Re: [Webwork-devel] WW/JavaOne get together

[Rickard <ri...@mi...>]

Jim...@do... wrote:

> There is no fit here with jBoss, other than Rickard. WebWork rides on t=
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> of every server that has a servlet container (jBoss, Orion, Tomcat, Jet=
ty,=20
> WebLogic, BES, Pramati, etc. etc. etc.) We should have an example app i=
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> the contrib section of all these projects, as well as those technologie=
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> that ride on top of WebWork (velocity).


Review the post I made about app servers and frameworks. And FWIW I=20
agree: perception *is* reality.


> I build jBoss at least once a week, and WebWork would be more obscured=20
> than the Tomcat and Jetty web plugins. Their build system alone is an=20
> order of complexity greater than WebWorks. How would I check out and bu=
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> just jBoss? Would this be a completely unrelated CVS root that is under=
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> some new kind of jBoss LLC umbrella?


We're not talking about integrating with CVS in that sense, and I agree,=20
there would be no point in that. And again, no one has suggested it=20
either, other than you.


> Is WebWork, on its own, not pulling down respectable mind share?=20


It is. That's not the point though. The point is how to grow the=20
community in the right direction. Levaraging JBoss would be one way.

/Rickard

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Rickard =D6berg