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| name = Eclipse Communication Framework
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| download = http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/downloads.php
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| website = http://www.eclipse.org/ecf
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| list = ecf-dev
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| newsgroup = eclipse.technology.ecf
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| product = ECF
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| irc = eclipse-ecf
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| viewvc = org.eclipse.ecf/?root=RT_Project
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| psf = http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.ecf/releng/org.eclipse.ecf.releng/projectSet-anonymous.psf?root=RT_Project&view=co
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[http://www.eclipse.org/ecf/dev_resources.php ECF Developer Resources (CVS access, newsgroup/mailing list access, etc.)]<br/>
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==ECF Conference Calls==
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=Documentation (for consumers)=
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==OSGi Remote Services==
  
ECF has weekly conference calls to discuss current and future issues on our roadmap. Anyone is welcome to join us.
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===Introductory Materials===
*International: 613-287-8000
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*Toll free: 866-362-7064
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*Participant passcode: 892048#
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===Next Conference CallTues, April 14, 2008 1500 UTC===
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[[TutorialBuilding your first OSGi Remote Service]]
  
[http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?year=2009&month=04&day=14&hour=15&min=00&sec=0 April 14, 2009, 8:00am pacific time/1500 UTC]
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NEW 3.9: [[Tutorial: Raspberry Pi GPIO with OSGi Services]]
  
[http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=q0gpojsaatmup0uilkklpe409c%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/Los_Angeles Google Calendar]
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NEW 3.9: [[Tutorial: OSGi Remote Services for Raspberry Pi GPIO]]
  
[[ECF Conference Call 4.14.2009|4.14.2009 Call Agenda/Notes]]
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NEW Luna: [[Tutorial:  Building your first Asynchronous OSGi Remote Service]]
  
*[[ECF Meeting Notes|Notes from Previous Meetings]]
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NEW Luna: [[Tutorial:  OSGi Remote Services for the Raspberry Pi]]
  
===Public and Private Chat Groups===
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[[Getting Started with ECF's OSGi Remote Services Implementation]]
ECF also has ongoing public and private chat groups.  Please join us!
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*IRC (public):  <b>irc.freenode.net</b>  channel: <b>#eclipse-ecf</b>  ECF URL <b>[irc://irc.freenode.net/#eclipse-ecf irc://<user>@irc.freenode.net/#eclipse-ecf]</b><br>
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[[OSGi Remote Services and ECF]]
*XMPP (private): <b><user>@ecf.eclipse.org</b> multi-user chat: <b>ecf</b><br>
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*ECF Generic (public):  <b>ecftcp://ecf.eclipse.org:3282/server</b>
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==Project Planning==
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===Download and Install===
  
[http://www.eclipse.org/projects/project-plan.php?projectid=rt.ecf ECF Project Galileo Plan]
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[http://www.eclipse.org/ecf Download and Install into Eclipse]
  
[[ECF 2.1 Release Testing]]
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[[EIG:Install into Apache Karaf|Apache Karaf Install of ECF RS SDK]]
  
[[ECF 4.0 ToDo collection]]
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[[EIG:Install Timeline Example into Apache Karaf|Install and run TimeService Tutorial in Apache Karaf]]
  
==New Stuff==
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===More Advanced Usage of OSGi Remote Services===
  
[[Comments on the Riena Project Goals and Relationship to ECF project]]
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[[Asynchronous Proxies for Remote Services]]
  
[[ECF Connection Creation and Management]]
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[http://eclipseecf.blogspot.com/2010/02/osgi-remote-services-and-sync-vs-async.html OSGi Remote Services and Sync vs. Async Remote Procedure Call]
  
[[Extending Real-Time Shared Editing for Use with Other Editors]]
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[[File-based Discovery | Static File-based Discovery of Remote Service Endpoints]]
  
[[Remote_Eclipse_RCP_Management | Remote Eclipse RCP Management]]
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[[Distributed EventAdmin Service]]
  
