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svn commit: r499327 - in /webservices/axis2/trunk/java/xdocs: archived_news.html css/axis-docs.css

Author: chatra
Date: Wed Jan 24 01:27:53 2007
New Revision: 499327

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&rev=499327
Log:
reviewing and committing changes in Axis2 JIRA AXIS2-2021. Thanks Marietta

Modified:
    webservices/axis2/trunk/java/xdocs/archived_news.html
    webservices/axis2/trunk/java/xdocs/css/axis-docs.css

Modified: webservices/axis2/trunk/java/xdocs/archived_news.html
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/webservices/axis2/trunk/java/xdocs/archived_news.html?view=diff&rev=499327&r1=499326&r2=499327
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--- webservices/axis2/trunk/java/xdocs/archived_news.html (original)
+++ webservices/axis2/trunk/java/xdocs/archived_news.html Wed Jan 24 01:27:53 2007
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
 <body xml:lang="en">
 <h1>Apache Axis2 Archived News</h1>
 
-<p>This document will contain details on each of the Axis2 versions that were
-released up to the current version.</p>
+<p>This document contains details of each Axis2 version that was released, up
+to the current version.</p>
 
 <h2>Content</h2>
 
@@ -39,11 +39,10 @@
 <p>[<a href="http://ws.apache.org/axis2/download/1_1/download.cgi">Download
 1.1</a>]</p>
 
-<p>Apache Axis2 Version 1.1 comes to you with better Axis2 Databinding
-Framework (ADB) support, <a
-href="http://www.w3.org/TR/SOAP-attachments">attachments API</a>, Spring and
-complete support for SOAP with Attachments (SwA). Check out the complete
-features list below.</p>
+<p>Apache Axis2 Version 1.1 comes with better Axis2 Databinding Framework
+(ADB) support, <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/SOAP-attachments">attachments
+API</a>, Spring, and complete support for SOAP with Attachments (SwA). Check
+out the complete list of features below.</p>
 
 <h3>Programming Model</h3>
 <ul>
@@ -52,13 +51,13 @@
   <li>Support for any message exchange pattern</li>
   <li>Synchronous and asynchronous calls</li>
   <li>Archived service deployment model</li>
-  <li>Archived module deployment model supporting controlled extensibility
+  <li>Archived module deployment model, supporting controlled extensibility
     with versioning support</li>
   <li><a href="#Hot_Deployment">Hot deployment</a></li>
   <li>WS-Policy driven code generation extensions</li>
   <li>Flexible service life cycle model</li>
-  <li>Support for querying service's WSDL (using ?wsdl), schema (using ?xsd)
-    and policies (using ?policy)</li>
+  <li>Support for the querying service's WSDL (using ?wsdl), schema (using
+    ?xsd), and policies (using ?policy)</li>
 </ul>
 
 <h3>Supported Specifications</h3>
@@ -89,7 +88,7 @@
 </ul>
 <a></a>
 
-<h2>Tools Included In This Release</h2>
+<h2>Tools Included in This Release</h2>
 
 <p>[<a href="http://ws.apache.org/axis2/tools/index.html">Download Tool
 Plug-ins</a>]</p>
@@ -125,7 +124,7 @@
 <ul>
   <li>JaxMe and JAXBRI data binding support is experimental</li>
   <li>AXIS2-595: Hot re-deployment in Apache Tomcat has problems</li>
-  <li>Axis Data Binding (ADB) does not support the following construct(s):
+  <li>Axis Data Binding (ADB) does not support the following constructs:
     <ol>
       <li>AXIS2-983: Support for Simple Type Union and Simple Type List</li>
       <li>AXIS2-1092: Support for xs:list inside an xs:simpleType</li>
@@ -145,17 +144,17 @@
 <p>[<a href="http://ws.apache.org/axis2/download.cgi">Download 1.0</a>]</p>
 
