Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-cocoon-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 61658 invoked from network); 10 Feb 2004 14:54:36 -0000 Received: from daedalus.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (208.185.179.12) by minotaur-2.apache.org with SMTP; 10 Feb 2004 14:54:36 -0000 Received: (qmail 19935 invoked by uid 500); 10 Feb 2004 14:54:25 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-cocoon-dev-archive@cocoon.apache.org Received: (qmail 19717 invoked by uid 500); 10 Feb 2004 14:54:23 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@cocoon.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Reply-To: dev@cocoon.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list dev@cocoon.apache.org Received: (qmail 19684 invoked from network); 10 Feb 2004 14:54:23 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO host.leverageweb.com) (64.91.254.192) by daedalus.apache.org with SMTP; 10 Feb 2004 14:54:23 -0000 Received: from va-leesburg-cmts5c-90.chvlva.adelphia.net ([67.21.159.90] helo=leverageweb.com) by host.leverageweb.com with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AqZXA-00064l-3c for dev@cocoon.apache.org; Tue, 10 Feb 2004 10:10:44 -0500 Message-ID: <4028F09A.7020601@leverageweb.com> Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2004 09:54:18 -0500 From: Geoff Howard User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031007 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: dev@cocoon.apache.org Subject: Re: Goal of the Cocoon TLP References: <80D6F66E-57C5-11D8-91BC-000A958B684A@outerthought.org> <594743E8-5BB3-11D8-B48D-000A958B684A@outerthought.org> <4028B6B8.7020307@upaya.co.uk> <4028CFCD.10101@leverageweb.com> <4028DF37.4060404@upaya.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <4028DF37.4060404@upaya.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - host.leverageweb.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - cocoon.apache.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - leverageweb.com X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N X-Spam-Rating: minotaur-2.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N Upayavira wrote: > Geoff Howard wrote: > >> Upayavira wrote: >> >>> Steven Noels wrote: >>> >>>> On 05 Feb 2004, at 11:24, Steven Noels wrote: >>>> >>>>> I'll try to wordsmith this into a short mission statement, but I'd >>>>> like to hear whether this categorization makes sense to you. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks for all your comments & suggestions. Let's see how lyric I am >>>> today: >>>> >>>> "The Apache Cocoon Community Project fosters community-based >>>> exploration, design and implementation of web application frameworks >>>> with a focus on XML pipelining, centralized configuration mechanisms >>>> and separation of concerns through composability rather than >>>> programmability, by combining and adding onto existing Apache and >>>> other open source libraries. It hosts web application development >>>> frameworks, applications built on these frameworks, and development >>>> tools built for these frameworks and applications." >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Sounds good. Concern though is that it reads 'web-centric'. Whilst >>> Cocoon is 'primarily' about web publishing and applications, it is >>> not 'exclusively' about that. Get that in there somewhere, and I'll >>> be happy! >> >> >> >> would just dropping "web" from "web application frameworks" work? > > > Okay, I'll bite: > > "The Apache Cocoon Community Project fosters community-based > exploration, design and implementation of application frameworks, > specifically but not exclusively web related. It focuses on XML > pipelining, centralized configuration mechanisms and separation of > concerns through composability rather than programmability, by combining > and extending existing Apache and other open source libraries. It hosts > application development frameworks, applications built on these > frameworks, and development tools built for these frameworks and > applications." > > How's that? +1 from me. Geoff