spec UUID support (mapping to varchar)

see jakartaee#151 and jakartaee#152.

Author: gavinking

spec/src/main/asciidoc/ch11-metadata-for-or-mapping.adoc

@@ -617,6 +617,11 @@ protected String name;
 protected String getName() { return name; }
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+If the persistence provider stores a value of type _java.util.UUID_ in
+a column of type _VARCHAR_ or equivalent, the value must be stored in
+its canonical representation, unless the application explicitly indicates
+that some other representation is preferred.
+
 ==== Cacheable Annotation
 
 The _Cacheable_ annotation
@@ -1855,6 +1860,12 @@ _java.util.UUID_, the _AUTO_ strategy is equivalent to _UUID_.
 This specification does not define the exact
 behavior of these strategies.
 
+However, if the persistence provider stores a value generated according
+to the _UUID_ strategy in a column of type _VARCHAR_ or equivalent, the
+value must be stored in its canonical representation, unless the
+application explicitly indicates that some other representation is
+preferred.
+
 [source,java]
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 @Target({METHOD, FIELD})