Re: [equinox-dev] Incubator commit rights for Kim Horne

["Richard S. Hall" <heavy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

+1

-> richard

Jim Colson wrote:
> To Virtual Team,
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> If we turn OSGi/Equinox into a pile of bloatware, we should all be ashamed.
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> To all, please keep a focus on the non-functional requirements that have
> made OSGi a success.   small, limited pre-reqs, etc.   Think "cell phone"
> as a base.
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> jim.
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> On 25/10/06, BJ Hargrave <hargrave@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > But I find the use of XSLT to be stomach turning. XSLT programming is not
> > easy. I support Peter's thoughts on having a programmatic way of
> > transforming metadata.
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> I think XSLT is *exactly* the kind of thing to use here. XPath is an
> incredibly flexible way of being able to filter and transpose XML
> documents, and is definitely the right choice.
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> A dumb programmatic API might be able to generate simple XPath
> expressions for those that prefer writing in code, but don't turn a
> great solution into a weak one just so that it can be written in a way
> unsuited to the task.
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> Alex.
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