diff -r 5c956be64b9e -r 71f35e4b93a5 src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/resources/compiler.properties
--- a/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/resources/compiler.properties	Wed Jan 23 20:57:40 2013 +0000
+++ b/src/share/classes/com/sun/tools/javac/resources/compiler.properties	Wed Jan 23 13:27:24 2013 -0800
@@ -1666,6 +1666,9 @@
 compiler.misc.bad.signature=\
     bad signature: {0}
 
+compiler.misc.bad.type.annotation.value=\
+    bad type annotation target type value: {0}
+
 compiler.misc.class.file.wrong.class=\
     class file contains wrong class: {0}
 
@@ -2149,6 +2152,23 @@
     as of release 1.4, ''assert'' is a keyword, and may not be used as an identifier\n\
     (use -source 1.3 or lower to use ''assert'' as an identifier)
 
+# TODO 308: make a better error message
+compiler.err.this.as.identifier=\
+    as of release 8, ''this'' is allowed as the parameter name for the receiver type only, which has to be the first parameter
+
+# TODO 308: make a better error message
+compiler.err.cant.annotate.static.class=\
+    enclosing static nested class cannot be annotated
+# TODO 308: make a better error message
+compiler.err.cant.annotate.nested.type=\
+    nested type cannot be annotated
+
+compiler.err.incorrect.receiver.type=\
+    the receiver type does not match the enclosing class type
+
+compiler.err.no.annotations.on.dot.class=\
+    no annotations are allowed in the type of a class literal
+
 # 0: string
 compiler.err.generics.not.supported.in.source=\
     generics are not supported in -source {0}\n\
@@ -2164,9 +2184,10 @@
     annotations are not supported in -source {0}\n\
     (use -source 5 or higher to enable annotations)
 
-#308 compiler.err.type.annotations.not.supported.in.source=\
-#308     type annotations are not supported in -source {0}\n\
-#308 (use -source 7 or higher to enable type annotations)
+# 0: string
+compiler.err.type.annotations.not.supported.in.source=\
+    type annotations are not supported in -source {0}\n\
+(use -source 8 or higher to enable type annotations)
 
 # 0: string
 compiler.err.foreach.not.supported.in.source=\