Re: [Proposal] Apache Droids as subproject of HttpComponents (was Re: Apache Droids using Norbert)

[ant elder <an...@gmail.com>]

On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 6:35 PM, Oleg Kalnichevski <ol...@apache.org> wrote:

> Thorsten Scherler wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 13:35 +0100, Thorsten Scherler wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, 2008-02-23 at 09:16 +0100, Roland Weber wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Thorsten,
>>>>
>>>>  Is there are still interest to host Droids and sponsor it in incubation
>>>>> as mentioned in [2]?
>>>>>
>>>> Definitely :-) Meanwhile, we have created a charter [a] and Droids fits
>>>> the "build upon and extend" clause. We will expect it to work well with
>>>> HttpClient 4 eventually, but that doesn't have to be exclusive.
>>>>
>>> ...
>>
>>> I guess shortly I will finish the docu and a simple example (that I
>>> develop for the documentation) and we can then decide how we will
>>> procedure.
>>>
>>
>> I consider the current development stand of Apache Droids as stable
>> after enhancing the multi-thread feature and finishing the default
>> implementation. The default droid and worker is a simple crawler that
>> scraps a webpage and saves the resources to disk.
>> It is highly extensible and in my current work project I am using 5
>> different droids that are running very smooth. This droids are extending
>> the default implementation and are adding business specific logic.
>>
>> Some of this droids are connecting to another web site to get some data
>> and invoke then the parsing of this data to generate an internal
>> representation of them and send them to an Apache Solr server. Another
>> droids simply crawls a file system to edit specific files with the
>> result of a database query.
>> I like to start the move to the incubator with Droids with the
>> HttpComponents project sponsoring it.
>>
>>
> +1 to HC sponsoring Droids' incubation. I am willing to participate in the
> incubation process and help integrate Droids into HC.
>
> Cheers
>
> Oleg
>
>
Sounds good to me.

   ...ant

Re: [Proposal] Apache Droids as subproject of HttpComponents (was Re: Apache Droids using Norbert)

[Paul Fremantle <pz...@gmail.com>]

I will also help with incubation if you like.

Paul

On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 8:17 AM, ant elder <an...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 6:35 PM, Oleg Kalnichevski <ol...@apache.org> wrote:
>
>> Thorsten Scherler wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 13:35 +0100, Thorsten Scherler wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Sat, 2008-02-23 at 09:16 +0100, Roland Weber wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Thorsten,
>>>>>
>>>>>  Is there are still interest to host Droids and sponsor it in incubation
>>>>>> as mentioned in [2]?
>>>>>>
>>>>> Definitely :-) Meanwhile, we have created a charter [a] and Droids fits
>>>>> the "build upon and extend" clause. We will expect it to work well with
>>>>> HttpClient 4 eventually, but that doesn't have to be exclusive.
>>>>>
>>>> ...
>>>
>>>> I guess shortly I will finish the docu and a simple example (that I
>>>> develop for the documentation) and we can then decide how we will
>>>> procedure.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I consider the current development stand of Apache Droids as stable
>>> after enhancing the multi-thread feature and finishing the default
>>> implementation. The default droid and worker is a simple crawler that
>>> scraps a webpage and saves the resources to disk.
>>> It is highly extensible and in my current work project I am using 5
>>> different droids that are running very smooth. This droids are extending
>>> the default implementation and are adding business specific logic.
>>>
>>> Some of this droids are connecting to another web site to get some data
>>> and invoke then the parsing of this data to generate an internal
>>> representation of them and send them to an Apache Solr server. Another
>>> droids simply crawls a file system to edit specific files with the
>>> result of a database query.
>>> I like to start the move to the incubator with Droids with the
>>> HttpComponents project sponsoring it.
>>>
>>>
>> +1 to HC sponsoring Droids' incubation. I am willing to participate in the
>> incubation process and help integrate Droids into HC.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Oleg
>>
>>
> Sounds good to me.
>
>   ...ant
>



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Apache Synapse PMC Chair
OASIS WS-RX TC Co-chair

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