=Comment: #0================================================= Emily J. Ratliff <ratliff.com> - 1. Feature Overview: Feature Id: [201556] a. Name of Feature: Web 2.0 - Inclusion of packages 'rubygems-actionwebservice' and 'rubygems-tzinfo' b. Feature Description The success of Web 2.0 is based on the availability of run-time components and applications which make use of them. Some of these components are the latest stable release of the Ruby libraries: 'rubygems-actionwebservice' and 'rubygems-tzinfo'. These packages are needed for the web application Mephisto. 2. Feature Details: Sponsor: zSeries Architectures: s390x Arch Specificity: Purely Common Code Delivery Mechanism: Direct from community Category: zSeries Request Type: Package - New d. Upstream Acceptance: No Code Required Sponsor Priority 1 f. Severity: High IBM Confidential: no Code Contribution: no g. Component Version Target: n/a 3. Business Case The Web 2.0 has reached almost every IT company. The success of Web 2.0 is based on the availability of run-time components and applications which make use of them. To continue on this success of Web 2.0, new components are required to get included and available components need to be updated in the enterprise releases of Linux distributions. This will enable customers to make their experiences on deploying and testing their Web 2.0 applications. See for documentation of manual installation that the user still needs to do: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/linux390/web20_rh5.html 4. Primary contact at Red Hat: John Jarvis jjarvis 5. Primary contacts at Partner: Project Management Contact: UNKNOWN Technical contact(s): Gonzalo Muelas Serrano, gmuelas.com
No code to submit for this feature, Red Hat to include open source package .
RHEL PM has denied the request to add Web 2.0 features to RHEL 5. Any considerations for inclusion should be targeted for the next major release
Product Management has reviewed and declined this request. You may appeal this decision by reopening this request.