With the official announcement of
Java going open-source under the GPL, several developers and those associated with various Linux distributions and projects have begun blogging their thoughts on this topic. Among those sharing their thoughts so far has been
Rich Burridge (GNOME),
Christian Schaller (GNOME),
Pete Zaitcev (Fedora),
Jesse Keating (Fedora),
Alvaro Lopez Ortega (GNOME), and
Jonathan Carter (Ubuntu). There are also various thoughts shared on the
Phoronix Forums.