[[DocShare Plugin|Real-Time Shared Editing]]
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[[Tracing Options for Remote Services]]
  
[[Storage/Retrieval of IDs, IContainers using Equinox Secure Preferences]]
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===Remote Service Admin===
  
[[Discovery of Remote Services]]
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[[Remote Services Admin|OSGi Remote Service Admin (RSA) Management Agent]]
  
[[Screen Captures over IM]]
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===Customization of ECF Remote Services (new Discovery and/or Distribution providers)===
  
[[Integration with Mylyn]]
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[[Tutorial:  Creating a RESTful Remote Service Provider]]
  
[[Sharing Editor Selections]]
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[[iPopo Compatible Providers]]
  
[[ECF/REST_abstraction|REST abstraction (H. Staudacher)]]
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[[REST_abstraction_for_ECF|REST-style Remote Services Providers]]
  
[[ECF/REST_ECF|REST abstraction (S. Gandhi)]]
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[[SOAP-based Providers|SOAP-based Remote Services Providers]]
  
==ECF Adopters==
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[[Comparison of Discovery and Distribution Providers | Technical Comparison of Discovery and Distribution Providers]]
  
[[ECF/Adopters|ECF Adopters List (please add yourself if you are using ECF)]]
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[[EIG:Configuration_Properties | Discovery and Distribution Configuration Properties]]
  
==Coding Conventions==
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==[http://eclipseecf.blogspot.com/ ECF Blog]==
  
ECF has decided to use the [http://www.eclipse.org/equinox/documents/coding.php Equinox Coding Conventions]. Also [http://www.eclipse.org/equinox/documents/coding.php on this page] are links to java
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==ECF Documentation Project==
source code formatter to use in Eclipse to easily enforce these conventions.
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==ECF at Eclipse Summit Europe 2006==
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We know we have a problem with insufficient and disorganized documentationWe are working on it.  We would appreciate any help that anyone is willing to provide, so if you would like to contribute to ECF by editing and/or creating documentation, please get a hold of us via the ]https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/ecf-dev ecf-dev mailing list]
[[Image:Eclipsesummiteurope2006.JPG|right|thumb|300px|From left to right: Roland Fru, Scott Lewis, and Mustafa Isik]]
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Check out these guysThey look happy to be working on Eclipse and ECF, no?
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Also see the [http://www.eclipsecon.org/summiteurope2006/index.php?page=detail/&id=35 ECF presentation] given at [http://www.eclipsecon.org/summiteurope2006 Eclipse Summit Europe 2006].
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* [https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=329124 Documentation project enhancement request (bug 329124)]
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* [[EUG:Users Guide|Users Guide (work in progress)]]
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* [[EIG:Integrators Guide|Integrators Guide (work in progress)]]
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* [[EUG:How to Contribute|How to Contribute]]
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* [[ECF Documentation Priorities]]
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* [http://download.eclipse.org/rt/ecf/3.8.1/javadoc/index.html ECF API Javadoc ]
  
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==Additional Documentation==
  
==ECF at Eclipse Summit Europe 2008==
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*[[ECF Servers|Servers]]
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*[[ECF Providers|Providers]]
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*[[ECF Connection Creation and Management | ECF Container/Connection Creation and Management]]
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*[[DocShare Plugin|Real-Time Shared Editing]]
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*[[Extending Real-Time Shared Editing for Use with Other Editors]]
  
[[ECF at Eclipse Summit Europe 2008 | Take a look at ECF on Eclipse Summit Europe 2008]]
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==Recent Presentations==
  
