Hi Robert,

Does Axis still have a dependency on Woden or can we go ahead and archive it?

Colm.

On Wed, Feb 11, 2026 at 10:02 PM Andreas Veithen-Knowles
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> IIRC I've done one release of Woden with some fixes. But yes, you would need 
> to remove the dependency from Axis2 before archiving it.
>
> Andreas
>
> On Wed, 11 Feb 2026 at 18:38, robertlazarski <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Axis2/Java has some code that depends on Woden for the seldom used WSDL 2.0 
>> support and since that spec last revision was in 2007 I doubt this code gets 
>> updated much in the future.
>>
>> I personally have never coded on it but another active Axis2/Java developer 
>> in Web Services has, Andreas Veithen.
>>
>> I favor archiving Woden and I will do my part on the Axis2/Java side to try 
>> to remove the dep from the main build, now that I am looking at it.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 10, 2026 at 12:47 AM Colm O hEigeartaigh <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Sebb,
>>>
>>> I don't think we ever formally decided to archive it, but clearly
>>> there has been no development for years. I would be in favour of
>>> archiving it but let's wait and see what the Axis developers think
>>> first.
>>>
>>> Colm.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 9, 2026 at 3:32 PM sebb <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > According to the WS website, Woden is one of the active projects.
>>> >
>>> > Its source repository is listed as
>>> > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/webservices/woden/
>>> >
>>> > However, there has not been a commit since 2017, and it looks like it
>>> > is read-only now.
>>> >
>>> > There is a git repo, but it is empty:
>>> > https://github.com/apache/ws-woden
>>> >
>>> > Also the woden-dev@ mailing list has not seen a post since 2010.
>>> >
>>> > If the project is no longer active, perhaps the WS website could be 
>>> > updated?
>>> >
>>> > Sebb
>>> >
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