Maybe someone can make a statistic for the dev and user mailinglist. But the toplevel domain of the email adresses wouldn´t say too much.
Jan > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Stefan Bodewig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet am: Mittwoch, 30. April 2003 08:31 > An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Betreff: Re: [PATCH] New resource found > > On Tue, 29 Apr 2003, Steve Loughran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > wow, a CD. I am impressed. I'll have to get hold of a copy so that > > I will have some German literature other than Lucky Luke cartoons > > that my finite German understanding can cope with :) > > Reminds me on the Asterix cartoons in Latin that are somewhere on my > bookshelf 8-) > > > As an aside, that makes two German books on ant, one slender quick > > reference and this one (what does the title translate to BTW?) > > "Ant. The Java build tool in real world use." Or something close. > > The snippet means > > ,---- > | The build tool Ant is the open source tool that simplifies the > | development process of Java and J2EE applications considerably. > | Controlled by XML based scripts it performs almost all > tasks involved > | during the coding of an application. > `---- > > well, I'd probably disagree with quite a bit of this, in particular > the restriction to coding seems wrong to me. > > > Is there a vast number of Ant users in the +49 country code > > Hard to say. Germany used to have a healthy software industry, but > this has largely changed considerably - as anywhere else. I don't > have any numbers but wouldn't expect market penetration of Java and > Ant to be different in Germany when compared to other western > countries. > > A lot of interesting Ant add-ons come from Germany (the JBuilder > integration long before Borland even considered Ant or Eclipse or IDEA > were there, the Planty Ant plugin for Eclipse, many others). > > Then there are currently four German Ant committers with Christoph, > Nico, Antoine (do you count as German 8-) and myself. Twice the > number of Australian committers. ;-) > > Stefan > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >