Hi, On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Joseph Ottinger <[email protected]> wrote: > ...while I like Sling, I find the docs on it > are, um, missing - the 15 minute tutorial isn't bad but it's nowhere near > complete enough for people to really use sling without being pretty > dedicated to using it in the first place....
Agree with that, and we've had a GSoC project this year to try and bridge that gap: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/SLING/GSoC+2010+mini-CMS+project It's not fully integrated in the Sling docs yet, but I think having a more substantial example will help. > ...I really, really don't like using curl for putting content into a > repository. Probably a visceral reaction on my part, but there it is.... Well, curl is IMO a very good way of demonstrating a RESTful system. Of course you also need example apps etc. later. > > It really bothers me that Jackrabbit is so far off from being > datastore-neutral; I understand it's just the way things are, and there's a > path away from it, but it still bothers me because it SHOULDN'T be hard to > be datastore-neutral (or close to it.)... I'm not a Jackrabbit committer but I think that's one of the goals of the next generation of Jackrabbit. -Bertrand
