Author: rdonkin
Date: Thu Jun 18 06:51:28 2009
New Revision: 785927
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=785927&view=rev
Log:
Altered emphasis on the front page to target two separate audiences: developers
and mail administrators
Modified:
james/project/trunk/project/src/site/xdoc/index.xml
Modified: james/project/trunk/project/src/site/xdoc/index.xml
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/james/project/trunk/project/src/site/xdoc/index.xml?rev=785927&r1=785926&r2=785927&view=diff
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--- james/project/trunk/project/src/site/xdoc/index.xml (original)
+++ james/project/trunk/project/src/site/xdoc/index.xml Thu Jun 18 06:51:28 2009
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@
</div>
<section name="What is JAMES?">
<p>
-The Apache JAMES Project delivers a rich set of open source solutions, written
in Java, related to internet mail and news.
+The Apache JAMES Project delivers a rich set of open source modules and
libraries, written in Java,
+related to internet mail and news which build into an advanced enterprise mail
server.
</p>
<subsection name='Get Involved'>
<p>
@@ -66,16 +67,27 @@
</ul>
</subsection>
</section>
- <section name='Products'>
+ <section name='Looking For...'>
+ <subsection name='An Enterprise Mail Server'>
<p>
-The JAMES project contains many products, classified by subproject:
+ <a href='http://james.apache.org/server'>James Server</a> is a stable,
mature and production ready email server.
</p>
+ </subsection>
+ <subsection name='A Modular Mail Platform'>
+ <p>
+ Developers looking for a modular mail platform on which to build should
start by
+ looking at the modules and libraries used to compose James Server 3.x.
+ </p>
+<ul>
+<li><a href='http://james.apache.org/server/head/index.html'>JAMES Server 3</a>
<ul>
-<li><a href='http://james.apache.org/server'>JAMES Server</a> is an advanced
fully functioned
-integrated mail server. It is a mailet container and delegates mail processing
to mailets
-(independent processing agents). Most of these mailets are
-available through products in the <a
href='http://james.apache.org/mailets'>mailets subproject</a>.
-The following protocols are supported:
+<li>Is an advanced fully functioned integrated mail server</li>
+<li>Is a mailet container, delegating to independent processing agents known
as mailets</li>
+<li>Is modular</li>
+<li>Supports Spring and is moving towards OSGi</li>
+<li>Retains the mature, production ready <a
href='http://excalibur.apache.org'>Apache Excalibur</a>
+components used by <a href='http://avalon.apache.org'>Avalon</a></li>
+<li>Supports the following protocols:
<ul>
<li><a href='http://james.apache.org/server/rfclist/smtp/rfc0821.txt'>
<abbr title='Simple Mail Transport Protocol'>SMTP</abbr></a></li>
@@ -84,7 +96,10 @@
<li><a href='http://james.apache.org/server/rfclist/pop3/rfc1725.txt'>
<abbr title='Post Office Protocol'>POP3</abbr></a></li>
<li><a href='http://james.apache.org/server/rfclist/imap4/rfc2060.txt'>
-<abbr title='Internet Message Access Protocol'>IMAP</abbr></a>
(experimental)</li>
+<abbr title='Internet Message Access Protocol'>IMAP</abbr></a>
+(see the <a href='http://james.apache.org/imap'>IMAP</a> sub-project)</li>
+</ul>
+</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>The <a href='http://james.apache.org/mailets'>Mailet subproject</a>
collects products
@@ -112,6 +127,7 @@
<li><a href='http://james.apache.org/mpt/'>MPT</a> is a scripted functional
test tool
suitable for testing mail protocols.</li>
</ul>
- </section>
+ </subsection>
+ </section>
</body>
</document>
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