On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring Web Services 5.0.0 has been released and is now available from Maven Central.

For full upgrade instructions and new and noteworthy features please see the release notes.

What's new in 5.0

The highlights of the 5.0 release include:

• Upgrade to Spring Framework 7 and Spring Security 7
• Upgrade to Jakarta EE 11 (Servlet 6.1)
• Comprehensive null safety through JSpecify

Thank you

We want to take this opportunity to again thank all our users and contributors.

If you're interested in helping out, check out the "ideal for contribution" tag in the issue repository. If you have general questions, please ask on stackoverflow.com using the spring-ws tag.

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