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"Because of all the work Cocoon does in parsing XML, processing XML with style sheets and XMLSchema, and then generating output, it is a core performance bottleneck."
- XSL isn't isn’t a true template mechanism
- JSP doesn't allow a MVC approach
- MVC seems to be an excelent approach for webapps
- The new interface will be easy to modify, one just need to know HTML, CSS and javascript (the templating mechanism will be intuitive)
- The template mechanism will allow developers to include UI inside jars, that makes an addin easy to build and complete just by having everything inside the developed jar
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1. Compile an about page with all necessary info
2. Share an initial proposal (Hugo Ribeiro + Miguel Peixoto) - End of July 2012
2.1. New DSpace features
2.2. New UI enhancements
3. DSpace community contact
3.1. Suggestions/warns from dspace-tech/devel
3.2. Suggestions from dspace-general / Lyncode partners
4. Cyclic development and discussion with the DSpace community/Lyncode partners
4.1. Releasing new necessary DSpace modules (Extended Statistical module, Admin tools, Interoperability/Import/Export tools)
NOTE: this is a draft