Done. Thanks for the response - It's good to get support for my guesses.
Updating Wikipedia is pretty easy to do - which has its plusses and minuses. Preventing it from being changed back would be problematic. I plan to just keep a bit of a watch on it... -----Original Message----- From: Curt Arnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 15, 2007 8:49 PM To: Log4J Users List Subject: Re: Wikipedia entry for log4j has link to log4cxx that says "outdated" (again) On Oct 15, 2007, at 10:14 AM, Wilfong, Paul wrote: > A while back I noticed that the Wikipedia entry for log4j had links to > various C/C++ logging facilities, including log4cxx. At the time they > all had "(outdated)" next to them. > > log4cxx didn't look outdated to me, so I 1. changed the entry to > remove the label, 2. put a question in the wikipedia discussion page > if it is outdated, and 3. posted a message to this forum asking if it > is outdated. > > There was no response from anyone. > > So this morning I happened to look and darned if Mr. 195.179.9.148 > hasn't put "outdated" back on! No corresponding reason given, nothing > on the discussion page. > > So my question is, is log4cxx outdated? Or is the entry trying to say > the "official log4cxx page" is outdated? Neither seems the case to > me. > It would be nice to know so that the correct information could be put > in the wikipedia page. > > Maybe Mr. 195.179.9.148 is trying to indicate that 0.9.7 is > problematic, and that the latest SVN HEAD should be used, but in that > case a statement to say so would be a lot less cryptic. And in any > case the log4cxx site says that - so I just can't see what would be > considered outdated. > > > It is definitely not discontinued and the link for the project is the correct one. I would disagree with the outdated designation since it would tend to confuse a user into thinking that the project is inactive. Thanks for bringing it to our attention. I would appreciate anything you could do to remove the designation and prevent it from being reapplied. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
