Author: niallp
Date: Sun Nov 13 19:18:35 2005
New Revision: 344027

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs?rev=344027&view=rev
Log:
Update Validator site as per suggestions from Stephen Colebourne on Vaidator 
1.2.0 RC3.

* Add entry for changes to dependencies to the Change Log
* Improve Validator home page to include release, javadoc and support 
information (based on Commons IO style)
* Improve "Source Repository" information (based on Commons IO style)
* Add "Issue Tracking" page (based on Commons IO style)
* Improve "Downloads" page
* Add links to the "Release Notes" on the Commons Wiki to the home and download 
pages

Added:
    jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/issue-tracking.xml   (with 
props)
Modified:
    jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/changes.xml
    jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/cvs-usage.xml
    jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/downloads.xml
    jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/index.xml
    jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/navigation.xml

Modified: jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/changes.xml
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/changes.xml?rev=344027&r1=344026&r2=344027&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/changes.xml (original)
+++ jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/changes.xml Sun Nov 13 
19:18:35 2005
@@ -38,10 +38,20 @@
   </properties>
   <body>
 
-    <release version="1.2.0 (alpha)" date="in SVN">
+    <release version="1.2.0 (RC3)" date="2005-11-02">
       <action dev="dgraham" type="add">
         Added ISBNValidator for validating book numbers.
         <a href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=31489";>PR# 
31489</a>
+      </action>
+      <action dev="dgraham" type="update">
+        Upgrade dependency versions to
+        <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/beanutils/";>Commons 
BeanUtils</a> 1.7.0, 
+        <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/digester/";>Commons 
Digester</a> 1.6 
+        and <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/logging/";>Commons 
Logging</a> 1.0.4. 
+        Remove dependency on 
+        <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/beanutils/";>Commons 
Collections</a> 
+        (BeanUtils 1.7.0 has removed its dependency on Collections by 
including the
+         few Collections classes required in its distribution).
       </action>
       <action dev="husted" type="add">
         Add support for min or max numeric values.

Modified: jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/cvs-usage.xml
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/cvs-usage.xml?rev=344027&r1=344026&r2=344027&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/cvs-usage.xml (original)
+++ jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/cvs-usage.xml Sun Nov 13 
19:18:35 2005
@@ -18,20 +18,30 @@
  -->
 
 <document>
-   <properties>
-      <title key="template.cvs_usage.title"
-             bundle="plugin-resources.templates.templates" >
-         <message key="template.cvs_usage.title"
-                  bundle="plugin-resources.templates.templates" />
-      </title>
-   </properties>
-   <body>
-      <section key="template.cvs_usage.section2.title"
-               bundle="plugin-resources.templates.templates"
-               name="Web Access">
-          <p>
-             <a 
href="http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk";>http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk</a>
-          </p>
-      </section>
-   </body>
+ <properties>
+  <title>Source repository</title>
+  <author email="commons-dev@jakarta.apache.org">Commons Documentation 
Team</author>
+ </properties>
+ <body>
+<!-- ================================================== -->
+<section name="Source repository">
+<p>
+  Jakarta Commons Validator is hosted on the Apache
+  <a href="http://subversion.tigris.org/";>subversion</a> repository.
+</p>
+<p>
+  The project URL is:<br />
+  
<code>http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk</code>
+</p>
+<p>
+  The best way to view the repository is via the
+  <a 
href="http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/";>subversion
 viewer</a>.
+</p>
+<p>
+  The alternative is to use the
+  <a 
href="http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/";>native
 subversion</a> display.
+</p>
+</section>
+<!-- ================================================== -->
+</body>
 </document>

Modified: jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/downloads.xml
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/downloads.xml?rev=344027&r1=344026&r2=344027&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/downloads.xml (original)
+++ jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/downloads.xml Sun Nov 13 
19:18:35 2005
@@ -20,34 +20,35 @@
    </properties>
 
    <body>
-      <section name="Releases">
+      <section name="Download Validator">
          
