glenn 01/05/04 20:33:05 Modified: . README Log: Update README to reflect current reality Revision Changes Path 1.6 +32 -22 jakarta-taglibs/README Index: README =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-taglibs/README,v retrieving revision 1.5 retrieving revision 1.6 diff -u -r1.5 -r1.6 --- README 2000/07/03 23:25:13 1.5 +++ README 2001/05/05 03:33:03 1.6 @@ -5,23 +5,33 @@ Introduction ============ -The JAKARTA-TAGLIBS project is a repository of JSP 1.1 custom tag libraries -that have been contributed by developers to the Jakarta project, under the -Apache Software Foundation license. Its purpose is to provide examples of -tag library creation and use, as well as completed tag libraries that can be -utilized in web applications. - -Developers interested in creating new tag libraries, or updating existing ones, -should subscribe to the TAGLIBS-DEV mailing list at the Jakarta web site -<http://jakarta.apache.org>. Likewise, users of the contributed tag libraries -should subscribe to the TAGLIBS-USER mailing list for asking and answering -questions about the use of the various libraries. +The JAKARTA-TAGLIBS project is a repository of JSP 1.1 and JSP 1.2 custom +tag libraries that have been contributed by developers to the Jakarta +project, under the Apache Software Foundation license. Its purpose is to +provide examples of tag library creation and use, as well as completed tag +libraries that can be utilized in web applications. + +Developers interested in creating new tag libraries, or updating existing +ones, should subscribe to the TAGLIBS-DEV mailing list at the Jakarta web +site <http://jakarta.apache.org>. The file HOWTO-RELEASE gives more +information on how JSP custom tag libraries are developed and released as +part of the Jakarta Taglibs project. + +Likewise, users of the contributed tag libraries should subscribe to the +TAGLIBS-USER mailing list for asking and answering questions about the use +of the various libraries. The JAKARTA-TAGLIBS project is independent of the "Standard Tag Libraries" development process currently being run by Java Software, under the Java Community Process. For more information, see JSR-052 on the Java Community Process web site at <http://java.sun.com/aboutJava/communityprocess>. +The JAKARTA-TAGLIBS project is independent of the "Java Servlet 2.3 and +JavaServer Pages Specifications" development process currently being run +by Java Software, under the Java Community Process. For more information, +see JSR-053 on the Java Community Process web site at +<http://java.sun.com/aboutJava/communityprocess>. + This document contains pointers to more details information sources on several topics, described below. @@ -29,21 +39,21 @@ Installing and Using the JAKARTA-TAGLIBS Binary Distribution ============================================================ -You can acquire the JAKARTA-TAGLIBS binary files by grabbing one of the -automated snapshots, milestone drops, or release drops for this project as -described at <http://jakarta.apache.org/downloads/binindex.html>. - -For more information about using JAKARTA-TAGLIBS custom tag libraries in your -own web applications, point your browser at the "doc/binarydist.html" file -included in the binary distribution. +You can acquire the currently released JAKARTA-TAGLIBS binary files by +grabbing one of the binary release drops for this project as described at +<http://jakarta.apache.org/taglibs/binarydist.html>. + +For more information about using JAKARTA-TAGLIBS custom tag libraries in +your own web applications, point your browser at the "doc/binarydist.html" +file included in the binary distribution. Installing and Using the JAKARTA-TAGLIBS Source Distribution ============================================================ -You can acquire the JAKARTA-TAGLIBS source files either by grabbing one of the -automated snapshots, milestone source drops, or release source drops for this -project as described at <http://jakarta.apache.org/downloads/sourceindex.html>. +You can acquire the latest JAKARTA-TAGLIBS source files by grabbing one of +the automated development source snapshots drops drops for this project as +described at <http://jakarta.apache.org/taglibs/sourcedist.html>. You will also need to acquire a binary release of the JAKARTA-ANT project (or get the source code and build it yourself), because JAKARTA-TAGLIBS uses the Ant build tool. In addition, you will need to install a JAXP-compatible @@ -68,5 +78,5 @@ ===================================================================== -$Id: README,v 1.5 2000/07/03 23:25:13 craigmcc Exp $ +$Id: README,v 1.6 2001/05/05 03:33:03 glenn Exp $
