Date: 2004-07-20T06:59:21 Editor: GeirMagnussonJr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wiki: Jakarta Wiki Page: JakartaBoardReport-July2004 URL: http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta/JakartaBoardReport-July2004
no comment Change Log: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ @@ -156,10 +156,20 @@ tested in the 2.3 branch of the Turbine framework. Some work towards the 2.4 release is going on, but no release date has been set. -==== Velocity ** ==== +==== Velocity ==== -Both user and dev lists are active. Much of the conversation on the dev list appears to have been for moving more of Velocity-Core into the Velocity-Tools release. +Both user and dev lists are active, but project is stable and widely used. +Upcoming plan is to release a new core 1.4.1 because of a non-backwards compatible change +made to in the 1.4 release that prevents people from using a 'word' token in a directive other than in #macro() call or +a #foreach(). This bit users of the Webwork framework (and probably others) and will revert back with a log notice +that the feature is deprecated. + +After that is planned the core 1.5 release of current features in CVS, and then a large pile of new features in patch form +including floating-point support as core 1.6. + +The Tools part of the project is at version 1.1. + ==== Watchdog ==== The PMC discussed the status of Watchdog. It is a dormant project with no active committers. However, it is still used by Tomcat as part of Tomcat's release testing. In addition, the PMC would like to retain the option of future work on Watchdog, so the web site and accompanying materials will not be removed. A dormancy notice has been placed on the Watchdog web page and the mailing list subscription links replaced with a note to use [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
