Nominations for the Eclipse Community Awards 2008 are Open

Now is the time to nominate your person/technology for the Eclipse Community Awards. The annual event objective is to show appreciation to individuals and technologies for making the Eclipse community stronger.

There are two categories of awards – individual and technology.

In the individual category, anyone may make a nomination for the Top Ambassador and Top Committer awards. There is also a Most Prolific Newcomer Evangelist award, which is presented to the individual that answers the most questions posted on the eclipse.newcomer newsgroup.

In the technology category, anyone may make a nomination for the Best Commercial Eclipse-Based Developer Tool, Best Open Source Eclipse-Based Developer Tool, Best Commercial Equinox Application, Best Commercial RCP Application and Best Open Source Equinox Application and Best Open Source RCP Application awards. Companies and projects are welcome to nominate their own products.

Nominations for the Eclipse Community Awards will be accepted until January 25, 2008 and the awards will be announced March 17, 2008 at EclipseCon.

More details about the awards and the nomination process can be found at Eclipse Community Awards.