Author: buildbot
Date: Sat May 19 22:34:14 2012
New Revision: 818349
Log:
Staging update by buildbot for sling
Modified:
websites/staging/sling/trunk/content/ (props changed)
websites/staging/sling/trunk/content/index.html
Propchange: websites/staging/sling/trunk/content/
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-1340579
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Modified: websites/staging/sling/trunk/content/index.html
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--- websites/staging/sling/trunk/content/index.html (original)
+++ websites/staging/sling/trunk/content/index.html Sat May 19 22:34:14 2012
@@ -81,11 +81,10 @@
<h1>Apache Sling - Bringing Back the Fun!</h1>
<!-- -->
- <p>{tm}Apache Sling{tm} is an innovative web framework that is intended
to
+ <p><strong>Apache Sling™</strong> is an innovative web framework
that is intended to
bring back the fun to web development.</p>
<p>Discussions about Sling happen on our mailing lists, see the <a
href="project-information.html">Project Information</a>
page for more info.</p>
-<p><a
name="ApacheSling-bringingbackthefun!-ApacheSlinginfivebulletspoints"></a></p>
<h1 id="apache-sling-in-five-bullets-points">Apache Sling in five bullets
points</h1>
<ul>
<li>REST based web framework</li>
@@ -95,11 +94,8 @@ bring back the fun to web development.</
etc.)</li>
<li>Apache Open Source project</li>
</ul>
-<p><a
name="ApacheSling-bringingbackthefun!-ApacheSlinginahundredwords"></a></p>
<h1 id="apache-sling-in-a-hundred-words">Apache Sling in a hundred words</h1>
-<p>Apache Sling is a web framework that uses a <a
href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSR-170";>Java Content Repository</a>
-, such as [Apache Jackrabbit|http://jackrabbit.apache.org/]
-, to store and manage content.</p>
+<p>Apache Sling is a web framework that uses a <a
href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JSR-170";>Java Content Repository</a>, such
as [Apache Jackrabbit|http://jackrabbit.apache.org/], to store and manage
content.</p>
<p>Sling applications use either scripts or Java servlets, selected based on
simple name conventions, to process HTTP requests in a RESTful way.</p>
<p>The embedded <a href="http://felix.apache.org/";>Apache Felix</a>
@@ -110,29 +106,25 @@ runtime.</p>
Java Content Repositories, Sling makes it very simple to implement simple
applications, while providing an enterprise-level framework for more
complex applications. </p>
-<p><a name="ApacheSling-bringingbackthefun!-News"></a></p>
<h2 id="news">News</h2>
<p>{excerpt-include:News|nopanel=true}
* <a href="news.html">all news...</a></p>
-<p><a name="ApacheSling-bringingbackthefun!-History"></a></p>
<h2 id="history">History</h2>
<p>Sling started as an internal project at <a href="http://www.day.com";>Day
Software</a>
, and entered the Apache Incubator in September 2007. As of June, 17th,
2009 Apache Sling is a top level project of the Apache Software Foundation.</p>
<p>The name "Sling" has been proposed by Roy Fielding who explained it like
this:</p>
-<p>{quote}
-[The name is](the-name-is.html)
- Biblical in nature. The story of David: the weapon he uses to slay the
-giant Goliath is a sling. Hence, our David's [David Nuescheler, CTO of
-Day Software] favorite weapon.</p>
+<blockquote>
+<p>[The name is] Biblical in nature. The story of David: the weapon he
+uses to slay the giant Goliath is a sling. Hence, our David's
+[David Nuescheler, CTO of Day Software] favorite weapon.</p>
+</blockquote>
<p>It is also the simplest device for delivering content very fast.
{quote}</p>
-<p><a name="ApacheSling-bringingbackthefun!-WhousesSling?"></a></p>
<h2 id="who-uses-sling">Who uses Sling?</h2>
<p>See <a href="http://cwiki.apache.org/SLING/who-is-using-sling-.html";>Who is
using Sling</a>
on our public wiki.</p>
-<p><a name="ApacheSling-bringingbackthefun!-Gettingstarted"></a></p>
<h2 id="getting-started">Getting started</h2>
<p>If you prefer doing rather than reading, please proceed to <a
href="discover-sling-in-15-minutes.html">Discover Sling in 15 minutes</a>
or read through the recommended links in the [Getting Started]
@@ -146,7 +138,6 @@ page.</p>
the information that they contain might be out of sync with the current
Sling codebase.
