Apache Forrest is a web-publishing framework based on

Apache Cocoon Apache Cocoon, usually abbreviated as Cocoon, is a web application framework built around the concepts of Pipeline, separation of concerns, and component-based web development. The framework focuses on XML and XSLT publishing and is built using ...

. It is an XML

single source publishing Single-source publishing, also known as single-sourcing publishing, is a content management method which allows the same source content to be used across different forms of media and more than one time.PDF Portable Document Format (PDF), standardized as ISO 32000, is a file format developed by Adobe in 1992 to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems. ...

). Forrest was retired in February, 2020. Forrest is not a content management system (CMS), as it lacks the full workflow and admin functions of a CMS. Its primary use is in integrating and aggregating content from various sources and presenting them in a unified format for human consumption. "Single source" is this context does not mean that it is restricted to aggregating from ''only'' a single source, but rather that the multiple output formats can be maintained whilst still only needing to maintain a single source document.

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While Apache Forrest has not seen a new release for 6 years and was started in 2002, the website still claims "Apache Forrest is fairly new".

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Apache Forrest website

Itay Verchik
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