----- Original Message -----
From: "Geir Magnusson Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 7:33 PM
Subject: Re: [CJAN/JJAR] Vote: files or services
> Vincent Massol wrote:
> >
> > Instead of viewing the repository of jars as simply a set of files, I
would
> > prefer to view it as a set of services, all related to publishing and
> > querying files. Examples of services would be :
> > - get a version of a jar,
> > - list all files released since such date,
> > - upload a new version,
> > - ...
> >
> > Or do you want to stay at the very low level of files and have the
client
> > side API implement these services by looking at a master index ? Ideally
we
> > would probably want that different types of clients can access these
> > services.
> >
> > For example :
> > - the jakarta web site itself could access these services for the news
page
> > and for the download pages
> > - some external news portal could access these services to get
information
> > about latest releases of Jakarta
> > - ...
> >
> > What do you want it to be ? Files or Services ?
> > Thanks
> > Vincent.
>
> both. can we wait a bit on deciding this?
>
Yes, sure. How do you want to proceed ?
> geir
Vincent.