 <p>Apache Axis2 is a complete re-design and re-write of the widely used
-Apache Axis SOAP stack to build on the lessons learnt from Apache Axis.</p>
+Apache Axis SOAP stack, built on the lessons learnt from Apache Axis.</p>
 
 <p>Apache Axis2 not only supports SOAP 1.1 and SOAP 1.2, but it also has
-integrated support for the widely popular REST style of Web services: the
+integrated support for the widely popular REST style of Web services. The
 same business logic implementation can offer both a WS-* style interface as
 well as a REST style interface simultaneously.</p>
 
 <p>Apache Axis2 is more efficient, more modular and more XML-oriented than
-the older version. 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 currently available or under development include:</p>
+the older version. It is designed to support the easy addition of plug-in
+"modules" that extend their functionality for features such as security and
+reliability. The modules currently available or under development include:</p>
 <ul>
   <li><a
     href="http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=wsrm">WS-ReliableMessaging</a>
@@ -179,8 +178,8 @@
 
 <p>Apache Axis2 is built on <a
 href="http://ws.apache.org/commons/axiom/index.html">Apache Axiom</a>, a new
-high performant, pull-based XML object model that was released two days
-ago.</p>
+high performant, pull-based XML object model that was released on 02 May
+2006.</p>
 
 <h2>Features</h2>
 
@@ -197,8 +196,8 @@
   deployment</a></li>
   <li>WS-Policy driven code generation extensions</li>
   <li>Flexible service lifecyle model</li>
-  <li>Support for querying service's WSDL (using ?wsdl), schema (using ?xsd)
-    and policies (using ?policy)</li>
+  <li>Support for querying a service's WSDL (using ?wsdl), schema (using
+    ?xsd) and policies (using ?policy)</li>
 </ul>
 
 <h3>Supported Specifications</h3>
@@ -228,7 +227,7 @@
   <li>JaxMe</li>
 </ul>
 
-<h2><a>Tools Included In This Release</a></h2>
+<h2><a>Tools Included in This Release</a></h2>
 
 <p><a href="http://ws.apache.org/axis2/tools/index.html">[Download
 plug-ins]</a></p>
@@ -252,7 +251,7 @@
   <li>Apache Rampart: Supporting WS-Security (and soon WS-Policy)</li>
   <li>Apache Sandesha2: Supporting WS-Reliable Messaging</li>
 </ul>
-(Apache Axis2 comes built in with a module that supports WS-Addressing.)
+(Apache Axis2 comes with a built in module that supports WS-Addressing.)
 
 <h2>Known Issues and Limitations</h2>
 <ul>
@@ -264,8 +263,8 @@
     extensibility attributes and elements</li>
   <li>AXIS2-667: Operation dispatch based on message body has a known
   issue</li>
-  <li>Axis Data Binding (ADB) does not cover all of XML Schema; its an 80-20
-    design point. Unsupported XML Schema features include:
+  <li>Axis Data Binding (ADB) does not cover all of the XML Schema; its an
+    80-20 design point. Unsupported XML Schema features include:
     <ol>
       <li>Simple content extension and restriction</li>
       <li>Complex content restriction</li>
@@ -285,22 +284,23 @@
 
