gnue/www faq.html

[Neil Tiffin]

CVSROOT:        /home/cvs
Module name:    gnue
Changes by:     Neil Tiffin <address@hidden>    01/05/07 12:35:34

Modified files:
        www            : faq.html 

Log message:
        Update history and tools status.  Add some detail html for the links.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/gnue/www/faq.html.diff?cvsroot=OldCVS&tr1=1.7&tr2=1.8&r1=text&r2=text

Patches:
Index: gnue/www/faq.html
diff -u gnue/www/faq.html:1.7 gnue/www/faq.html:1.8
--- gnue/www/faq.html:1.7       Tue Mar  6 06:01:53 2001
+++ gnue/www/faq.html   Mon May  7 12:35:33 2001
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
        <br>
        <a href="#GNUe-FAQ-2.14"> 2.14 - How do I create a simple form and 
where is it stored and run from?</a> 
        <br>
-       <a href="#GNUe-FAQ-2.15">2.15 - How will external systems interface to 
GNUe? </a> 
+       <a href="#GNUe-FAQ-2.15">2.15 - How will external systems interface to 
GNUe?</a> 
        <br>
        <a href="#GNUe-FAQ-2.16">2.16 - What is a Business Object?</a> 
        <br>
@@ -91,11 +91,11 @@
        <b>The GNUe Installation FAQ Index</b> 
 </p>
 <p>
-       3.1 - What hardware is required to run GNUe? 
+       <a href="#GNUe-FAQ-3.1">3.1 - What hardware is required to run GNUe?</a>
        <br>
-       3.2 - What software is required to run GNUe? 
+       <a href="#GNUe-FAQ-3.2">3.2 - What software is required to run GNUe?</a>
        <br>
-       3.3 - Where do I get GNUe? 
+       <a href="#GNUe-FAQ-3.3">3.3 - Where do I get GNUe?</a>
        <br>
        3.4 - How do I build GNUe? 
        <br>
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@
        <a name="GNUe-FAQ-1.6"></a><b>1.6 - When was this FAQ last revised and 
where can I find it.</b>.
 </p>
 <p>
-       This FAQ is $Revision: 1.7 $ $Date: 2001/03/06 14:01:53 $.  The most 
recent version (automatically updated from CVS) can be found at <A 
href="http://www.gnu.org/projects/gnue/faq.html";>http://www.gnu.org/projects/gnue/faq.html</A>.
  Another version is located at <A 
href="http://gnue.org/index.cgi/faq?package=";>http://gnue.org/index.cgi/faq?package=</A>
+       This FAQ is $Revision: 1.8 $ $Date: 2001/05/07 19:35:33 $.  The most 
recent version (automatically updated from CVS) can be found at <A 
href="http://www.gnu.org/projects/gnue/faq.html";>http://www.gnu.org/projects/gnue/faq.html</A>.
  Another version is located at <A 
href="http://gnue.org/index.cgi/faq?package=";>http://gnue.org/index.cgi/faq?package=</A>
 </p>
 <p>
        <a name="GNUe-FAQ-1.7"></a><b>1.7 - What is Enterprise Software?</b>
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@
        <li>
                March 2000 - The start of the current incarnation of GNUe. 
Finalized and merged the current technical architecture from the previous 
projects. During the late spring and early summer Reinhard Muller (Austria), 
Arno Pedusaar (Estonia), and Bill Hamilton (USA) joined the core team. 
        <li>
-               July 2000 - Treshna, represented by Andrew Murie (New Zealand) 
and Andrew Hill (New Zealand), joined the core team, committed full time 
resources, and started work on GNUe Application Server. 
+               July 2000 - Treshna, represented by Andrew Murie (New Zealand) 
and Andrew Hill (New Zealand), joined the core team, committed full time 
resources, and started work on GNUe Application Server (GEAS).
        <li>
                October 2000 - GNUe Application Server v0.0.2 released with 
relational database support for MySQL and PostGRES. GNUe Forms v0.0.3 released. 
        <li>
@@ -260,6 +260,10 @@
                January 2001 - GNUe Forms 0.0.5 released.  GEAS undergoing 
major rewrite and API change.
        <li>
                February 2001 - Demonstrations at Linux World were hits.
+       <li>
+           March 2001 - GNUe Forms 0.0.6 released.
+       <li>
+           April 2001 - GNUe Application Server (GEAS) 0.0.4, GNUe Forms 
0.0.7, gnue-common 0.0.1 released.
 </ul>
 <p>
        <a name="GNUe-FAQ-1.15"></a><b>1.15 - What are the technical features 
of GNUe?</b>
@@ -300,8 +304,10 @@
 <ul>
        <li>
                Proposal - specifications being exchanged no final agreement 
+       <li>
+           Draft Specification - Proposal accepted, spec's started
        <li>
-               Specification - no code, but agreed specifications 
+               Specification - no code, but agreed specifications
        <li>
                Development - code started, components may work, but not as a 
system 
        <li>
@@ -320,17 +326,19 @@
        <li>
                GNUe Forms Designer - Proposal 
        <li>
-               GNUe Application Server - Development 
+               GNUe Application Server - Alpha 
        <li>
                GNUe Reports - Development 
