I think that your timing is bad and that we need to figure out the overall
Jakarta Project's warts before adding new ones.

However, once that is done, I would be +0 (ie: i don't have time to
contribute to it directly) for adding it in.

-jon


on 2/8/01 8:25 AM, "Sam Ruby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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.
> 
> - Sam Ruby


-- 
If you come from a Perl or PHP background, JSP is a way to take
your pain to new levels. --Anonymous
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