svn commit: rev 20831 - forrest/trunk

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Author: crossley
Date: Sat Jun  5 06:10:59 2004
New Revision: 20831

Added:
   forrest/trunk/README.txt   (contents, props changed)
Log:
Explain how to get started and where to find the license stuff.


Added: forrest/trunk/README.txt
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+What is Apache Forrest
+----------------------
+Forrest is an XML standards-oriented documentation framework based
+on Apache Cocoon, providing XSLT stylesheets and schemas, images
+and other resources. Forrest uses these to render the XML source content
+into a website via command-line, robot, or a dynamic web application.
+
+Requirements
+------------
+Forrest is implemented both as a Java servlet and a Java command line
+application. The following requirements exist for installing it:
+
+  * A Java 1.3 or later compatible virtual machine for your operating system.
+
+Installation Instructions and Documentation
+-------------------------------------------
+Read the index.html file in this directory for the installation instructions.
+The documentation relevant for your version is included with Forrest.
+The Forrest website has documentation for the current development version.
+
+Licensing and legal issues and credits
+--------------------------------------
+Forrest is licensed under the Apache Software License, version 2.0
+See the files in the top-level of the Forrest distribution called
+LICENSE.txt and NOTICE.txt and see licenses for accompanying products
+in the "legal" directory.
+
+Thanks for using Apache Forrest ... http://xml.apache.org/forrest/