Jakarta Project

The Jakarta Project was begun in 1999 as a project of the Apache Software Foundation. It hosted, developed and supported free software, written in the Java programming language. Since 2005, more and more projects to Jakarta Apache top-level projects were. In December 2009, Jakarta still consisted of the following sub- projects:

  • Byte Code Engineering Library ( BCEL ): facilitates analyzing, creating and manipulating Java bytecode.
  • Bean Scripting Framework (BSF )
  • Cactus (formerly J2EEUnit )
  • Element Construction Set (ECS )
  • JCS
  • JMeter
  • ORO
  • Regexp

On December 21, 2011, all former Jakarta projects were discontinued or become an Apache top-level projects and Jakarta thus completed.

Former Jakarta projects

Former Jakarta projects which are now top-level Apache projects

  • Ant
  • Commons: The Apache Commons project contains several dozen small, reusable components that complement the Java - Library. Many of these components are also used by other Jakarta projects.
  • Excalibur
  • Gump
  • Http Components
  • James
  • Logging
  • Lucene
  • Maven
  • POI: The aim of the POI project is to develop libraries that read the file formats used by Microsoft Office and can write is
  • Struts
  • Tapestry
  • Tomcat
  • Turbine
  • Velocity

Other former Jakarta projects

  • Avalon
  • HiveMind
  • Log4j (now part of the Apache Logging Project )
  • Portals
  • ( Partly taken up in Apache taglibs ) libraries special tags for JavaServer Pages: taglibs
  • Watchdog
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