Good news! Thank you Kennedy!
Following our past practice I have created a zulip topic[1] to facilitate collaboration on the release. [1] https://kie.zulipchat.com/#narrow/channel/386449-kie-dev/topic/10.2E2.2E0.20Release.20Thread/with/575482378 Dominik On Mon, 23 Feb 2026 at 15:35, Kennedy <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Thank you for your patience as we finalize preparations for the 10.2 > release. I appreciate everyone pitching in with PRs and reviews to keep the > momentum going. > > I’m pleased to share that the final PR related to the new BPMN Editor, > first announced here [1], has now been merged [2]. A big thank you to Tiago > Bento for the significant work behind this modernization effort, which > allows us to move away from our GWT dependency and brings us further into > compliance with Apache guidelines. > > Additionally, all Quarkus and Spring Boot upgrades have been successfully > merged. Many thanks to Jijo Thomas K and Nithin R Krishnan for your work on > these updates [3]. > > Our original plan for the 10.2 release was to remove the GWT-based > BPMN/DMN/SceSim Editors from the codebase, with the Quarkus and Spring Boot > upgrades scheduled for the following release. Because the GWT work took > longer than anticipated, it’s great that we are now able to include these > upgrades in 10.2 as well. > > I will begin running the CI pipelines tomorrow morning (CET) which will > create the new 10.2.x branches. If you have any PRs that you believe should > be included in this release and would justify a short delay, please respond > here. That said, given the time since 10.1, I believe it’s important that > we move forward and publish this release soon to re-establish a consistent > and reliable release cadence. > > Kind regards, > > Kennedy > > [1] https://lists.apache.org/thread/87863y10qxm564cc76svvonslponv2f9 > [2] https://github.com/apache/incubator-kie-tools/pull/3448 > [3] https://lists.apache.org/thread/314vb9wxt22r0t4rh6xqlcf78yz66wv5 >
