axis-c-dev (was Re: [wsf-c-dev] Use of C++)

[Samisa Abeysinghe]

James Clark wrote:
>> I think we are
>> discussing about future of Axis2/C therefore better to use axis-c-dev.
>>     
>
> Thanks for bringing this up.
>
> What we are discussing is the future direction of WSO2's work on an C
> Web Services stack.  There are a couple of possible future directions:
>
> a) one is for us to do the work within Apache as a continuation of the
> Axis2/C project; in this case WSF/C would be built (as now) on top of
> Axis2/C
>
> b) another is for us to do the work outside Apache as a pure WSO2
> project hosted as wso2.org; in this case a future version of WSF/C would
> be independent of Apache
>
> One of the purposes of this discussion is to decide between (a) and (b).
> This is not a matter for decision by the Apache Axis2 community.  It's
> fundamentally a WSO2 company decision.  If we as a company decide we
> want to do (a), then it would be appropriate to move the discussions to
> the axis-c-dev list.  If on the other hand we decide to do (b), then we
> would continue on this list.
>   
IMHO, the implications of option (a) has changed quite a bit in the past 
month or so.
I see more people actively using and contributing, as well as some signs 
of production hosting.

Samisa...