[Registry-dev] [ANN] WSO2 Registry 1.0 Released

[Paul Fremantle]

Congratulations!

I blogged about why I think this is *fantastic* here:
http://pzf.fremantle.org/2008/02/wso2-registry-10-ships.html

Paul

Chathura C. Ekanayake wrote:
> 
> The WSO2 Registry team is pleased to announce the 1.0 release of the 
> WSO2 Registry.
> 
> Introduction
> ============
> 
> The WSO2 Registry is a hub for managing data in a web-friendly and 
> community-enabled way.  It was built with enterprise metadata for SOA in 
> mind, but really it's up to you - the Registry can hold any kind of 
> "stuff" including images, service descriptions, text files, office 
> documents... and every resource you put in the Registry becomes a center 
> for social activity.
> 
> Eschewing the complexity (and WS-* focus) of specs like UDDI, our 
> Registry uses the Atom Publishing Protocol (via Apache Abdera) to offer 
> a standard and RESTfully simple remote interface, which can be accessed 
> easily by custom code, feed readers, and even browsers.
> 
> The Registry has been designed both to encourage "grass-roots" community 
> around your data and also to allow for IT-friendly governance.  A full 
> feature list follows. We hope you'll find many uses for it, and that 
> you'll share them with us as we work to make it even better!
> 
> The release can be obtained from:  http://wso2.org/downloads/registry
> 
> 
> Features
> ========
> 
> * Storing and managing arbitrary resources and collections
> 
> * Tagging, commenting and rating
> 
> * Managing users and roles
> 
> * Authentication and authorization on all resources and actions
> 
> * Resource / collection versioning and rollback
> 
> * Advanced search capabilities - tags, users, etc.
> 
> * Built in media type support for common types (WSDL, XSD)
> 
> * Dependency management - maintain relationships between dependent 
> resources
> 
> * Pluggable media type handlers for handling custom media types
> 
> * Support for processing custom URL patterns via pluggable URL handlers
> 
> * Support for custom query languages via pluggable query processors
> 
> * Activity log and filtering support for the activity logs
> 
> * Atom Publishing Protocol (APP) support for reading/writing the data 
> store remotely
> 
> * Subscribe to directories, comments, tags, etc. with any standard feed 
> reader (Bloglines, Google Reader, etc)
> 
> * Java client for remote access via APP
> 
> * Embedded and WAR deployments
> 
> * Web based user interface with Web 2.0 look and feel
> 
> 
> Product Information
> ===================
> 
> Home page
>   http://www.wso2.org/projects/registry
> 
> User guide
>   http://wso2.org/wiki/display/registry/WSO2+Registry+User+Guide
> 
> 
> Reporting Problems
> ==================
> 
> Issues should be reported using the public JIRA available at
> https://wso2.org/jira/browse/REGISTRY
> 
> 
> Getting in Touch
> ================
> 
> The WSO2 Registry community can be contacted via mailing lists:
> 
> For Users: registry-user at wso2.org
> For Developers: registry-dev at wso2.org
> 
> For details on subscriptions: http://www.wso2.org/projects/registry
> 
> Questions can also be raised in this forum: http://wso2.org/forum/351
> 
> 
> Collaboration
> =============
> 
> As an open-source project, we welcome not only feedback, but active 
> collaboration.  If you've got ideas for features, comments on things 
> that should work differently, patches, or if you'd simply like to hear 
> what others are doing with the project, please come join us.  We look 
> forward to meeting you.
> 
> Enjoy the WSO2 Registry!
> 
> - WSO2 Registry Team
> 
> 
> 
> 
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Paul Fremantle
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OASIS WS-RX TC Co-chair

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