-         <p><strong>Latest Stable Release</strong></p>
-         <ul>
-           <li><a 
href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/binindex.cgi#commons-validator";>1.1.4 
Binary</a></li>
-           <li><a 
href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/sourceindex.cgi#commons-validator";>1.1.4 
Source</a></li>
-         </ul>
+         <subsection name="Releases">
+            <p>Download the <a 
href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/downloads/downloads_commons-validator.cgi";>Latest
 Release</a>
+               of Commons Validator.
+            </p>
+            <p>For details of whats new in each version see the <a 
href="changes-report.html">Release History</a>.</p>
+            <p>For a more descriptive explanation see the  
+               <a 
href="http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta-commons/ValidatorReleaseNotes";>Release 
Notes</a> maintained on
+               the <a href="http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta-commons/";>Jakarta 
Commons Wiki</a>.
+            </p>
+         </subsection>
 
-          <p><strong>Latest Development Release</strong></p>
-          <ul>
-            <li>None currently</li>
-          </ul>
+         <subsection name="Nightly Builds">
+            <p>
+               <a 
href="http://cvs.apache.org/builds/jakarta-commons/nightly/commons-validator/";>Nightly
 Builds</a>
+               are built once a day from the current SVN HEAD. This is 
(nearly) the latest code and so should
+               be treated with caution.
+            </p>
+         </subsection>
 
-         <p><strong>Nightly Builds</strong></p>
-         <ul>
-            <li><a 
href="http://cvs.apache.org/builds/jakarta-commons/nightly/commons-validator/";>Binary/Source</a></li>
-         </ul>
-
-          <!--
-          <p>
-             <strong>Archived Releases</strong>
-             <br/>
-             Older releases are retained by the Apache Software Foundation but 
are
-             moved into a
-             <a 
href="http://archive.apache.org/dist/jakarta/commons/validator/";>
+         <subsection name="Archived Releases">
+            <p>
+               Older releases are retained by the Apache Software Foundation 
but are
+               moved into a
+               <a 
href="http://archive.apache.org/dist/jakarta/commons/validator/";>
              special archive area</a>.
-          </p>
-          -->
+            </p>
+         </subsection>
 
       </section>
 

Modified: jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/index.xml
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/index.xml?rev=344027&r1=344026&r2=344027&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/index.xml (original)
+++ jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/index.xml Sun Nov 13 19:18:35 
2005
@@ -18,12 +18,12 @@
 <document>
 
   <properties>
-    <title>Commons</title>
+    <title>Commons Validator</title>
   </properties>
 
   <body>
 
-    <section name="Introduction">
+    <section name="Commons Validator">
 
       <p>
         A common issue when receiving data either electronically or from 
@@ -34,36 +34,21 @@
         This package addresses some of these issues to
         speed development and maintenance of validation rules.
       </p>
+    </section>
 
