Re: Cayenne Publicity

From: Malcolm Edgar (malcolm.edga..mail.com)
Date: Thu Feb 15 2007 - 17:18:43 EST

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    I think Cayenne becoming a TLP is a good news piece, especially when
    you discuss the JPA roadmap. Gives people a feeling of a future
    proofed architecture.

    regards Malcolm Edgar

    On 2/16/07, Andrus Adamchik <andru..bjectstyle.org> wrote:
    > Yeah, the TLP news are a bit dated... Still one place where this can
    > pose as news - the Apache front page:
    >
    > http://www.apache.org/
    >
    > Didn't have time to check the site sources and build a patch with
    > Cayenne announcement. Another area where volunteer help would be great.
    >
    > Now the JPA related press release. A good idea, but a bit too early.
    > Essentially until there is something fairly solid to give people to
    > play with (even non-compliant, but having all major pieces in place),
    > we don't want to announce it. I still can't put my hands on the TCK
    > to at least estimate where we are (a bit of a deja vu - last summer
    > all our TCK requests went into some internet black hole). So I
    > suggest to hold off on that.
    >
    > Andrus
    >
    >
    > On Feb 15, 2007, at 7:10 AM, Aristedes Maniatis wrote:
    > > On 15/02/2007, at 8:28 AM, Malcolm Edgar wrote:
    > >
    > >> Hi All,
    > >>
    > >> Now that the new Apache Cayenne site is up, which looks very nice I
    > >> think it would be good to grab some publicity. Possibly with the next
    > >> 2.0.x point release.
    > >>
    > >> Another strategy would be to publish an article on the IBM Developer
    > >> Works site or on the Oreilly site. With regard to TSS site, I
    > >> think a
    > >> press release is all that is warranted.
    > >>
    > >> regards Malcolm Edgar
    > >
    > > This has been up for a little while: http://www.apachenews.org/
    > > archives/000943.html
    > >
    > > As for a press release, perhaps we need something more exciting
    > > than a bug fix release to hook it on. How about:
    > >
    > > * Cayenne is giving Hibernate et al a run for their money and has
    > > started the JPA compliance testing process. Andrus, lead developer,
    > > remarked "We are have an extremely robust framework and JPA is our
    > > immediate target. We are looking forward to passing Sun compliance
    > > and are starting the official test process shortly."
    > >
    > > * Cayenne has become a top level Apache project. Slightly old news,
    > > but still interesting. http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/
    > > CAY/2007/01/05/Cayenne+Established+as+Apache+Top+Level+Project
    > >
    > > Ari Maniatis
    > >
    > >
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