Is there a Java (Sun/Oracle) equivalent of the Microsoft MVP Program?

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Published on 2010-03-30T23:18:40Z Indexed on 2010/03/30 23:23 UTC
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We already run a NFR (not for resale) program where we give Microsoft MVP's a reduced cost licence of our software.

We would like to extend this to the Java community, but I'm having trouble finding the equivalent program in the Sun/Oracle world.

Is there such a thing?

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