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43      <td><p><strong>Current Status</strong></p>      <td><p><strong>Current Status</strong></p>
44        <p><em>July 21, 2003</em></p>        <p><em>July 21, 2003</em></p>
45        <ul>        <ul>
46          <li>We are still awaiting approval from the Open Source Committee as to          <li>We are awaiting to see if we can get approval to include an XML Pull
47            whether or not we can include an XML Pull implementation in the SDK            implementation in the SDK download</li>
           download</li>  
48          <li>Working out licensing issues with the developers of a particular XML          <li>Working out licensing issues with the developers of a particular XML
49            Pull implementation. (inconsistencies between code and web site)</li>            Pull implementation. (inconsistencies between code and web site)</li>
50          <li>Have asked for the teams in the SDK to indicate where they use XML          <li>Have asked for the teams in the SDK to indicate where they use XML
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55        <p><em>September 2, 2003</em></p>        <p><em>September 2, 2003</em></p>
56        <ul>        <ul>
57          <li>Still waiting for approval before moving on.</li>          <li>Still waiting for approval before moving on.</li>
58          </ul>
59          <p><em>October 20, 2003</em></p>
60          <ul>
61            <li>Since Eclipse now requires a 1.4 VM, we have decided to program against
62              the JAXP APIs for now rather than including a new XML Parser (like XML
63              Pull) in the SDK.</li>
64            <li>Perhaps in the future we will switch to a highly performant parser
65              in the Core Runtime to parse plugin.xml files.</li>
66            <li><a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/mhonarc/lists/eclipse-dev/msg04227.html">Message</a>
67              sent to mailing list and newsgroup.</li>
68            <li>Core has removed their dependancy on Xerces and programmed against
69              JAXP.</li>
70            <li>Other plug-ins in the SDK are following suit.</li>
71        </ul></td>        </ul></td>
72    </tr>    </tr>
73    <tr>    <tr>
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96        <ul>        <ul>
97          <li>Get the code released into the repository. Still waiting on approval          <li>Get the code released into the repository. Still waiting on approval
98            before this can be done.</li>            before this can be done.</li>
99          </ul>
100          <p><em>3.0 M5 - November 21, 2003</em></p>
101          <ul>
102            <li>Remove dependancy on Xerces for all SDK plug-ins.</li>
103            <li>Remove Xerces plug-in from SDK download? Need approval from PMC before
104              this can happen.</li>
105        </ul></td>        </ul></td>
106    </tr>    </tr>
107  </table>  </table>
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