Sling is an OSGI-based scriptable web framework that uses a Java Content
Repository, such as Apache Jackrabbit, to store and manage content.
Sling graduated as a TLP on June 17th, 2009.
There are no issues which require board attention at the moment.
Community
* This period showed strong activity towards the release of the Sling 6
distributable. This shows in a number of bugs being fixed and new
functionality being added.
* Added Justin Edelson to the PMC (2010/08/26)
* Federico Paparoni successfully completed his GSoC project, creating a
mini-CMS that will be useful as a substantial example application.
* Added Clemens Wyss as a committer (2010/09/17)
Releases
* 2010/08/03 Adapter Manager 2.0.6, Engine 2.1.0, Settings 1.0.0
* 2010/08/21 Sling API 2.1.0
* 2010/08/25 Web Console Branding 1.0.0,
Web Console Security Provider 1.0.0
* 2010/08/27 Authentication Core 1.0.0, Authentication Form 1.0.0,
Authentication OpenID 1.0.0, Authentication Selector 1.0.0
* 2010/08/27 Authentication Core 1.0.2
* 2010/08/30 Commons ClassLoader 1.2.0, JCR ClassLoader 3.1.2
* 2010/09/06 Eventing 2.4.0, Commons Threads 3.0.2
* 2010/09/10 JCR API, JCR Base, JCR Content Loader, and
Jackrabbit Server 2.1.0
Documentation
* Added two non-committer documentation contributors (Jean-Christophe
Kautzmann and Alison Heimoz)
* Website documentation is steadily improving including the creation of
targeted templates like
http://sling.apache.org/site/how-to-manage-events-in-sling.html
Licensing and other issues
* none
Regard
Felix
