Fw: [ANN][Axis2]Axis2 1.2 Released

[Raymond Feng <en...@gmail.com>]

Axis2 1.2 is now released. Should we consider to move to this level of Axis2 
for the coming release?

Thanks,
Raymond

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Deepal Jayasinghe" <de...@opensource.lk>
To: <ax...@ws.apache.org>
Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 9:28 AM
Subject: [ANN][Axis2]Axis2 1.2 Released


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> Just over 4 months since the original 1.1.1 release, we are very proud
> to announce the release of Apache Axis2 version 1.2
>
>
> Downloads are available at:
>    http://ws.apache.org/axis2/download.cgi
>
> Apache Axis2 is a complete re-design and re-write of the widely used
> Apache Axis engine and is a more efficient, more scalable, more modular
> and more XML-oriented Web services framework. It is carefully designed to
> support the easy addition of plug-in "modules" that extend its
> functionality for features such as security and reliability.
>
> Modules supporting WS-Security/Secure-Conversation (Apache Rampart),
> WS-Trust (Apache Rahas), WS-Reliable Messaging (Apache Sandesha) and
> WS-Eventing (Apache Savan) will be available after the Apache Axis2
> 1.2 release. Please see these projects' own sites for further information.
>
> Major Changes Since 1.1:
> - - WSDL 2.0 fully support (reading, writing, and codegen)
> - - POJO annotation (JSR 181)
> - - JAX-WS integration
> - - JAX-WS -annotation
> - - Un-wrapping (Response)
> - - ADB - support for union and list
> - - Maven2 support
> - - JSON support
> - - Binary serialization (Fast infoste)
> - - Codegen support for WSDL with Multiple services
> - - HTTP code generation (both WSDL 1.1 and 2.0)
> - - Custom deployer support
> - - Message formatters
> - - Message Builders
> - - EJB Provider support
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>
> Known Issues and Limitations in 1.2 Release:
>
> - - Xml-beans databinding does not support response uwwrapping
> - - ADB databinding does not support minOccurs and maxOccures attributes
> in sequence and choice elements
>
>
>
> Apache Axis2 1.2 is a major new release compared to Axis2 1.1. We are
> striving for a simple and happy first time user experience as well as a
> satisfying experienced user experience with this release. We welcome any
> and all feedback at:
>    axis-user@ws.apache.org (please include "[axis2]" in the subject)
>    axis-dev@ws.apache.org (please include "[axis2]" in the subject)
>    http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AXIS2
>
> Thank you for your interest in Apache Axis2!
>
> The Axis2 Development Team
> http://ws.apache.org/axis2/
>
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> Features of Apache Axis2:
>
> Programming Model
>   - Improved XML-centric client API with full WSDL and policy support
>   - Support for POJO and Spring services and clients
>   - Support for any message exchange pattern (MEP)
>   - Synchronous and asynchronous programming model
>   - Archived service deployment model supporting full service
>     encapsulation with versioning support
>   - Archived module deployment model supporting controlled
>     extensibility with versioning support
>   - Hot deployment
>   - WS-Policy driven code generation extensions
>   - Flexible service life cycle model
>   - Automatic support for POX (REST) style invocation of services
>   - Support for querying service's WSDL (with ?wsdl), schema (with
>     ?xsd) and policies (with ?policy)
>   - WSDL 2.0POJO annotation (JSR 181)
>   - JAX-WS intregration
>   - Custom Deployers
>   - Binary serialization (Fast Infoset)
>   - JSON support
>   - EJB Provider support
>
> Supported Specifications
>   - SOAP 1.1 and 1.2
>   - Message Transmission Optimization Mechanism (MTOM)
>   - XML Optimized Packaging (XOP)
>   - SOAP with Attachments
>   - WSDL 1.1, including both SOAP and HTTP bindings
>   - WS-Addressing submission and 1.0
>   - WS-Policy
>   - SAAJ 1.1
>
> Transports
>   - HTTP
>   - SMTP
>   - JMS
>   - TCP
>
> Supported Data Bindings
>   - Axis Data Binding (ADB)
>   - XMLBeans
>   - JibX
>   - JaxMe (Experimental)
>   - JaxBRI (Experimental)
>
> Tools
>   - WSDL2Java: Generate Java stubs and skeletons from a WSDL document.
>   - Java2WSDL: Generate a WSDL document from a Java class.
>   - Eclipse Plugins
>   - IntelliJ Idea Plugins
>   - Maven2 Plugins
>   - Web application for administering Apache Axis2
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