No reason to keep this thread a secret, moving to general. On 6/18/03 2:24 AM, "Noel J. Bergman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Want to know a dirty little secret? >> 1. Java developers think Jakarta.apache.org is Apache > > Funny, but I was just commenting to our PMC chair that it would be nice if > the content from http://jakarta.apache.org/site/roles.html was integrated > with http://www.apache.org/dev, and the former changed to reference it. > There should be just one, wherever the prose comes from (and resides). > Avalon has been referring to http://james.apache.org/contribute.html because > of some content we had, and are now switching to http://www.apache.org/dev/. > Good for you, most java developers that I know have 1-3 java projects bookmarked. Its likely tomcat and struts are two of them and then one other that they use frequently. Additionally they likely have ant. Based on this they navigate up the site and go to other information as they are prompted. I've deliberately watched this behavior on several occasions by prompting developers to go to various pages at Apache while not specifying I meant Jakarta. Only a few went to the main site and all of them had installed HTTPD recently ;-) >> 2. Java developers never read anything off of www.apache.org and > especially >> not www.apache.org/dev > > I'll have to send my Java Ring back to Sun, and resign from the Servlet Of > the Month club. > Perhaps you should. ;-) > --- Noel > -Andy -- Andrew C. Oliver http://www.superlinksoftware.com/poi.jsp Custom enhancements and Commercial Implementation for Jakarta POI http://jakarta.apache.org/poi For Java and Excel, Got POI? --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
