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Posted to taglibs-dev@jakarta.apache.org by Morgan Delagrange <mo...@apache.org> on 2001/07/02 19:03:06 UTC
Re: VOTE: JSR052 (JSP Standard Tag Library) RI
+1 for me
On Sat, 30 Jun 2001, James Strachan wrote:
> +1 as well
>
> James
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Glenn Nielsen" <gl...@voyager.apg.more.net>
> To: <ta...@jakarta.apache.org>
> Sent: Friday, June 29, 2001 9:28 PM
> Subject: Re: VOTE: JSR052 (JSP Standard Tag Library) RI
>
>
> > +1 For jakarta-tablibs to host the JSR052 JSP Standard Tag Library
> > development and EA releases.
> >
> > Pierre Delisle wrote:
> > >
> > > All,
> > >
> > > As many of you know, I am a committer on the jakarta-taglibs
> > > project and also happen to be a co-lead of the JSR052 Expert
> > > Group (EG) (http://www.jcp.org/jsr/detail/52.jsp) that is
> > > currently working on specifying a standard tag library for the
> > > JSP specification.
> > >
> > > The JSR052 EG has agreed to use the Open Source model for the
> > > development and distribution of the Reference Implementation
> > > (RI) of the JSR052 specification (aka JSPTL).
> > >
> > > There is no specification ready yet for JSR052. However, rather than
> > > having to wait until a specification is ready for public consumption
> > > (Public Review is planned for November 2001), the 052 EG has agreed to
> > > go with an Early Access (EA) program. The goal of this EA program is
> > > to keep the community informed of the EG's progress as well as to give
> > > the community a chance to experiment with the standard tag library
> > > early in the specification process so that valuable feedback can
> > > quickly be channelled back to the Expert Group.
> > >
> > > The JSR052 EG sees this as a great opportunity and would like to ask
> > > the privilege to host its work within the jakarta-taglibs
> > > project.
> > >
> > > Until the 052 spec is made public, the plan is to host the early
> > > access work within a taglib named "jsptl-ea". Once the spec
> > > is officially released for public review, the development
> > > work would then migrate to a taglib called "jsptl".
> > >
> > > A first code drop for the Early Access program is now ready
> > > for integration within jakarta-taglibs. This first code drop
> > > includes the following functionality:
> > > - iterator tags
> > > - conditional tags
> > > - expression language support
> > > - two implementations of an expression language
> > > - SPEL (Simplest Possible Expression Language)
> > > - JPath
> > > - tag library validators
> > >
> > > Shawn Bayern of the 052 EG is a committer to jakarta-taglibs
> > > and is the JSPTL RI lead. Shawn, myself, as well as other members
> > > of the EG will be monitoring the taglibs-user and taglibs-dev aliases
> > > to provide support as well as to gather feedback on this Early Acces
> > > release.
> > >
> > > Thanks for your consideration,
> > >
> > > -- Pierre
> >
> > --
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Glenn Nielsen glenn@more.net | /* Spelin donut madder |
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> >
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