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Comment: Reorder Sevler specs with newer ones first. Add Servlet 4.0 specification.

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Java Servlet Specifications

Servlet 4.0 specification is JSR 369.

Servlet 3.1 specification is JSR 340.

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Servlet 2.5 is a maintenance release of Servlet 2.4. Both are JSR 154.

Spec versions:

Servlet 24.4 0

Main page: JSR154

JSR369

Java.net project:

servlet-spec
Also see JavaEE specification project, javaee-spec

Stable:

Final Release

Date:

24 Nov 05 Sept, 2003 2017

Download Page:

Overview
Direct Download

Online Javadoc:

Java EE 1.48 (A javaee.github.io link. Not available at docs.oracle.com?)

Minimum Tomcat version:

5 9.0.0

Spec versions:

Servlet 23.5 1

Main page:

JSR340

Java.net project:

JSR154 servlet-spec

Stable:

Maintenance Release

Maintenance Final Release 2

Date:

11 28 May, 2006 11 Sep, 2007 2013

Download Page: Overview
Direct Download - Javadoc, classes

Overview
Direct Download - PDF

Online Javadoc:

Java EE 57

Minimum Tomcat version:

6.0 8.0 6.0 .44 (bug 57703)

Spec versions:

Servlet 3.0

Main page:

JSR315

Stable:

Final Release

Maintenance Release (Version 3.0 Rev a)

Date:

10 Dec, 2009

6 Feb, 2011

Download Page:

Overview
Direct Download

Overview
Change Log
Direct Download - PDF

Online Javadoc:

Java EE 6

Minimum Tomcat version:

7.0.0

7.0.25

Spec versions:

Servlet 32.1 5

Main page:

JSR340

JSR154

Stable:

Maintenance Release

Maintenance Release 2

Date:

11 May, 2006

11 Sep, 2007

Download Page:

Overview
Direct Download - Javadoc, classes

Overview
Direct Download - PDF

Online Javadoc:

Java EE 5

Minimum Tomcat version:

6.0.0

6.0.44 (bug 57703)

Spec versions:

Servlet 2.4

Main page:

JSR154

Java.net project:

servlet-spec

Stable:

Final Release

Date:

28 May24 Nov, 2013 2003

Download Page:

Overview
Direct Download

Online Javadoc:

Java EE 71.4

Minimum Tomcat version:

8 5.0.0

JavaServer Pages and Expression Language Specifications

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