Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-forrest-svn-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 35822 invoked from network); 6 Apr 2007 02:50:34 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.2) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 6 Apr 2007 02:50:34 -0000 Received: (qmail 68660 invoked by uid 500); 6 Apr 2007 02:50:41 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-forrest-svn-archive@forrest.apache.org Received: (qmail 68599 invoked by uid 500); 6 Apr 2007 02:50:41 -0000 Mailing-List: contact svn-help@forrest.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk list-help: list-unsubscribe: List-Post: Reply-To: "Forrest Developers List" List-Id: Delivered-To: mailing list svn@forrest.apache.org Received: (qmail 68590 invoked by uid 99); 6 Apr 2007 02:50:41 -0000 Received: from herse.apache.org (HELO herse.apache.org) (140.211.11.133) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 05 Apr 2007 19:50:41 -0700 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=-99.5 required=10.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,NO_REAL_NAME X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received: from [140.211.11.3] (HELO eris.apache.org) (140.211.11.3) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 05 Apr 2007 19:50:33 -0700 Received: by eris.apache.org (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 4C5DC1A9838; Thu, 5 Apr 2007 19:50:13 -0700 (PDT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: svn commit: r526038 - /forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/index.xml Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2007 02:50:13 -0000 To: svn@forrest.apache.org From: crossley@apache.org X-Mailer: svnmailer-1.1.0 Message-Id: <20070406025013.4C5DC1A9838@eris.apache.org> X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org Author: crossley Date: Thu Apr 5 19:50:12 2007 New Revision: 526038 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=526038 Log: Better utilise the space at top of home page. ToC was wasting space, so collapse some sections. Move description of Forrest to the abstract. Modified: forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/index.xml Modified: forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/index.xml URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/index.xml?view=diff&rev=526038&r1=526037&r2=526038 ============================================================================== --- forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/index.xml (original) +++ forrest/trunk/site-author/content/xdocs/index.xml Thu Apr 5 19:50:12 2007 @@ -19,28 +19,25 @@
Welcome to Apache Forrest + + Apache Forrest is a publishing framework that transforms + input from various sources into a unified presentation + in one or more output formats. The modular and extensible + plugin architecture is based on Apache Cocoon and relevant + standards, which separates presentation from content. + Forrest can generate static documents, or be used as a + dynamic server, or be deployed by its automated facility. +
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- Introduction -

- Apache Forrest is a publishing framework that transforms - input from various sources into a unified presentation - in one or more output formats. The modular and extensible - plugin architecture is based on Apache Cocoon and relevant - standards, which separates presentation from content. - Forrest can generate static documents, or be used as a - dynamic server, or be deployed by its automated facility. -

Please realise that Forrest is still pre-1.0 release version. It is certainly usable for those who are prepared to move with it. See more notes about status below. -
- User-friendly + Explanation and features

Forrest is designed with the new user in mind. Much effort has gone into making the process of generating a new site easy and @@ -94,9 +91,7 @@ intranets, and home pages, and anything else you can think of.

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- Powerful +

Forrest is far from a quick and dirty solution however. Forrest is built on the world's leading XML application framework, @@ -137,8 +132,7 @@ XML data that it processes. -

- Static or Dynamic +

Unique amongst comparable documentation tools, Forrest generates sites that can run both interactively as a dynamic @@ -158,11 +152,10 @@ enables Forrest's edit/review cycle to be faster than command-line transformation tools.

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- History +
+ History and project status

Apache Forrest was started in January 2002, with the major use-case being to create a consistent and efficient xml.apache.org group of project @@ -177,10 +170,7 @@ tool capable of meeting many needs. Certain relevant project management facilities are being added.

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- Project status and website status

Apache Forrest is currently progressing rapidly through a series of 0.x releases. It is certainly usable now (despite not yet being version 1.x). See the growing list of