Re: Jakarta at the center of the (ASF) universe

"Geir Magnusson Jr." <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.jakarta.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Nov 18, 2007, at 1:47 PM, Niall Pemberton wrote:

> On Nov 18, 2007 12:07 PM, Geir Magnusson Jr. <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On Nov 16, 2007, at 3:13 PM, Jukka Zitting wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Earlier today I did some graphs on cross-pollination among Apache
>>> projects and blogged a summary at [1]. Jakarta always ended up
>>> dominating the graphs, so the version on my blog has Jakarta  
>>> excluded.
>>
>> Why?  W/o Jakarta, the diagrams don't make any sense.  For example,
>> the Jakarta-free one has velocity's only relationship to DB (!), and
>> for Harmony, to DB and XML!  Ant, arguably one of the most pervasive
>> projects, has no connection to anything else...
>
> Ant as a piece of software is pervasive - but are the Ant committers
> pervasive?

I'd guess certainly more than an island.

> Jukka's cloud shows community/commiter relationships rather
> than software. The Jakarta one is interesting as it shows so much of
> JavaLand at the ASF sprang from Jakarta. I agree with Jukka though -
> it distorts the landscape.

But that's the fact - that most of JavaLand sprang from jakarta...

geir


>
>
> Niall
>
>> geir
>>
>>>
>>> If you're interested, there's a version with Jakarta in it at  
>>> [2]. :-)
>>>
>>> [1] http://jukkaz.wordpress.com/2007/11/16/the-apache-cloud/
>>> [2] http://people.apache.org/~jukka/2007/asf5.png
>>>
>>
>>> BR,
>>>
>>> Jukka Zitting
>
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