Jason, Snowwolf Wagner and I suggested something very much like this two years ago. Its time may have come, but it's certainly not a new idea.
On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Jason Carreira wrote: > I'd like to create an opensource web application framework built on the > pieces we have and some outside libraries. Essentially I'm looking at > something like Expresso but built with better components and free :-) > > I'm thinking it could consist of: > > Xwork > WebWork2 > OSUser > Hibernate > SiteMesh > OSCache > (Xwork IoC|Bebop|Picocontainer|Spring) > Atlassian's security stuff > > All of these would be put together and configured for out-of-the-box > development with the templates, decorators, config files, etc. all set > up. It would have a build file in place and ready to go, so all you have > to do is start dropping your classes and HTML/JSP/VM files in and go. > > If you're interested, I'd love to get feedback and I'm soliciting offers > of people's time and code to help set this up. Especially the JLCP guys, > who I know have set up some infrastructure for WW2 and Hibernate, so > that would be very helpful. > > I think this would go a long way to addressing people's concerns about > ease of use (how much easier can it get without a GUI to hold your hand > and eventually strangle you :-)?) > > Thanks, > > Jason > > -- > Jason Carreira > Technical Architect, Notiva Corp. > phone: 585.240.2793 > fax: 585.272.8118 > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --- > Notiva - optimizing trade relationships (tm) > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including > Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. > Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. > http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 > _______________________________________________ > Opensymphony-developers mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-developers > ------------------------------------------------------------------- Joseph B. Ottinger http://enigmastation.com IT Consultant [EMAIL PROTECTED] J2EE Editor - Java Developer's Journal [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 _______________________________________________ hibernate-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hibernate-devel