From: Curt Hibbs <curt@...>
Date: 2004-02-03T02:06:57+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby Web Application Framework Roundup

I hope you are planning to post the results of your survey somewhere
(RubyGarden?), as I would be very interested in the results.

Thanks,
Curt

Gavin Kistner wrote:
>
> I'm trying to decide which Ruby web application framework to use (if
> any) for a new project. To that end, I'm looking for all Ruby web
> application frameworks that are out there. Following is what I
> have so far.
>
> Am I missing any major contenders?
> Has anyone actually used any of these on a full project? If so, what was
> your experience with it? (Flexibility? Ease of learning? Ease of use?)
>
>
>
>    Name: Arrow
>     URL: http://www.rubycrafters.com/projects/Arrow
> Status: Alpha
> Update: 2004-Jan-19
> Server: Apache/mod_ruby
>    Docs: In progress...not bad.
>
>
>   Name: Mortar
>     URL: http://fallingsnow.net/ruby/
> Status: 0.9alpha
> Update: 2004-Jan-24
> Server: WEBrick, cgi, or mod_ruby
>    Docs: None
>
>
>    Name: Cerise
>     URL: http://rubyforge.org/projects/cerise/
> Status: 0.5 "Stable"
> Update: 2004-Jan-4
> Server: Self
>    Docs: Piecemeal via links at http://cerise.rubyforge.org/
>
>
>    Name: CGIKit
>     URL: http://www.spice-of-life.net/download/cgikit/index_en.html
> Status: 1.0b7
> Update: 2003-Apr-17
> Server: Self (?)
>    Docs: Reasonable, but written by non-native-english speakers.
>
>
>    Name: Borges
>     URL: http://segment7.net/ruby-code/borges/
> Status: 1.0a3
> Update: 2003-Jan-27
> Server: WEBrick (Apache + DRb 'soon')
>    Docs: RDoc reference only...no documentation (that I could find)
>
>
>    Name: radical
>     URL: http://idanso.dyndns.org:8081/rportal/  (broken)
> Status: 0.7 (under "rapid development"...as of september)
> Update: 2003-Sep-13
> Server: Self
>    Docs: ? (server broken)
>
>
>    Name: div
>     URL: http://www2a.biglobe.ne.jp/~seki/ruby/index.en.html
> Status: 1.2 "usable"
> Update: 2003-Feb-07
> Server: dRuby, WEBrick, cgi
>    Docs: ? (japanese only)
>
>
>    Name: Ruby Publishing Framework
>     URL: http://software.terralab.com/framework/  (broken)
> Status: 0.5.3 ('very alpha')
> Update: 2002-Jan-31
> Server: Apache/mod_ruby
>    Docs: ? (server gone)
>
>
>    Name: Ruby Web Application Framework
>     URL: https://sourceforge.net/projects/ruby-waf/
> Status: 0.2 alpha
> Update: 2001-May-30
> Server: ?
>    Docs: Some (raw text only)
>
>
>    Name: SBSM
>     URL: http://www.ywesee.com/index.cgi?SbSm
> Status: 0.6beta
> Update: 2003-Sep-23
> Server: ?
>    Docs: ? (no?)
>
>
>    Name: Wakaba
>     URL: http://www.blue.sky.or.jp/atelier/ruby/wakaba/
> Status: 0.1
> Update: 2002-Sep-10
> Server: ?
>    Docs: no
>
>
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