-      <p>
-        In order to use the Validator, the following basic steps are required:
-        <ul>
-          <li>
-            Create a new instance of the
-            <code>org.apache.commons.validator.Validator</code> class. 
Currently
-            Validator instances may be safely reused if the current
-            ValidatorResources are the same, as long as you have completed any
-            previous validation, and you do not try to utilize a particular
-            Validator instance from more than one thread at a time.
-          </li>
-          <li>
-            Add any resources needed to perform the validations, such as the
-            JavaBean to validate.
-          </li>
-          <li>
-            Call the validate method on
-            <code>org.apache.commons.validator.Validator</code>.
-          </li>
-        </ul>
-      </p>
-
-      <p>
-        For more information, see the <a 
href="apidocs/index.html">JavaDocs</a>.
-      </p>
-
+    <section name="Releases">
+        <p>See the <a href="downloads.html">Downloads</a> page for 
current/previous 
+           releases.
+        </p>
+        <p>For details of whats new in each version see the <a 
href="changes-report.html">Release History</a>.</p>
+        <p>For a more descriptive explanation see the  
+           <a 
href="http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta-commons/ValidatorReleaseNotes";>Release 
Notes</a> maintained on
+           the <a href="http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta-commons/";>Jakarta 
Commons Wiki</a>.
+        </p>
     </section>
-    
-    <section name="Features">
+
+    <section name="Overview">
+      <subsection name="Features">
         <p>Validator provides two distinct sets of functionality:</p>
         <ol>
             <li>A configurable (typically XML) validation engine</li>
@@ -78,6 +63,65 @@
         However, it does have a set of common validation methods 
         (email addresses, dates, URLs, etc.) that help in creating 
         pluggable actions.    
+        </p>
+      </subsection>
+
+      <subsection name="Usage">
+        <p>
+           In order to use the Validator, the following basic steps are 
required:
+           <ul>
+             <li>
+               Create a new instance of the
+               <code>org.apache.commons.validator.Validator</code> class. 
Currently
+               Validator instances may be safely reused if the current
+               ValidatorResources are the same, as long as you have completed 
any
+               previous validation, and you do not try to utilize a particular
+               Validator instance from more than one thread at a time.
+             </li>
+             <li>
+               Add any resources needed to perform the validations, such as the
+               JavaBean to validate.
+             </li>
+             <li>
+               Call the validate method on
+               <code>org.apache.commons.validator.Validator</code>.
+             </li>
+           </ul>
+         </p>
+      </subsection>
+
+    </section>
+    
+    <section name="Documentation">
+        <p>
+        The JavaDoc API documents are available online:
+        </p>
+        <ul>
+            <li>The <a href="api-release/index.html">Current Release</a></li>
+            <li>The <a href="api-1.1.4/index.html">Version 1.1.4</a></li>
+            <li>The <a href="api-1.0.2/index.html">Version 1.0.2</a></li>
+            <li>The <a href="apidocs/index.html">latest SVN</a></li>
+        </ul>
+
+        <p>
+        The <a href="cvs-usage.html">subversion repository</a> can be
+        <a 
href="http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/";>browsed</a>.
+        </p>
+    </section>
+
+    <section name="Support">
+        <p>
+        The <a href="mail-lists.html">commons mailing lists</a> act as the 
main support forum.
+        The user list is suitable for most library usage queries.
+        The dev list is intended for the development discussion.
+        Please remember that the lists are shared between all commons 
components,
+        so prefix your email by [validator].
+        </p>
+
+        <p>
+        Issues may be reported via <a href="issue-tracking.html">ASF 
Bugzilla</a>.
+        Please remember that Bugzilla is shared between all commons components,
+        so prefix your issue by [validator].
         </p>
     </section>
 

