Bret Taylor, GWT Product Manager announced yesterday on the that they’ve setup a . Now people can report bugs that they find as well as check the status of other outstanding GWT issues. Cool! He also talks about the new GWT release process so checkout the rest of his .

There is a new version of the GWT Widget Library out. This looks like mainly a bug fix release. From the homepage:

• Patch GWTSpringController for missing interface (George Georgovassilis)
• Patch LightBox for browser resize issue (Jason Paignigiannes)
• Patch LightBox for GWT 1.1.10 transparancy issue in IE (Robert Hanson)
• New constructors for CalendarPanel which take a date (Robert Hanson)
• New methods for CalendarPanel to set current month (Ilia Pritzker)
• Deprecated GWTSpringController, it is now part of the GWT Server Library

Robert Hanson has also announced the first release of the GWT Server Library.

This is our first release of a server only distribution for GWT. It currently contains the latest version of the GWTSpringController as well as the new GWTHandler, both of which are the work of George Georgovassilis.

The JWC project is a project on Sourceforge that aims to create Java web components.  It’s currently focused on producing GWT components.  Some of its main features:

• HtmlTextArea component (support for FCKeditor and TinyMCE)
• Experimental right click context menus
• Spring integration
• TabPanel replacement