At 11:25  8/2/01 -0500, Sam Ruby wrote:
>Background:
>
>   The Bean Scripting Framework (BSF) is an architecture for incorporating
>   scripting into Java applications and applets. Scripting languages such
>   as Netscape Rhino (Javascript), VBScript, Perl, Tcl, Python, NetRexx and
>   Rexx are commonly used to augment an application's function or to script
>   together a set of application components to form an application. It is
>   open source, and can be found at
>   http://oss.software.ibm.com/developerworks/projects/bsf.
>
>It is an optional addition to several projects, including Ant, Xalan, and
>Taglibs.  If it were contributed to Apache, it's license would change to
>the ASL.
>
>At the time I originally proposed it as an open source project, a number of
>people suggested that I pursue Apache.  Not willing to pursue a battle on
>multiple fronts (within IBM and Apache PMCs), I elected at the time to take
>a more cautious route.  Now that I am part of the establishment on both
>sides <grin>, I am willing to reconsider this, but *only* if there is
>interest or pull from the Apache side.

+10000

Hell yes !
Cheers,

Pete

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