Re: Community update

In general its a positive development, hopefully what is expected will
come true in reality.  I also have the same feeling as Bob.  I think its
up to the small community we have to increase the chances that it will
be a viable open source project.


Jun

On Wed, 2004-08-18 at 14:59, Steve Crossan wrote:
> Richard,
> 
> Thanks for the announcement, this is very interesting news. My feeling is
> that this could be the move that makes the platform fly finally.
> 
> As a company offering services around the platform, most of our customers
> are actually Aplaws and Aplaws Plus customers. Do you have any information
> about how the Aplaws Plus community will interact with CCM / ObjectWeb in
> the future?
> 
> Bob,
> 
> I think there is in fact a community out there - for example we have
> around 10 developers on the project (Aplaws, but the same codebase) and I
> know there are other individual external developers. There are also quite
> a few internal developers at West Sussex County Council of all places. The
> product has quite high penetration in the UK local government market (and
> growing) and I think that will provide a vibrant community.
> 
> Already, companies like ourselves and rol offer support packages, and I'm
> sure others will join too. This kind of move could really harness the
> ability of this community to take the product forward, both supporting
> customers and from the point of view of the future technical direction. I
> think we'd all support what Richard is hinting at about standardising some
> of the architectural components, and we'd hope that via ObjectWeb we can
> contribute to that process.
> 
> cheers
> 
> Steve Crossan
> steve at runtime-collective dot com
> 
> http://www.runtime-collective.com
> t: 01273 234290
> f: 01273 234291
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> 


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