Re: Heads up on potential move for Taglibs

Expecting that they'd be maintained for those who are committing. So
Rahul, myself and you if you're interested.

Hen

On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 6:36 AM, Kris Schneider<[email protected]> wro=
te:
> Seems reasonable. Any idea what happens to commit rights?
>
> On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 1:30 AM, Henri Yandell <[email protected]> wrote=
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>> Jakarta is a slowly dwindling project at Apache. A long time ago we
>> agreed that its deep structure created isolated sub communities and
>> Apache decided to become a flat organization. Thus for all projects in
>> Jakarta there is the question of where to go.
>>
>> I've been floating the idea to Jakarta and Tomcat of moving the active
>> parts of Taglibs over to Tomcat. This idea seems to be getting +1s on
>> all sides. The general idea is:
>>
>> * Move Standard, JSTL implementation, over to Tomcat. 1.0 would be
>> deprecated.
>> * Move RDC over to Tomcat.
>> * Start a new taglib (my new favourite name is Extended; ie: Apache
>> Extended Taglib to complement the Apache Standard Taglib) that is
>> built from the undeprecated parts of Taglibs that find favour. Some
>> might be refactored from Taglibs to EL functions. Think the Commons
>> Lang of Taglibs.
>> * Other taglibs to be retired within Jakarta and make their way over
>> to the Apache Attic.
>>
>> Hen
>>
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