Re: [orca-list] Question About Alleged Abandonment Of Orca Support In JAVA Development

[Jason White <jason jasonjgw net>]

Ron Canazzi <aa2vm roadrunner com> wrote:
> I only caught a part of this thread from another list, but some people are
> claiming that JAVA developers of some sort with some company have dropped
> their accessibility project with Orca.  The people making these claims are
> talking like this means Orca has had it as far as JAVA accessibility.  

A new version of the Java ATK Wrapper, which makes Java accessible to Orca,
was released on Friday (January 29), with no indication that development was
being halted.

Moreover, it's under a free and open-source licence, so even if Sun now
Oracle) engineers were to stop working on it for any reason, anyone who was
interested could continue to improve upon it.