crossley 01/11/24 01:03:05 Modified: . announcement.xml Log: Added the first paragraph of the recently devised introduction. Edited the remainder of the text to be more positive. Revision Changes Path 1.7 +27 -29 xml-cocoon2/announcement.xml Index: announcement.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/xml-cocoon2/announcement.xml,v retrieving revision 1.6 retrieving revision 1.7 diff -u -r1.6 -r1.7 --- announcement.xml 2001/10/25 07:49:12 1.6 +++ announcement.xml 2001/11/24 09:03:05 1.7 @@ -3,37 +3,35 @@ <announcement site="http://xml.apache.org/cocoon2";> <project>Apache Cocoon @version@</project> <abstract> -The Apache Cocoon team is proud to announce the @release@ release -of Apache Cocoon. This release has been tested thoroughly. + The Apache Cocoon team is proud to announce the @release@ release + of Apache Cocoon. This release has been tested thoroughly. </abstract> <body> - <p> -Apache Cocoon is a complete rewrite of the Cocoon XML publishing framework that -is supposed to remove all those design constraints that emerged from the -Cocoon 1 experience. - </p> - <p> -The Apache Cocoon Project has gone a long way since its creation on -January 1999. It started as a simple servlet for static XSL styling and became -more and more powerful as new features were added. Unfortunately, design -decisions made early in the project influenced its evolution. Today, some of -those constraints that shaped the project were modified as XML standards have -evolved and solidified. For this reason, those design decisions need to be -reconsidered under this new light. - </p> - <p> -While Apache Cocoon started as a small step in the direction of a new -web publishing idea based on better design patterns and reviewed estimations -of management issues, the technology used was not mature enough for tools to -emerge. Today, most web engineers consider XML as the key for an improved web -model and web site managers see XML as a way to reduce costs and ease -production. - </p> - <p> -In an era where services rather than software will be key for -economic success, a better and less expensive model for web publishing will -be a winner, especially if based on open standards. - </p> + <p> + Apache Cocoon is an XML framework that raises the usage of + XML and XSLT technologies for server applications to a new level. + Designed for performance and scalability around pipelined SAX + processing, Cocoon offers a flexible environment based on the + separation of concerns between content, logic and style. + A centralized configuration system and sophisticated caching + top this all off and help you to create, deploy and maintain + rock-solid XML server applications. + </p> + + <p> + This release of Cocoon is a complete rewrite of the Cocoon XML + publishing framework and removes all of those design constraints + that emerged from the Cocoon 1 experience. + </p> + + <p> + Today, most web engineers consider XML as the key for an improved + web model and web site managers see XML as a way to reduce costs + and ease production. In an era where services rather than software + will be key for economic success, a better and less expensive model + for web publishing will be a winner, especially one based on open + standards. + </p> </body> <changes version="@version@" file="changes.xml"/> </announcement>
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