adoptium/jdk8u
This repo is an unmodified mirror of source code obtained from OpenJDK. It has been and may still be used to create builds that are untested and incompatible with the Java SE specification. You should not deploy or write to this code, but instead use the tested and certified Java SE compatible version that is available at https://adoptium.net.
Health Breakdown
Should you contribute to adoptium/jdk8u?
adoptium/jdk8u has a FoundDev health score of 75/100, which puts it in the active-and-maintained tier. The maintainer team is shipping recently, issues are being closed, and a PR you open this week has a realistic chance of being reviewed.
Last push was 1 days ago — that signals an actively maintained project. New issues are likely to get a maintainer response within days. The project is written primarily in Java, so prior Java experience will shorten ramp-up.
Licensed under GPL-2.0, a standard OSI-approved license — safe to contribute to under normal employer IP policies.
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