Author: ehuelsmann Date: Thu Feb 2 13:50:42 2006 New Revision: 21
Modified: public_html/index.shtml Log: Update website.
Modified: public_html/index.shtml ============================================================================== --- public_html/index.shtml (original) +++ public_html/index.shtml Thu Feb 2 13:50:42 2006 @@ -13,28 +13,38 @@ <h1><!--#include virtual="project-name" --></h1> </div>
+<h2>Goal</h2> + +<p>The project wants to provide a portable TCP/IP (and later on maybe +UDP) socket interface for as many Common Lisp implementations as +possible, while keeping the abstraction and portability layer as thin +as possible. </p> + <h2>Community</h2>
- <p>This project has recently started. See <a -href="http://common-lisp.net/websvn/filedetails.php?repname=usocket&path=%2Fus... design -document</a> for more information.</p> + <p>This project has recently started. There isn't much of a community + yet, except me (Erik Huelsmann). So, you're invited to join the mailing + list, announce yourself and maybe even join the effort. + </p>
<p>Development discussion takes place on <a href="mailto:usocket-devel@common-lisp.net">usocket-devel@common-lisp.net</a>. - Please feel free to join and chip in! (This currently being a single man project, please announce yourself.) </p>
<div class="roadmap"> <h2>Development roadmap</h2>
-<p>Development will at least follow the steps outlined below. - Yet to be determined is whether the currently mentioned steps will - be enough to release version 1.0. Possibly, UDP sockets remain to be - addressed before doing 1.0; that will depend on your reactions :-) -</p> + <p>Development will at least follow the steps outlined below. + Yet to be determined is whether the currently mentioned steps will + be enough to release version 1.0. Possibly, UDP sockets remain to be + addressed before doing 1.0; that will depend on your reactions :-) + </p> + <p>The targeted implementations listed in the status table below are not + a final list: others can be added if/when the need or interest arrises. + </p>
<table rules="all" border="1" cellpadding="3"> - <caption>Roadmap</caption> + <caption>Status for the currently targeted backends</caption> <thead class="roadmap-head"> <tr> <th colspan="2">Major steps</th>