 <p>This release includes the following features:</p>
 
-<h3 id="head-215f3945a40558f9ad055ed5b6601e8f93706558">Axis2 Complete
-Features List</h3>
+<h3 id="head-215f3945a40558f9ad055ed5b6601e8f93706558">Axis2 Complete List of
+Features</h3>
 <ol type="1">
   <li>AXIOM, an XML object model working on StAX (Streaming API for XML)
-    parsing optimized for SOAP 1.1/1.2 Messages. This has complete XML
+    parsing optimized for SOAP 1.1/1.2 messages. This has complete XML
     infoset support.</li>
   <li>Support for One-Way Messaging (In-Only) and Request Response Messaging
     (In-Out)</li>
-  <li>Module Architecture, mechanism to extend the SOAP Processing Model</li>
-  <li>Module version support , can have multiple versions of the same module
-    and use them depending on the requirement.</li>
+  <li>Module Architecture, a mechanism to extend the SOAP Processing
+  Model</li>
+  <li>Module version support; you can have multiple versions of the same
+    module and use them depending on the requirement.</li>
   <li>Context hierarchy</li>
-  <li>Archive based deployment Model and Directory based deployment model</li>
-  <li>JWS like deployment (making Java class into Web service)</li>
+  <li>Archive based deployment model and Directory based deployment model</li>
+  <li>JWS-like deployment (making a Java class into a Web service)</li>
   <li>WSDL Code Generation Tool for Stub and skeletons</li>
-  <li>WS-Addressing, both the submission (2004/08) and final (2005/08)
+  <li>WS-Addressing, both in the submission (2004/08) and final (2005/08)
     versions</li>
   <li>WSS4J module for security</li>
   <li>Improved and user friendly Client API</li>
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@
   <li>Numerous bug fixes since last release</li>
   <li>Transport framework improvements (ListenerManager)-<span
     style="color: #FF0000">New</span></li>
-  <li>AxisServlet auto start when application server get start up-<span
+  <li>AxisServlet auto start when the application server starts up-<span
     style="color: #FF0000">New</span></li>
   <li>Module disengagement support-<span
   style="color: #FF0000">New</span></li>
@@ -326,25 +326,25 @@
     levels-<span style="color: #FF0000">New</span></li>
 </ol>
 
-<p id="head-5bb5aa099717d1d49642f7ae2d63ce5cf94487ad"><strong><em>Axis2
-Experimental Features List</em></strong></p>
+<p id="head-5bb5aa099717d1d49642f7ae2d63ce5cf94487ad"><strong><em>Axis2 List
+of Experimental Features</em></strong></p>
 <ol type="1">
-  <li>Server side &amp; client side Web Service Policy support</li>
+  <li>Server side and client side Web Service Policy support</li>
   <li>?wsdl and ?xsd support</li>
-  <li>Generating ServiceClient for a given WSDL and invoke the corresponding
-    service using generated client.</li>
+  <li>Generate ServiceClient for a given WSDL and invoke the corresponding
+    service using the generated client.</li>
 </ol>
 
 <h3 id="head-7dd8e783bb9e22fb00f88748855bb6e500111e12">Major Changes Since
 Last Release</h3>
 <ol type="1">
   <li>Transport framework improvements (ListenerManager)</li>
-  <li>Changed the way of adding action to mapping (wsamapping) from parameter
-    to child element so with this version onward the way of adding mapping is
-    as follows:</li>
+  <li>Changed the way you add action to mapping (wsamapping) from a parameter
+    to a child element. Therefore, from this version onward, adding mapping
+    is as follows:</li>
   <pre>   &lt;actionMapping&gt;MyMapping&lt;/actionMapping&gt;
    </pre>
-  <li>Refactored following packages in Axiom.
+  <li>Refactored the following packages in Axiom.
     <ul>
       <li>org.apache.axiom.om.impl.llom.builder to
         org.apache.axiom.om.impl.builder</li>
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@
   </li>
 </ol>
 
-<h3 id="head-83371cc3d6961295be042f584c7b74d81cca23c4">Tools Included In This
+<h3 id="head-83371cc3d6961295be042f584c7b74d81cca23c4">Tools Included in This
 Release</h3>
 <ol type="1">
   <li>Axis2 Web Application (Web App)</li>
@@ -366,11 +366,11 @@
   <!--<li>Service Archive Wizard- eclipse Plugin</li>-->
 </ol>
 
-<h3 id="head-599c5a50552f02ebdeb5f58ef8da289234812ca4">What's Still To
-Do?</h3>
+<h3 id="head-599c5a50552f02ebdeb5f58ef8da289234812ca4">What Still Needs to be
+Done</h3>
 
