I found it here, Cedric http://sourceforge.net/projects/basicportal/
I'm interested in it too. I seems to jive well with something I've been planning myself. http://www.husted.com/about/pinnacle/ I'm hoping we will be able to share code once this gets rolling. Though, with between the Struts beta and my own stuff, I can't jump in as soon as I would like. =:0( -T. Cedric Dumoulin wrote: > > This is an interesting project. > What is the exact URL on SourceForge ? > > Cedric > > "Struts-dev Newsgroup (@Basebeans.com)" wrote: > > > Subject: New Struts project on SourceForge-portal: Scope: > > From: "Vic C." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > === > > (fyc:) > > The basicPortal uses JSTL, Struts to make it a better at web content > > manager than Apache. It's goals are KISS minimalist with samples for > > training. (as opposed to best design, it is a design easiest to learn). > > It is the lowest common denominator of portlet engines, a Struts > > equivalent to JetSpeed and based mainly on Tiles. 20% of code used 80% > > of time. It is open source and free. It can run on any J2EE server and > > any SQL DB. > > > > An administrator can create select content categories and modules. They > > can also approve individual line items. The can select XSL and CSS and > > Look and Feel. > > Any user can upload content and images. > > Anyone can register themselves to portal JAAS table. (Admin can change > > your role) > > A developer can use Dream Weaver to create portlets with JSTL. > > > > A portal module actions and bean is also exposed via SOAP to non JSP, > > such as .NET. > > > > Screens include: > > List of content items based on a category > > A zoomed content > > A way to add content and upload BOBs, etc. > > A list of content that needs to be approved and prioritized (Admin role > > only) > > A way to edit content (Admin role only). > > A way for a user to add themselves > > A way for an admin to modify user > > > > Samples of portlet modules include: > > · TheServerSide.com > > · Loveme.com > > · Issue / bug tracking > > · Mail.yahoo. > > · Group Calendar > > · RSS > > · Ad/Banner > > · Add a user module > > > > The portlet module is a Struts tile with it's own action controller. > > ( http://www.lifl.fr/~dumoulin/tiles/tilesAdvancedFeatures.pdf 5.2 , > > 7.2 , 7.4, 8.1 - we will call 5.2 a portlet module) > > The basic Portal is Struts based and provides JAAS, DAO, object caching > > service and inter tile communication services for portlet modules. > > Each portlet (tile w/controller) know is meta content and user role. > > > > BasicPortal has no user customizations, rather they are role/group based > > (JAAS) > > It is asynchronous, all content is displayed from DB; any module or fee > > is to DB, not web side. > > > > Content table: > > id, title, contnet, category, source, display order (num), image, > > bigImage, postedbyemailID, storyHTTPLinkMore, storyStatus(approved), > > storyDateTime, StoryDate, Price, displayNum, clickNum, displayOnPage > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Ted Husted, Husted dot Com, Fairport NY US -- Java Web Development with Struts -- Tel: +1 585 737-3463 -- Web: http://husted.com/about/services -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>