Dear all, 'Goodbye and thanks for all the fish' - I'm sure the Cocoon sitemap will still be powering production systems for many years to come. Perhaps there is a story to be written of it's history and impact?
On Sat, 21 Dec 2024, 21:27 gelo1234, <gelo1...@gmail.com> wrote: > That is sad news. But all good things come to an end. > > Anyway even today I don't find any RESTful like framework that still got > that versatility of defining woking URLs "methods" on-the-fly and > extensibility like Apache Cocoon! I mean really 4GL framework.. > > But future has come and today we have 5GL frameworks that enables us > to _define_ WHAT we want to achieve, not HOW. And this is the imminent > future. > > But the concept of Pipelines that introduced Apache Cocoon will stay with > us for a long time! That is absolutely BRILLIANT! And Henry Ford would be > PROUD that Apache Cocoon was first of its style to implement that "feature" > known from 18th decade Factories. > > Thank you guys for your involvement in this project. We are still using > Cocoon at production > and for a future time being we will be using it (over 15 years of > development produced tons of code :) that > is not so easy to "rewrite" or replace with something new :) > > Anyway Apache Cocoon made us survived the worst times and those good too - > like a partner in marriage or a loving Son! :) We will definitely miss that > kind of joy, happiness and professional career "enabler" :) > > Thank you. > > Greetings, > Greg > > > > sob., 21 gru 2024, 00:21 użytkownik Cédric Damioli <cdami...@apache.org> > napisał: > >> Dear fellow Cocoon users and devs, >> >> The past years have seen a significant decline in the participation of >> Cocoon's development team. >> Even though Cocoon remains fairly widely used to this day, there is no >> longer enough interest to continue maintaining this project. >> Thanks to Christofer's work, we tried to revive activity last year by >> releasing Cocoon 2.3. While this initiative generated a true resurgence >> of interest during that period, the following months revealed that there >> were no longer enough active developers to keep the project alive. >> >> Last August, the developers voted [1] to move Cocoon to the Attic [2]. >> It is now time to say goodbye to this beautiful project. >> >> On a personal note, having worked with Cocoon for 22 years, I feel a bit >> sad to let it go, but all good things must come to an end... >> >> On behalf of the Cocoon PMC, >> Cédric >> >> [1] https://lists.apache.org/thread/pv43my558v4pxks584cmooxzcr5mkn6d >> [2] https://attic.apache.org/ >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@cocoon.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@cocoon.apache.org >> >>