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## Overview

Eclipse Implementation of XML Web Services is a Web Services framework that provides tools and infrastructure to develop Web Services solutions for the end users and middleware developers.

With Eclipse Implementation of XML Web Services, clients and web services have a big advantage: the platform independence of the Java programming language.

## 1. Documentation

This release includes the following documentation:

- Release Notes

- Users Guide

- Tools

- API Documentation

The documentation/samples included with Eclipse Implementation of XML Web Services that is distributed on GitHub describes how to use Jakarta XML Web Services to develop and deploy your webservices endpoints in a servlet container. The samples discussed in this document and available as part of Eclipse Implementation of XML Web Services distribution are tested to work on GlassFish and on Apache Tomcat. The deployment is demonstrated using Eclipse Implementation of XML Web Services specific proprietary deployment descriptor sun-jaxws.xml.

If you wish to use Eclipse Implementation of XML Web Services in a Jakarta EE container in a portable manner (using Jakarta Enterprise Web Services deployment descriptors), please refer to the Jakarta EE 8 or GlassFish documentation/samples. The majority of the documentation included with Eclipse Implementation of XML Web Services is valid with Jakarta EE 8 as well.

## 2. Software Licenses

- 2012 Oracle Corporation and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.

- Eclipse Implementation of XML Web Services 2.3.3 is covered by EDL - version 1.0

- 3rd Party License README

## 3. Useful Links

- Please use the Metro and Jakarta XML Binding forum for feedback.

- Eclipse Implementation of XML Web Services has a project page on GitHub: https://github.com/eclipse-ee4j/metro-jax-ws.

- Jakarta XML Web Services Group on Eclipse projects

- Issue Tracker

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