Is this worth doing when the new Portlet API is on the way?
- Glenn -------------------------------------------- Glenn R. Golden, Systems Research Programmer University of Michigan School of Information [EMAIL PROTECTED] 734-615-1419 -------------------------------------------- > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 3:17 PM > To: Jetspeed Developers List > Subject: Re: Connection between JSR 168, JetSpeed and IBM? > > > Endre St�lsvik wrote: > > >| >| Easiest way to get an "historical perspective" on this > subject is > >| >| to browse the Jetspeed mailing-list archives from > October 2000 to > >| >| March 2001, you should get most of the conversations that > >| >| occurred about this API. (look mainly for the Portlet > API thread...) > >| > > >| >I can't seem to find archives for that old messages anywhere. The > >covalent > >| >archives are apparently down or something. The mbox archives @ > >| >http://jakarta.apache.org/mail/jetspeed-dev/ start at March 2001. > >| >Google doesn't give me any hints. Were the lists called something > >| >else at that time? > >| > > >| > > >| > > >| Yes, it's true. At that time the maiiling-list was > >| [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can find the archive at: > >| > >| http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > >This archive apparently doesn't go earlier than 2000-12-31, that is, > >new years 2000/2001! Do you have any idea where October 2000 to > >2000-12-31 are? > > > >(Basically, what I'm wondering about is the IBM involvment. > The german > >dudes from IBM's "pervasive computing division", are they primarily > >involved with Jetspeed in a professional or private setting? > It seems > >like it at some point definately turned professional, since IBM > >WebSphere Portal implements the proposed Portlet API. But > did it start > >out professional too? In addition, I wonder about the Porlet > API as a > >whole. Is basically a contribution from IBM, or is it developed as a > >truly joint effort between Apache's Jetspeed group and IBM?) > > > > > > > From my understanding of IBM position, the involvement of > Thomas, Ingo, > Stephan was > professional. They proposed an initial Portlet API, which we > discussed > somewhat and modified > a little mainly to add SAX support and talk about the PAR files (if I > remember correctly we reached > an agreement near february/march 2001 so this makes it the most > interesting read in the archives). > > They then contributed an implementation of the Portlet API that > currently sits "portlet_api" branch of > Jetspeed. I'm currently evaluating how to integrate smoothly > some (most) > of the work done in this > branch in the current Jetspeed context. > > -- > Rapha�l Luta - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Professional Services Manager > Vivendi Universal Networks - Paris > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:jetspeed-dev-> [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]>