        <li>
-               EWOK An external communications engine - Proposal 
+               EWOK An external communications engine - Proposal
        <li>
-               Data Transformation tool (something like Data Junction) - 
Proposal 
+           Bayonne Telephony Application Server - Production
        <li>
-               Workflow Engine - Proposal 
+               Data Transformation tool (something like Data Junction) - 
Proposal
        <li>
-               Transaction Processing Engine - Proposal 
+               Workflow Engine - Need Proposal 
+       <li>
+               Transaction Processing Engine - Need Proposal 
 </ul>
 <p>
        <a name="GNUe-FAQ-1.17"></a><b> 1.17 - What organizations are using 
GNUe?</b>
@@ -494,10 +502,10 @@
        The data format of the .gcd file is:
 </p>
 <p>
-       <font face="Courier New,Courier,Monaco">class classname { unsigned 
datatype name &lt;format&gt;; };</font>
+       <font face="Courier New,Courier,Monaco">CLASS classname { unsigned 
datatype name &lt;format&gt;; };</font>
 </p>
 <p>
-       class - is a reserved literal that identifies the definiton of a 
business object.
+       CLASS - is a reserved literal that identifies the definiton of a 
business object.
 </p>
 <p>
        classname - is the name of the busines object being defined.
@@ -572,7 +580,9 @@
        <a name="GNUe-FAQ-2.17"></a><b>2.17 - What are Business Rules?</b>
 </p>
 <p>
-       todo
+       Business Rules are methods defined for classes.  Currently business 
rules are implemented in Python.
+</p>
+<p> TODO add examples
 </p>
 <hr>
 <div align="center">
@@ -630,19 +640,19 @@
        The GNUe test systems are Solaris, Red Hat and Debian Linux 
distributions. Rpms are available for Red Hat Linux, Debian Linux and general 
source distributions at <a 
href="http://gnue.org/index.cgi/downloads?package=";>http://gnue.org/index.cgi/downloads</a>.
 Plus anonymous CVS access is available at <a 
href="http://gnue.org/index.cgi/cvs";>http://gnue.org/index.cgi/cvs</a>.
 </p>
 <p>
-       <b> 3.4 - How do I build GNUe?</b>
+       <a name="GNUe-FAQ-3.4"></a><b> 3.4 - How do I build GNUe?</b>
 </p>
 <p>
        (todo)
 </p>
 <p>
-       <b> 3.5 - How do I make GNUe work in my environment?</b>
+       <a name="GNUe-FAQ-3.5"></a><b> 3.5 - How do I make GNUe work in my 
environment?</b>
 </p>
 <p>
        (todo)
 </p>
 <p>
-       <b> 3.6 - How do I request changes or modifications to GNUe?</b>
+       <a name="GNUe-FAQ-3.6"></a><b> 3.6 - How do I request changes or 
modifications to GNUe?</b>
 </p>
 <p>
        (todo)
@@ -668,29 +678,43 @@
        </p>
 </div>
 <p>
-       4.1 - What business processes could benefit from the current version of 
GNUe?
-       <br>
-       4.2 - What are the financial benefits of using GNUe?
-       <br>
-       4.3 - How do I determine if GNUe will fit my needs?
-       <br>
-       4.4 - What is a GNUe Package?
-       <br>
-       4.5 - What is the GNUe Accounting Package?
-       <br>
-       4.6 - What is the GNUe Budget Management Package?
-       <br>
-       4.7 - What is the GNUe Customer Relations Package?
-       <br>
-       4.8 - What is the GNUe E-Commerce Package?
-       <br>
-       4.9 - What is the GNUe Human Resources Package?
-       <br>
-       4.10 - What is the GNUe Project Management Package?
-       <br>
-       4.11 - What is the GNUe Research &amp; Development Package?
-       <br>
-       4.12 - What is the GNUe Supply Chain Package?
+       <a name="GNUe-FAQ-4.1"></a><b>4.1 - What business processes could 
benefit from the current version of GNUe?</b>
+</p>
+<p>
+       <a name="GNUe-FAQ-4.2"></a><b>4.2 - What are the financial benefits of 
using GNUe?</b>
+</p>
+<p>
+       <a name="GNUe-FAQ-4.2"></a><b>4.3 - How do I determine if GNUe will fit 
my needs?</b>
+</p>
+<p>
+       <a name="GNUe-FAQ-4.3"></a><b>4.4 - What is a GNUe Package?</b>
+</p>
+<p>
+       <a name="GNUe-FAQ-4.4"></a><b>4.5 - What is the GNUe Accounting 
Package?</b>
+</p>
+<p>
+The GNUe acocunting package is currently in the proposal stage.
+</p>
+<p>
+       <a name="GNUe-FAQ-4.5"></a><b>4.6 - What is the GNUe Budget Management 
Package?</b>
+</p>
+<p>
+       <a name="GNUe-FAQ-4.6"></a><b>4.7 - What is the GNUe Customer Relations 
Package?</b>
+</p>
+<p>
+       <a name="GNUe-FAQ-4.7"></a><b>4.8 - What is the GNUe E-Commerce Package 
(Sales)?</b>
+</p>
+<p>
+       <a name="GNUe-FAQ-4.8"></a><b>4.9 - What is the GNUe Human Resources 
Package?</b>
+</p>
+<p>
+       <a name="GNUe-FAQ-4.9"></a><b>4.10 - What is the GNUe Project 
Management Package?</b>
+</p>
+<p>
+       <a name="GNUe-FAQ-4.10"></a><b>4.11 - What is the GNUe Research &amp; 
Development Package?</b>
+</p>
+<p>
+       <a name="GNUe-FAQ-4.11"></a><b>4.12 - What is the GNUe Supply Chain 
Package?</b>
 </p>
 <p>
 </p>