==ECF at EclipseCon 2009==
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*[http://www.lemmster.de/publications/Discover_Remote_Services_-_Democamp_HH_2013_-_Markus_Alexander_Kuppe.pdf Democamp presentation by Markus Kuppe]
[[Image:Eclipsecon2009_ecf_team.JPG|left|thumb|300px|From left to right: Scott Lewis, Mustafa Isik and Markus Kuppe]]
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*[http://www.eclipsecon.org/europe2013/discover-remote-osgi-services Discover Remote OSGi Services]
ECF was busy at EclipseCon 2009, giving a number of talks and tutorials. The photo shows Scott, Mustafa and Markus wrapping up the conference at the Hyatt Bar, which is adjacent to the Santa Clara Convention Center.
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*[http://vimeo.com/14247502 Fun with remote services]
For your convenience, here is a short overview of ECF activities at EclipseCon 2009:
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*[http://www.eclipsecon.org/2009/sessions?id=429 Cola: Real-Time Shared Editing with ECF - Striding towards the Future, Multiple Edits at a Time]
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*[http://www.eclipsecon.org/2009/sessions?id=633 Best Practices for Distributed OSGi Services]
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*[http://www.eclipsecon.org/2009/sessions?id=618 Distributed OSGi - the ECF way]
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*[http://www.eclipsecon.org/2009/sessions?id=772 ECF BoF]
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For those who couldn't make it, if the [http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%23eclipsecon busyness during the conference] is to serve as an indicator, you can expect a flurry of post-con blog posts and tweets to show up, giving you an idea of what EclipseCon 2009 was like.
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==Documentation==
 
  
*[[ECF Documentation|Documentation: Intro Docs/Examples, Tutorials, Screencasts]]
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=Development (for contributors & committers)=
*[[ECF API Docs]]
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==Current Projects==
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==ECF Calls and Meetings==
  
===Components===
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ECF has open bi-weekly Google Hangouts to discuss current and future issues on our roadmap.  '''Anyone interested is welcome to join us (Consumers too)'''.  We typically share the Hangout URL on the [https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/ecf-dev ecf-dev mailing list] shortly before the hangout begins...so please [https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/ecf-dev  join the ecf-dev mailing list]
*[[ECF Servers|Servers]]
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*[[DocShare Plugin | Cola/Realtime Shared Editing]]
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*[[Skype Provider|Skype Provider]]
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*[[VOIP|VOIP/Asterisk/Jingle/Call API]]
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*[[ECF Remote Services|Remote Services]]
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*[[ECF Bulletin Board Providers|Bulletin Board Providers]]
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===API===
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===Next Hangout (proposed):  ===
*[[ECF API Docs]]
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*[[Bot Framework]]
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*[[ECF Providers|Providers]]
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===Build===
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===Notes from Recent Meetings===
*[http://wiki.eclipse.org/images/b/b3/AutoBuild001.pdf ECF Build Part 1]
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*[[ECF_Conference_Call_01.07.2013|1.07.2014 Call Agenda and Notes]]
*[http://wiki.eclipse.org/images/7/75/AutoBuild002.pdf ECF Build Part 2] (includes jar signing)
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*[http://wiki.eclipse.org/images/4/4a/IntegrationBuilds001.pdf Integration Builds]
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*[[How to VNC to ecf2]]
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====Archive Notes====
*Automated Testing
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===Others===
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*[[ECF Meeting Notes|Notes from Previous Meetings]]
*[[Multi-User Sudoku]]
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*[[OLSR provider for ECF]]
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===IRC===
*[[Sharing objects over XMPP]]
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*[[ECF Apache Httpclient-Based Provider]]
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*IRC (public):  <b>irc.freenode.net</b>  channel: <b>#eclipse-ecf</b>  ECF URL <b>[irc://irc.freenode.net/#eclipse-ecf irc://<user>@irc.freenode.net/#eclipse-ecf]</b><br>
*[[JXTA provider for ECF]]
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==Project Planning==
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[[Planning for ECF 3.8 | Plan for ECF 3.8]]
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[[ECF 4.0 ToDos]]
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==Access to Source Code==
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[http://git.eclipse.org/c/ecf/org.eclipse.ecf.git source code repository]
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[http://git.eclipse.org/c/ecf/ecf.git/ web documentation repository]
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==Coding Conventions==
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ECF has decided to use the [http://www.eclipse.org/equinox/documents/coding.php Equinox Coding Conventions]. Also [http://www.eclipse.org/equinox/documents/coding.php on this page] are links to java
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source code formatter to use in Eclipse to easily enforce these conventions.
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==Builds==
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ECF has nightly and continuous builds with automated integration testing.  We use Jenkins and Buckminster and is hosted at the Oregon State University Open Source Lab.  See [https://build.ecf-project.org/jenkins/ here].
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Both Maven and p2 repositories are available from nightly builds [http://download.ecf-project.org/ here].
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==Appendix==
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[[ECF/Adopters|ECF Adopters List (please add yourself if you are using ECF)]]
  
