2014-April Status Report for the Apache OpenJPA Project There are no items requiring board attention at this time. * Highlights Apache OpenJPA provides POJO persistence for stand-alone JSE, JEE container and many other lightweight frameworks, such as Tomcat, TomEE, Spring or OSGi. * Community Work has started on implementation of new features for JPA 2.1. Support for Java 8 is in progress. Mailing lists continue to be active. The developer community had maintained the codebase stable, supported for previous releases and backported resolved defects. * Governance We continue to monitor contributors for possible committers and PMC members. * Releases