-<p>See list of what we think needs to be done, and consider helping out if
-you're interested &amp; able!</p>
+<p>The list of what we think needs to be done. Even you can consider helping
+out if you are interested.</p>
 <ol type="1">
   <li>JAX-RPC 1.1 and/or JAX-WS compliance</li>
   <li>SOAP Encoding</li>
@@ -389,8 +389,8 @@
 
 <p>This release includes the following features:</p>
 
-<h3 id="head-215f3945a40558f9ad055ed5b6601e8f93706558">Complete Features
-List</h3>
+<h3 id="head-215f3945a40558f9ad055ed5b6601e8f93706558">The Complete List of
+Features</h3>
 <ol type="1">
   <li>AXIOM, an XML object model working on StAX (Streaming API for XML)
     parsing optimized for SOAP 1.1/1.2 Messages. This has complete XML
@@ -398,11 +398,12 @@
   <li>Support for One-Way Messaging (In-Only) and Request Response Messaging
     (In-Out)</li>
   <li>Module Architecture, mechanism to extend the SOAP Processing Model</li>
-  <li>Module version support , can have multiple versions of the same module
-    and use them depending on the requirement.</li>
+  <li>Module version support; you can have multiple versions of the same
+    module and use them depending on the requirement.</li>
   <li>Context hierarchy</li>
-  <li>Archive based deployment Model and Directory based deployment model</li>
-  <li>JWS like deployment (making Java class into Web service)</li>
+  <li>Archive based deployment Model, and Directory based deployment
+  model</li>
+  <li>JWS-like deployment (making a Java class into a Web service)</li>
   <li>WSDL Code Generation Tool for Stub and skeletons</li>
   <li>WS-Addressing, both the submission (2004/08) and final (2005/08)
     versions</li>
@@ -415,38 +416,38 @@
   <li>Support for MTOM/ MIME/ SwA</li>
   <li>SAAJ implementation</li>
   <li>DOOM - <span style="color: #FF0000">New</span></li>
-  <li>Pack/Unpack capability for the generated code- <span
+  <li>Pack/Unpack capability for the generated code - <span
     style="color: #FF0000">New</span></li>
   <li>Axis Data Binding - ADB (Framework and Schema Compiler)</li>
   <li>Numerous bug fixes since last release</li>
 </ol>
 
-<h4 id="head-5bb5aa099717d1d49642f7ae2d63ce5cf94487ad">Axis2 Experimental
-Features List</h4>
+<h4 id="head-5bb5aa099717d1d49642f7ae2d63ce5cf94487ad">Axis2 List of
+Experimental Features</h4>
 <ol type="1">
   <li>Sessions scoping for Application, SOAP, Transport and Request
   levels</li>
   <li>Server side Web Service Policy support</li>
   <li>?wsdl and ?xsd support</li>
   <li>Java2WSDL</li>
-  <li>Generating ServiceClient for a given WSDL and invoke the corresponding
-    service using generated client.</li>
+  <li>Generate ServiceClient for a given WSDL and invoke the corresponding
+    service using the generated client.</li>
 </ol>
 
 <h3 id="head-7dd8e783bb9e22fb00f88748855bb6e500111e12">Major Changes Since
-Last Release</h3>
+the Last Release</h3>
 <ol type="1">
-  <li>Fixing of memory leaks</li>
-  <li>Client API changes , Introducing ServiceClient instead of MEPClient,
+  <li>Fixing of memory leaks.</li>
+  <li>Client API changes. Introducing ServiceClient instead of MEPClient,
     InOnlyMEPClient, InOutMEPClient, Call. (Please note that the above
     classes will be deprecated in this release.)</li>
-  <li>Module versioning support , can have multiple versions of the same
+  <li>Module versioning support. You can have multiple versions of the same
     module and use them depending on the requirement.</li>
-  <li>Code generator improved to process multi-port WSDL's properly</li>
+  <li>Code generator improved to process multi-port WSDLs</li>
   <li>Packing and unpacking options for the code generated classes</li>
 </ol>
 