 
{{ECF}}
 
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[[Category:Eclipse Communication Framework]]
 
[[Category:Eclipse Technology Project]]
 

Revision as of 00:52, 19 August 2014

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Documentation (for consumers)

OSGi Remote Services

Introductory Materials

Tutorial: Building your first OSGi Remote Service

NEW 3.9: Tutorial: Raspberry Pi GPIO with OSGi Services

NEW 3.9: Tutorial: OSGi Remote Services for Raspberry Pi GPIO

NEW Luna: Tutorial: Building your first Asynchronous OSGi Remote Service

NEW Luna: Tutorial: OSGi Remote Services for the Raspberry Pi

Getting Started with ECF's OSGi Remote Services Implementation

OSGi Remote Services and ECF

Download and Install

Download and Install into Eclipse

Apache Karaf Install of ECF RS SDK

Install and run TimeService Tutorial in Apache Karaf

More Advanced Usage of OSGi Remote Services

Asynchronous Proxies for Remote Services

OSGi Remote Services and Sync vs. Async Remote Procedure Call

Static File-based Discovery of Remote Service Endpoints

Distributed EventAdmin Service

Tracing Options for Remote Services

Remote Service Admin

OSGi Remote Service Admin (RSA) Management Agent

Customization of ECF Remote Services (new Discovery and/or Distribution providers)

Tutorial: Creating a RESTful Remote Service Provider

iPopo Compatible Providers

REST-style Remote Services Providers

SOAP-based Remote Services Providers

Technical Comparison of Discovery and Distribution Providers

Discovery and Distribution Configuration Properties

ECF Blog

ECF Documentation Project

We know we have a problem with insufficient and disorganized documentation. We are working on it. We would appreciate any help that anyone is willing to provide, so if you would like to contribute to ECF by editing and/or creating documentation, please get a hold of us via the ]https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/ecf-dev ecf-dev mailing list]

Additional Documentation

Recent Presentations


Development (for contributors & committers)

ECF Calls and Meetings

ECF has open bi-weekly Google Hangouts to discuss current and future issues on our roadmap. Anyone interested is welcome to join us (Consumers too). We typically share the Hangout URL on the ecf-dev mailing list shortly before the hangout begins...so please join the ecf-dev mailing list

Next Hangout (proposed):

Notes from Recent Meetings

Archive Notes

IRC

Project Planning

Plan for ECF 3.8

ECF 4.0 ToDos

Access to Source Code

source code repository

web documentation repository

Coding Conventions

ECF has decided to use the Equinox Coding Conventions. Also on this page are links to java source code formatter to use in Eclipse to easily enforce these conventions.

Builds

ECF has nightly and continuous builds with automated integration testing. We use Jenkins and Buckminster and is hosted at the Oregon State University Open Source Lab. See here.

Both Maven and p2 repositories are available from nightly builds here.

Appendix

ECF Adopters List (please add yourself if you are using ECF)

Eclipse Communication Framework
API
API DocumentationJavadocProviders
Development
Development GuidelinesIntegrators Guide

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