On Mon, 29 Apr 2002, Endre St�lsvik wrote:
> | > | Jakarta
> | > Annoying..
> |
> | We can rename it  EDAJAON
> |
> | "Endre Doesn't Appreciate Jakarta As Our Name"
> |
> | Which should make you happy?
> 
> No, not really.
> 
> But why did Jakarta end up with that rather nonsense name?
> 
> JApache, Apache4J, JSF - Java Server Frameworks, SCwAiiN - Something Cool
> with Apache in its Name. What about the different jakarta projects?

If I'm remembering correctly, "Jakarta" was the name of the conference 
room at Sun where they decided to donate the reference implementation of 
the servlet spec (i.e. Tomcat) to Apache.  

regards,
michael


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