{note}</p>
-<p><a name="ApacheSling-bringingbackthefun!-Contents"></a></p>
<h2 id="contents">Contents</h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="documentation.html">Documentation</a>
@@ -159,9 +150,7 @@ tools you have at your disposal</li>
<li><a href="http://cwiki.apache.org/SLING/faq.html";>FAQ</a></li>
<li><a href="project-information.html">Project Information</a></li>
</ul>
-<p><a name="ApacheSling-bringingbackthefun!-UseCasesforSling"></a></p>
<h2 id="use-cases-for-sling">Use Cases for Sling</h2>
-<p><a name="ApacheSling-bringingbackthefun!-Wiki"></a></p>
<h4 id="wiki">Wiki</h4>
<p>Day built a Wiki system on Sling. Each Wiki page is a node (with optional
child nodes) in the repository. As a page is requested, the respective node
@@ -175,7 +164,6 @@ happens to be in a node nested below the
using the URL of the wiki page attaching the relative path of the
attachement ode. The system resolves the URL to the attachement Content
and just calls the attachement's Component to spool the attachement.</p>
-<p><a name="ApacheSling-bringingbackthefun!-DigitalAssetManagement"></a></p>
<h4 id="digital-asset-management">Digital Asset Management</h4>
<p>Day has implemented a Digital Asset Management (DAM) Application based on
Sling. Thanks to the flexibility of the Content/Component combo as well as
@@ -183,7 +171,6 @@ the service registration/access function
DAM for new content type is merely a matter of implementing one or two
interfaces and registering the respective service(s).</p>
<p>Again, the managed assets may be easily spooled by directly accessing
them.</p>
-<p><a name="ApacheSling-bringingbackthefun!-WebContentManagement"></a></p>
<h4 id="web-content-management">Web Content Management</h4>
<p>Last but not least, Sling offers itself very well to implementing a Web
Content Management system. Thanks to the flexibility of rendering the
@@ -192,9 +179,7 @@ URL resolves to a Content object for whi
called to render the Content - providing support for Web Content authors
(not PHP programmers but users out in the field) to build pages to their
likings can easily be done.</p>
-<p><a name="ApacheSling-bringingbackthefun!-References"></a></p>
<h2 id="references">References</h2>
-<p><a name="ApacheSling-bringingbackthefun!-ApacheJackrabbit"></a></p>
<h4 id="apache-jackrabbit">Apache Jackrabbit</h4>
<p>The main purpose of Sling is to develop a content-centric Web Application
framework for Java Content Repository (JCR) based data stores. Sling is
@@ -202,7 +187,6 @@ implemented - with the notable exception
purely in terms of the JCR API and as such may use any JCR compliant
repository. The default implementation for <a
href="http://jackrabbit.apache.org";>Apache Jackrabbit</a>
is provided out of the box.</p>
-<p><a name="ApacheSling-bringingbackthefun!-OSGi"></a></p>
<h4 id="osgi">OSGi</h4>
<p>Sling is implemented as a series of <a href="http://www.osgi.org";>OSGi</a>
Bundles and makes extensive use of the OSGi functionality, such as
@@ -210,7 +194,6 @@ lifecycle management and the service lay
several OSGi compendium services to be available, such as the Log Service,
Http Service, Configuration Admin Service, Metatype Service, and
Declarative Services.</p>
-<p><a name="ApacheSling-bringingbackthefun!-ApacheFelix"></a></p>
<h4 id="apache-felix">Apache Felix</h4>
<p>While Sling does not require a specific OSGi framework implementation to
run in, Sling is being developed using <a
href="http://felix.apache.org";>Apache Felix</a>
@@ -221,7 +204,7 @@ such as [Equinox|http://www.eclipse.org/
.</p>
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- Rev. 1076286 by bdelacretaz on Wed, 2 Mar 2011 16:45:58 +0000
+ Rev. 1340584 by fmeschbe on Sat, 19 May 2012 22:34:10 +0000
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