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Java Web applications have needed a standards-based API for Enterprise Content Management (ECM) for a long time. ECM is an essential requirement for Web applications on the Internet, intranets, and extranets. ECM vendors have proprietary APIs in various languages and this fact has inhibited ECM architectures from being interoperable. JSR-170 for ECM defines a new set of APIs to standardize the interface with ECM products. It aims to the make the ECM product pluggable, much like the JDBC the API enables application code to be independent of databases products. JSR-170 has been actively supported by several ECM vendors and approved for public review. Its adoption is predicated on enterprises demanding it from ECM vendors, and it remains to be seen if these vendors will forego their unfair advantage. In this article, we explain the lifecycle management services associat... (more)