Ohdear, poor Hibernate. Foolish Gavin. He seemed like such a nice guy when I met him too.
Matthew E. Porter said: > While we are on the topic of Hibernate...... > > > Cheers, > matthew > > Begin forwarded message: > >> From: Bill Burke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: Wed Sep 17, 2003 12:08:45 PM US/Central >> To: Gavin King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Cc: hibernate list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: [Hibernate] JBoss welcomes Gavin and Hibernate >> >> All, >> >> I would sincerely like to welcome Gavin and Hibernate to the JBoss >> Group and JBoss.org umbrella. I can't tell you how incredibly psyched >> and excited we at JBoss are about this. Over the past year, I can't >> tell you how many times we've encountered customers that are using >> Hibernate or are looking to use Hibernate to replace the clunky design >> that EJB CMP is. >> >> Technically this is a perfect marriage for both projects. We at JBoss >> have been looking at replacing our aging CMP persistence for over a >> year now in JBoss 4.0. We are excited that we will be able to >> leverage Hibernate as the backbone of our persistence solutions rather >> than having to patch our existing, aging solution or rewriting it >> from scratch. Hibernate will also become part of our POJO/AOP based >> solution and a key component of our aspect-oriented middleware >> offering. These two things alone will expand the userbase and >> developer base of Hibernate. This means more people finding bugs and >> more people fixing bugs. >> >> JBoss developers have also done a lot of distributed caching work that >> will be applicable to Hibernate. We will also help Gavin create >> tighter integration of Hibernate with JBoss for those of you who are >> interested in that. Things like packaged Hibernate components that >> can be hot-deployed. JMX management of Hibernate components. Those >> are just a few of the things that we can introduce. >> >> JBoss Group is proud to pionner a model we call "Professional Open >> Source" whereby JBoss.org grows and JBoss Group recruits the top >> talent from succesful open source efforts. It enables developers to >> work fulltime, become pro, on their own projects. Recently JBoss >> Group recruited Remy Maucherat, the lead developer of Tomcat 5, Julien >> Viet the developer of Nukes, Bela Ban, creator of JavaGroups, more are >> coming. JBG offers the rare opportunity to turn from hobbyist open >> source to professional open source. All core JBoss developers are pro >> themselves(myself included). JBoss Group professional open source >> sponsors the top developers to work full time on their projects and >> thus provides a boost to the projects involved by sponsoring their >> leaders. Finally the availability of professional services is a boost >> to corporate adoption of succesful open source projects such as >> Hibernate. We strongly believe this is the way of the future at > >> JBoss. >> >> Finally, I'd also like to reiterate Gavin's assertion that not much >> will change for Hibernate users other than that you might see some >> references /advertisements for JBossGroup services for Hibernate on >> the Hibernate.org website. Gavin will still retain full control of >> the Hibernate trademark, website, and project. He will work mostly on >> Hibernate and will only give occasional support to our CMP team lead >> by Alex Loubyansky. >> >> All and all, I hope you all look favorably on this new relationship. >> I know I do. >> >> Thanks all! >> >> Bill >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek >> Welcome to geek heaven. >> http://thinkgeek.com/sf >> _______________________________________________ >> hibernate-devel mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hibernate-devel > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > Opensymphony-webwork mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Opensymphony-webwork mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork
