On Wednesday, July 25, 2001, at 09:33 PM, Daniel Rall wrote:
> "Michael Gerdau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>>> have you looked at texen (see http://jakarta.apache.org/velocity/texen)
>>> ?
>>> for source generation from xml, velocity is *much* better than XSLT
>>> stylesheets.
>>>
>>> turbine has been using this approach to generate the kind of stuff that
>>> you're proposing for quite some time now (see
>>> http://jakarta.apache.org/turbine/howto/torque-howto.html).
>>
>> I've just had a brief look at the above pages and browsed through the
>> examples.
>>
>> Being one of the authors of the original proposal it seems to me that
>> these indeed do implement most (if not all) of what Nick and myself
>> have done so far and of course go beyond in some aspects.
>>
>> There are some differences in emphasis but that's probably always the
>> case ;)
>>
>> Thanks for the pointer - I will have a closer look soon.
>
> Great! I'd much rather work together to build one really great piece
> of software. Torque is being separated from the rest of Turbine, and
> currently lives in the jakarta-turbine-torque repository. It's
> defintely open to accepting new ideas.
>
is jakarta-turbine-torque going to have it's own mailing list?
- robert
