register's Gavin Clarke. Oracle is denying that it is increasing audits of customers using a flavor of its popular Java software that is mostly, but not completely, free.Įarlier this week, Business Insider reported on the industry scuttlebutt that Oracle had hired more people in its auditing department to help it target Java users. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders.
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