Thanks Sandra! Interesting statistics. There's an article on Tiles and Struts at javaworld.com: http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-01-2002/jw-0104-tilestrut.html
----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandra Cann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jetspeed Developers List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2002 4:00 PM Subject: RE: New API specification > Snip > > JetSpeed 2 will be a the sum of 3 things instead of 2: > > > > 1) Portlet Container and Portlet Specs.. > > 2) A Portlet Container Implementation, independent of any framework > > 3) A Portal implementation, framework dependant.. > > I have a particular interest in seeing Jetspeed Portlet API and Struts/Tiles > integration. I am delighted to see the direction of considering other > frameworks to integrate with and particularly that of Struts. Using relative > community sizes as a gauge of market size, the Struts community is more than > twice the size of the Turbine list so by offering the choice of framework > you can surely strengthen the acceptance of the Jetspeed project further. > > By integrating with Struts this will also make Jetspeed available for > integration with the Expresso Framework and Jcorporate's collaborative > applications - since as of version 4.0 Expresso is based on Struts. In your > list of frameworks Expresso (www.jcorporate.com) was not mentioned and > perhaps should be since it is has the largest framework community with more > than 4300 developers on its listserv. By estimates the combined > Expresso/Struts communities accounts for ~85% of OSS Java framework market. > > snip > > > * Struts > > I like struts and i use it in my own projects, but i fail to see > > JetSpeed as Struts app, i need to restate my study of struts to see how > > can we implement a portlet container there.. > > Has there been any progress here? > > snip > >> As to the framework choices, I do not know enough to form an > >> opinion. > >> > > Same here ;-) > > By keeping the Struts list appraised there may be people from that list > willing to help - creating a knowledge transfer. > > I know there are many people in our community interested in Jetspeed too and > there would be community interest in collaborating with the Jetspeed list on > the Struts (and Expresso) integration. Please consider the opensource > listserv ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) as a resource available to this list > :). > > I will also create a forum on the jcorporate site for our community members > to discuss this. If anyone here wants to join this group let me know > offlist. > > Sandra Cann > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
