Jakarta was chosen by the Eclipse Foundation because it is the largest city on the island of Java, and Oracle is virulently litigious around the Java trademark.

Jakarta was chosen by the Eclipse Foundation because it is the largest city on the island of Java, and Oracle is virulently litigious around the Java trademark. https://www.theregister.com/2018/03/04/java_ee_is_now_jakarta_ee/ https://www.theregister.com/2018/03/04/java_ee_is_now_jakart...