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On Sun, 10 Dec 2000, Hans Bergsten wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > [...]
> > > 1) Make this a new Jakarta subproject, named jakarta-jssi.
> > > The reason for this is that it's an optional module and it can
> > > live its own life outside the container development.
> >
> > +1 - but I would like more a "generic" name ( jakarta-jsse - java server
> > side extensions ). JSSI seems a small project and it may not be worth the
> > overhead of a top level modules.
> >
> > That will reduce the pressure on tomcat for developing feature-isms and
> > non-standard extensions, and will keep it more focused on strict
> > implementation of the servlet API. The extensions could be developed
> > independent of tomcat, and maybe will be reused in other containers. As an
> > additional benefit, people will not confuse "extensions" with
> > "standards" :-)
>
> That's a good idea, and jakarta-jsse is as good a name as any ;-)
If I may be the first to throw cold water on that name.. JSSE already
stands for Java Secure Socket Extension
(http://java.sun.com/products/jsse/), which is necessary for Tomcat's SSL
support. Just imagine the confusion.. ;)
[snip]
--Jeff
> Hans
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