Apache Wink
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| Developer(s) | Apache Software Foundation |
|---|---|
| Final release | 1.4.0
/ September 15, 2013 |
| Repository | |
| Written in | Java |
| Operating system | Cross-platform |
| Size | 11.4 MB (archived) |
| Type | JAX-RS RESTful Web services |
| License | Apache License 2.0 |
| Website | wink |
Apache Wink is a retired open source framework that enables development and consumption of REST style web services.
History[edit]
The project was initiated in 2007 as an HP internal REST SDK called Symphony. At the beginning of 2009, HP and IBM joined forces to deliver the Apache Wink project,[1] HP contributed the SDK and IBM contributed a lot of integration tests.
The Apache Wink has been retired from Apache Incubator 2017, April 25 and put in Apache Attic.
Features[edit]
Apache Wink is composed of a Server module and a Client module. The Server module is an implementation of the JAX-RS (JSR-311) specification along with additional features to facilitate the development of RESTful Web services. The Client module is a Java-based framework that provides functionality for communicating with RESTful Web services.
- JAX-RS 1.0 compliant[2]
- Has support for Atom Syndication Format, Atom Publishing Protocol and RSS.
- Has support for JSON, CSV and OpenSearch.
Releases[edit]
| Release | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| pre 0.1 | 2009-05-27 | Wink enters incubation. |
| pre 0.1 | 2009-07-01 | Wink is JAX-RS 1.0 compliant |
| 0.1 | 2009-08-26 | Wink 0.1 released. |
| 1.1 | 2010-05-14 | Wink 1.1 released. |
| 1.1.1 | 2010-07-07 | Wink 1.1.1 released. |
| 1.1.2 | 2010-11-15 | Wink 1.1.2 released. |
| 1.1.3 | 2011-05-09 | Wink-1.1.3 released. |
| 1.2.0 | 2012-05-21 | Wink-1.2.0 released. |
| 1.3.0 | 2013-04-12 | Wink-1.3.0 released. |
| 1.4.0 | 2013-09-15 | Wink-1.4.0 released. |
See also[edit]
- Apache CXF, a web services framework with JAX-RS support
References[edit]
- ^ Apache Wink Proposal, retrieved August 14, 2009
- ^ Apache Wink User Guide, retrieved August 14, 2009
External links[edit]
