Love to see a gui framework / tools thingy on apache.. Working on that stuff a lot lately (of course has a Apache Style License)
Mvgr, Martin On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 16:32, Henri Gomez wrote: > > I have reservations: > > Let's go... > > > 1) It's definitely a GUI focused project. Jakarta as a project has not yet > > made any moves to support Java projects which do not have some form of > > server aspect. Just as DB based Java projects are going into > > db.apache.org, I think there ought to be a gui.apache.org [better name > > needed] for this kind of thing. > > TG is not 100% GUI oriented since it could be used to produce graphics > in a server side environment, and as such works great with tomcats. > > > 2) This is a bit like a company looking at using Product X. If Jakarta is > > inviting projects in, what are the criteria. Why is ThunderGraph better > > than the alternatives? > > There is alternative, like JOpenGraph, but they don't want to switch > from GPL/LGPL to BSD/ASF, which is a pre-requisite ;) > > > Rather than digesting ThunderGraph into Jakarta, it'd be nice to see > > Apache backing some form of ASF-way-like community for gui'd components, > > ie) gui taglibs [we currently do quite abstract taglibs], components, > > applets etc. > > How can it be realised ? > ASF umbrella is very attractive to developpers and there is a great > community which may find interesting to be involved in gui projects. > > Couldn't we have TG and others GUI related projects under > jakarta-commons or in a related structure, ie jakarta-guis ? > > > If we're 'acquiring projects', I think we need some rules of acquisition. > > > > Sorry for such a negative reply, > > I'll live with it. > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]