This release contains a number of enhancements for Jakarta NoSQL (particularly around view reading), some bug fixes for JSF and improved handling of Facelets as an MVC view engine, and compatibility fixes for operation in XPiNC and with Leap installed.

Full Issue List: https://github.com/OpenNTF/org.openntf.xsp.jakartaee/milestone/13?closed=1
Full Changelog: https://github.com/OpenNTF/org.openntf.xsp.jakartaee/compare/2.8.0…2.9.0