http://ibatis.apache.org/dtd/
Cheers,
Clinton
On 11/6/05, Larry Meadors <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I am not sure i understand: Will the iBATIS 1.x DTDs remain where they
are, go away (potentially a very, very bad thing), or get moved to
apache.org?
Larry
On 11/5/05, Clinton Begin < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi everyone:
>
> == What? ==
>
> I'm going to raise a vote and recommend to discontinue support for:
>
> * iBATIS 1.x (including 2.0 compat package)
> * All JDKs 1.3 and earlier (and therefore old JDBC versions)
> * DTDs hosted by iBATIS.com
>
> == Why? ==
>
> I'm basing my recommendations on the following facts:
>
> Only 3% of iBATIS users use iBATIS 1.x.
> Only 13% of iBATIS users use JDK 1.3.1 or earlier
> We serve up 1.4 million copies of our DTD every month from
> ibatis.com....which is costing me money. :-)
>
> Discontinuing support for these will allow us to move forward with more new
> features and lighten the code up a bit.
>
> == When? ==
>
> iBATIS 1.x support ends as of version 2.2.0 (next feature release)
> JDK 1.3 and earlier versions support ends as of version 2.2.0 (next feature
> release)
> DTDs hosted at iBATIS.com removed by November 30th 2005 as per the
> warning[1] that went out in September (90 days notice).
>
> To be proactive, pragmatic and practical, we will tag the SVN repository at
> version 2.1.6 (next bug fix release). This version can then be branched if
> necessary to fix any critical issues for those living in Bedrock.
>
> == Who? ==
>
> Would all PMC members please vote on the three items individually
>
> ( ) iBATIS 1.x is unsupported as of version 2.2.0
> ( ) JDK 1.3 and earlier are unsupported as of version 2.2.0
> ( ) DTDs hosted at iBATIS.com are removed as of November 30th, 2005.
>
> Everyone else is free to comment. If you think your business will be
> significantly impacted by this, please let us know.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Clinton
>
>
> [1]
> http://www.mail-archive.com/user-java@ibatis.apache.org/msg01333.html
>
>
