OM2M/Roadmap

This page describes the current plan for the upcoming features of the Eclipse OM2M project. Please note that this plan is a moving target - depending on priorities and community contribution and commitments, the plan can change any time, so do not take it for granted, but see it as a guidance of direction.

Release 1.0.0

The first release of OM2M is planned for March 2015. It includes the following features:

• Replace the XSD resource validation with a native code to provide flexibility.
• Replace the OASIS OBIX library with a native code based on the JAXB library.
• Provide a persistence solution layer based on EclipseLink JPA library to support various database solutions.
• Replace the DB4O database with the H2 database which provide better performance.
• Introduce persistence parameters to the "config.ini" file to simplify the JPA configuration.
• Improve the OM2M performance by optimizing database access.

• Modularize the smarthome.cfg file (bug 434003)
• Introduction of a configuration meta-data description service (bug 433993)
• Introduction of the "Thing Concept" as a new way to implement bindings by providing thing and configuration meta-data (bug 433994)

See all details in the official 0.7.0 release plan

Release 0.8.0

Following features are planned for the upcoming 0.8.0 release (planned for March 2015):

• REST-API for administration of items and things (bug 423546)
• Updated set of types and items (bug 423550)
• Provide a server-push mechanism for events (item status updates and other UI-relevant events) (bug 423552)

See a list of all already implemented features and fixed bugs.