-<h3 id="head-83371cc3d6961295be042f584c7b74d81cca23c4">Tools Included In This
+<h3 id="head-83371cc3d6961295be042f584c7b74d81cca23c4">Tools Included in this
 Release</h3>
 <ol type="1">
   <li>Axis2 Web Application (Web App)</li>
@@ -454,13 +455,13 @@
   <li>Service Archive Wizard- Eclipse plugin/ IntelliJ IDEA plugin</li>
 </ol>
 
-<h3 id="head-599c5a50552f02ebdeb5f58ef8da289234812ca4">What's Still To
-Do?</h3>
+<h3 id="head-599c5a50552f02ebdeb5f58ef8da289234812ca4">What Still Needs to be
+Done</h3>
 <ol type="1">
   <li>JAX-RPC 1.1 and/or JAX-WS compliance</li>
   <li>SOAP Encoding</li>
   <li>Binary serialization and de-serialization support</li>
-  <li>Management Interface for Axis2</li>
+  <li>Management interface for Axis2</li>
   <li>Implementation of other Transports.</li>
   <li>Resource framework implementation (WS-RF) and Enterprise web services
     such as JSR 109 support</li>
@@ -479,22 +480,22 @@
   <li>Configurable handler chains using axis2.xml</li>
   <li>Improved class loader hierarchy</li>
   <li>Improved security module with dynamic configurability</li>
-  <li>ADB (Axis Data Binding) with complete simple types support and limited
+  <li>ADB (Axis Data Binding) with complete simple type support and limited
     complex type support</li>
   <li>Jalopy based code formatting of generated code</li>
   <li>Proxy support and NTLM authentication</li>
-  <li>support for rpc/literal</li>
+  <li>Support for rpc/literal</li>
   <li>And numerous bug fixes after 0.92 release</li>
 </ul>
 
-<h3>Experimental Features List</h3>
+<h3>List of Experimental Features</h3>
 <ol type="1">
   <li>DOOM - DOM implementation over OM</li>
   <li>Java2WSDL</li>
   <li>RPC Support</li>
 </ol>
 
-<h3>Major Changes Since Last Release</h3>
+<h3>Major Changes Since the Last Release</h3>
 <ol>
   <li>Refactored org.apache.axis2.clientapi to org.apache.axis2.client</li>
   <li>Introduction of Options to configure clients</li>
@@ -502,9 +503,9 @@
     ServiceDescription -&gt; AxisService, ServiceGroupDescription -&gt;
     AxisServiceGroup</li>
 </ol>
-We are getting closer to a 1.0 release, the remaining tasks to be completed
-before a 1.0 release include: SOAP 1.1 and 1.2 validation, Our own data
-binding implementation, WSDL Generation. <a id="_0_92"></a>
+We are getting closer to a 1.0 release, and the remaining tasks to be
+completed before the 1.0 release include: SOAP 1.1 and 1.2 validation, our
+own data binding implementation, and WSDL generation. <a id="_0_92"></a>
 
 <h2>26 September 2005 - Apache Axis2 Version 0.92 Released!</h2>
 
@@ -515,10 +516,10 @@
   <li>WS-Security support using WSS4J</li>
   <li>Support for context hierarchy serialization</li>
   <li>Service Groups</li>
-  <li>and numerous bug fixes after 0.91 release</li>
+  <li>Numerous bug fixes after 0.91 release</li>
 </ul>
 
-<h3>The Release Includes Following Tools</h3>
+<h3>The Release Includes the Following Tools</h3>
 <ul>
   <li>Admin Web App</li>
   <li>WSDL2Java, eclipse Plugin/Command line version</li>
@@ -527,20 +528,20 @@
   <li>Service Archive Wizard, IntelliJ IDEA Plugin</li>
 </ul>
 
