osgi

We're currently experimenting with OSGI in Cocoon, here are pointers to useful information.

See Also

• Blockathon2005Report

• OsgiTipsAndTricks

• The oscar-dev at incubator.apache.org mailing list

Discussions on dev@cocoon

• RT - Goals for the next major release of Cocoon

• Initial code

• Changing the framework

• Dependencies and classloading

• Metadata

General information

• OSGI tutorials (del.icio.us links)

• The OSGi Service Platform

• OSGi R3 spec

Licensing

• Eclipse: OSGI license needs clarification

Eclipse OSGi implementation (Equinox)

• Information about the Eclipse runtime

• Versioning of bundles and packages

• OSGi R4 properties

OSGi & Component management

• Examining the Validity of IoC - theserverside.com

• OSGi and Avalon Merlin - rather old but talks about placing OSGi on top of Merlin

• Eclipse moving to OSGi - discuessed by the Avalon community

• blocks, auto-assembly, versioning - discussed by the Avalon community

Other opensource OSGi implementations

• Oscar ( Oscar Bundle Repository)

• Knopflerfish

Embeding OSGi within a servlet

• Knopflerfish in servlet - discussed at the Knopflerfish forum

• There was also a discussion on one of the Eclipse lists or newsgroups, either platform or Equinox, but I cannot find it