Hello! It looks like ASF has been selected for GSOC 2015 and I am interested in pushing this project forward. So, in meantime I'll start writing proposal and hope this project will be selected to participate in Gsoc program. Best regards, Fjodor.
2015-02-10 22:44 GMT+02:00 Arjan Tijms <arjan.ti...@gmail.com>: > Hi, > > On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 8:34 PM, Mark Thomas-2 [via Tomcat] > <ml-node+s10n502964...@n6.nabble.com> wrote: > > If you do look at JBoss keep in mind it is GPL licensed and we need to > > be very careful that we don't end up with GPL'd code in Tomcat. > > That's absolutely true. The code there shouldn't not be copied in any > way. It's only useful as an example of how a Tomcat Valve can > integrate with something like JASPIC. As for the JASPIC code there, it > wouldn't make sense to copy it anyway, since A) it's JBoss specific > (builds up JBoss principal, calls JBoss security service, etc) and B) > there are various issues with it (it looks like JBoss pretty much > rewrote everything from scratch for Undertow, which is completely > different). > > > Personally, I'd look more much more closely at Geronimo. > > You're right, and since that one is Apache licensed one can even copy > from it if needed. > > > Keep in mind that part of the goal is to replace the existing > > authenticators with JASPIC modules. (As suggested on the Servlet EG > list.) > > It's good to have that as part of the goal indeed. Such auth modules > could even be implemented by a separate (group) of students if needed, > as they would not necessarily depend on the JASPIC implementation for > Tomcat. As long as that one is not finished they could test it on any > existing JASPIC implementation (e.g. the RI, GlassFish). > > > I think we all know that feeling - hence why I suggested it for GSoC. > > Yeah, I get that, thanks! It's still something that I'd really love to > do, but with the work for the startup zeef.com, open source projects > OmniFaces and OmniSecurity, the work for the JSF EG and perhaps soon > for the security EG, there is not always much time left. I had this on > my sketchy todo list for ~end of this month, but I'll see what happens > with the GSoC project now ;) > > Kind regards, > Arjan > > > > > > > > Mark > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [hidden email] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [hidden email] > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > If you reply to this email, your message will be added to the discussion > > below: > > > http://tomcat.10.x6.nabble.com/Consider-support-for-the-Servlet-profile-of-JSR-196-JASPIC-in-Tomcat-7-0-x-tp4993387p5029643.html > > To unsubscribe from Consider support for the Servlet profile of JSR 196 > > (JASPIC) in Tomcat 7.0.x, click here. > > NAML > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://tomcat.10.x6.nabble.com/Consider-support-for-the-Servlet-profile-of-JSR-196-JASPIC-in-Tomcat-7-0-x-tp4993387p5029664.html > Sent from the Tomcat - Dev mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >