At 11:02 PM 3/29/00 -0800, Kevin A. Burton wrote:
>Ed Knutson wrote:
> >
> > > - Any objection to requiring a database in 1.2? User authentication and
> > > persistence are starting to become very important.
> >
> > -1. Some people who use Jetspeed just want a certain set of content to be
> > displayed on their web page. This would really limit the number of
> people who
> > would "casually" check out the project and try to use it.
>
>But we really limit ourselves. ...
>The other point is that this is a dynamic web application. At some
>point down the road Jetspeed *will* have a database requirement, almost
>by definition. The more dynamic the content the more we really need a
>DB.
In the spirit of idle thoughts:
Postgresql is open source. Why not package it with Jetspeed so that the
Jetspeed install automatically has a database available to it, without an
entry bar to novice users? Advanced users could then substitute the
database of their choice.
Regards,
Rohan.
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