-<p><em>We are getting closer to a 1.0 release, the remaining tasks to be
-completed before a 1.0 release include: SOAP 1.1 and 1.2 validation, Our own
-data binding implementation, WSDL Generation.</em></p>
+<p>We are getting closer to a 1.0 release, and the remaining tasks to be
+completed before a 1.0 release include: SOAP 1.1 and 1.2 validation, our own
+data binding implementation, and WSDL generation.</p>
 <a id="_0_91"></a>
 
 <h2>12 August 2005 - Apache Axis2 Version 0.91 Released!</h2>
 
 <p>[<a href="http://ws.apache.org/axis2/download.cgi">Download 0.91</a>]</p>
 
-<p>This 0.91 release is a glimpse of 1.0 that should be coming soon. This
+<p>This 0.91 release is a glimpse of the 1.0 that should be coming soon. This
 0.91 release contains the following additional features:</p>
 <ul>
   <li>File Caching for MTOM</li>
-  <li>SOAP Faults based on the SOAP version and better fault handling</li>
+  <li>SOAP faults based on the SOAP version and better fault handling</li>
   <li>Different character encoding support</li>
   <li>Improved infoset support in AXIOM</li>
   <li>Improved code generation templates</li>
@@ -552,8 +553,9 @@
 
 <p>[<a href="http://ws.apache.org/axis2/download.cgi">Download 0.9</a>]</p>
 
-<p>Axis2 is taking shape. This 0.9 release is a glimpse of 1.0 that should be
-coming soon. This 0.9 release contains the following additional features:</p>
+<p>Axis2 is taking shape. This 0.9 release is a glimpse of the 1.0 that
+should be coming soon. This 0.9 release contains the following additional
+features:</p>
 <ul>
   <li>XML Beans based data binding support</li>
   <li>Support for WS-Addressing, both the submission and final versions</li>
@@ -565,7 +567,7 @@
 
 <h2>07 June 2005 - Apache Axis2 Milestone 2 (M2) Released</h2>
 
-<p>Apache Axis2 is starting to take shape, features implemented in this
+<p>Apache Axis2 is starting to take shape. Features implemented in this
 second milestone release are:</p>
 <ul>
   <li>Modules - a mechanism to extend the SOAP Processing Model</li>
@@ -573,9 +575,9 @@
   <li>Axis2 Client API - Blocking and Non-Blocking API</li>
   <li>Support for One-Way Messaging and Request Response Messaging</li>
   <li>WSDL Code Generation Tool.</li>
-  <li>HTTP, SMTP, and TCP transport Support</li>
+  <li>HTTP, SMTP, and TCP transport support</li>
 </ul>
-<b>This release also includes following tools:</b>
+<b>This release also includes the following tools:</b>
 <ul>
   <li>Administration web application,</li>
   <li>WSDL2WS-Eclipse plug-in</li>

Modified: webservices/axis2/trunk/java/xdocs/css/axis-docs.css
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/webservices/axis2/trunk/java/xdocs/css/axis-docs.css?view=diff&rev=499327&r1=499326&r2=499327
==============================================================================
--- webservices/axis2/trunk/java/xdocs/css/axis-docs.css (original)
+++ webservices/axis2/trunk/java/xdocs/css/axis-docs.css Wed Jan 24 01:27:53 2007
@@ -58,17 +58,17 @@
 
 a, a:link {
     color: #039;
-    font-size: 12px;
+    font-size: 11px;
 }
 
 a:hover {
     color: #03c;
-    font-size: 12px;
+    font-size: 11px;
     text-decoration: none;
 }
 
 a:visited {
-    font-size: 12px; /* color: #969; */
+    font-size: 11px; /* color: #969; */
 /* No need to discolour visited links as this is a system */
 }
 



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