Added: jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/issue-tracking.xml
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/issue-tracking.xml?rev=344027&view=auto
==============================================================================
--- jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/issue-tracking.xml (added)
+++ jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/issue-tracking.xml Sun Nov 13 
19:18:35 2005
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+<?xml version="1.0"?>
+<!--
+Copyright 2005 The Apache Software Foundation.
+ 
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+-->
+<document>
+ <properties>
+  <title>Issue tracking</title>
+  <author email="commons-dev@jakarta.apache.org">Commons Documentation 
Team</author>
+ </properties>
+<body>
+<!-- ================================================== -->
+<section name="Issue tracking">
+<p>
+  Commons Validator uses <a href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/";>ASF 
Bugzilla</a> for tracking issues.
+  To use Bugzilla you may need to <a 
href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/createaccount.cgi";>create an 
account</a>.
+</p>
+<p>
+  If you would like to report a bug, or raise an enhancement request with
+  Commons Validator please do the following:
+  <ol>
+  <li><a 
href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&amp;bug_status=NEW&amp;bug_status=ASSIGNED&amp;bug_status=REOPENED&amp;bug_status=NEEDINFO&amp;product=Commons&amp;component=Validator";>Search
 existing open bugs</a>.
+  If you find your issue listed then please add a comment with your 
details.</li>
+  <li><a 
href="http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/jakarta-commons-dev/";>Search the 
mailing list archive</a>.
+  You may find your issue or idea has already been discussed.</li>
+  <li><a 
href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/enter_bug.cgi?product=Commons&amp;version=unspecified&amp;component=Validator&amp;rep_platform=All&amp;op_sys=All&amp;priority=P1&amp;bug_severity=normal&amp;bug_status=NEW&amp;assigned_to=commons-dev%40jakarta.apache.org&amp;short_desc=%5Bvalidator%5D%20%22Your%20subject%20heading%20here%22&amp;comment=Please%20provide%20details%20here.%20Its%20best%20to%20submit%20patches%20that%20alter%0D%0Aexisting%20file%20content%20in%20%22unified%20cvs%20diff%22%20format.%20%0D%0A%0D%0ASubmissions%20that%20provide%20new%20files%20can%20be%20supplied%20as%20direct%20file%0D%0Aattachments%20or%20archives%20in%20zip%20or%20tar.gz%20format.%20please%20be%20kind%20%0D%0Aenough%20to%20identify%20the%20format%20of%20the%20attached%20archive%20as%20bugzilla%0D%0Atends%20to%20strip%20these%20characterstics%20by%20removing%20the%20files%20extension.&amp;commentprivacy=0&amp;form_name=enter_bug";>Submit
 a bug report or enhancement request</a>.
+  Please prefix all new issues with [validator] in the summary line.
+  </li>
+  </ol>
+</p>
+<p>
+  Please also remember these points:
+  <ul>
+  <li>the more information you provide, the better we can help you</li>
+  <li>test cases are vital, particularly for any proposed enhancements</li>
+  <li>the developers of Commons Validator are all unpaid volunteers</li>
+  </ul>
+</p>
+<p>
+  You may also find these links useful:
+  <ul>
+  <li><a 
href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&amp;bug_status=NEW&amp;bug_status=ASSIGNED&amp;bug_status=REOPENED&amp;bug_status=NEEDINFO&amp;product=Commons&amp;component=Validator";>All
 Open Validator bugs</a></li>
+  <li><a 
href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?bug_status=RESOLVED&amp;bug_status=VERIFIED&amp;bug_status=CLOSED&amp;product=Commons&amp;component=Validator";>All
 Closed Validator bugs</a></li>
+  <li><a 
href="http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&amp;bug_status=NEW&amp;bug_status=ASSIGNED&amp;bug_status=REOPENED&amp;bug_status=NEEDINFO&amp;bug_status=RESOLVED&amp;bug_status=VERIFIED&amp;bug_status=CLOSED&amp;product=Commons&amp;component=Validator";>All
 Validator bugs</a></li>
+  </ul>
+</p>
+</section>
+<!-- ================================================== -->
+</body>
+</document>

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Modified: jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/navigation.xml
URL: 
http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/navigation.xml?rev=344027&r1=344026&r2=344027&view=diff
==============================================================================
--- jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/navigation.xml (original)
+++ jakarta/commons/proper/validator/trunk/xdocs/navigation.xml Sun Nov 13 
19:18:35 2005
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
 <!DOCTYPE org.apache.commons.menus SYSTEM 
'../../commons-build/menus/menus.dtd'>
 <!--
-   Copyright 2003-2004 The Apache Software Foundation
+   Copyright 2003-2005 The Apache Software Foundation
 
    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
    you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -21,6 +21,13 @@
   <organizationLogo 
href="/images/jakarta-logo-blue.gif">Jakarta</organizationLogo>
 
   <body>
+    <links>
+      <item name="Jakarta"                   
+            href="http://jakarta.apache.org"/>
+      <item name="Jakarta Commons"                   
+            href="http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/"/>
+    </links>
+
     <menu name="Validator">
       <item name="Overview"                href="/index.html"/>
       <item name="Community"               href="/community.html"/>



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