[svnbook commit] r1764 - trunk/src/en/book

cmpilato svnbook-dev at red-bean.com
Fri Oct 28 09:56:24 CDT 2005


Author: cmpilato
Date: Fri Oct 28 09:56:22 2005
New Revision: 1764

Modified:
   trunk/src/en/book/appb.xml
Log:
Restore the DAV software table idea, but hopefully with more utility.

Modified: trunk/src/en/book/appb.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/src/en/book/appb.xml	(original)
+++ trunk/src/en/book/appb.xml	Fri Oct 28 09:56:22 2005
@@ -396,9 +396,100 @@
       categories—standalone applications, file-explorer
       extensions, or filesystem implementations.  These categories
       broadly define the types of WebDAV functionality available to
-      users.  In this section, we'll describe these categories, the
-      most common WebDAV clients in them, and how well they operate
-      against an autoversioning mod_dav_svn server.</para>
+      users.  <xref linkend="svn.webdav.clients.tbl-1"/> gives our
+      categorization and a quick description of some common pieces of
+      WebDAV-enabled software.  More details about these software
+      offerings, as well as their general category, can be found in
+      the sections that follow.</para>
+
+    <table id="svn.webdav.clients.tbl-1">
+      <title>Common WebDAV Clients</title>
+      <tgroup cols="3">
+        <thead>
+          <row>
+            <entry>Software</entry>
+            <entry>Category</entry>
+            <entry>Description</entry>
+          </row>
+        </thead>
+        <tbody>
+          <row>
+            <entry>Adobe Photoshop</entry>
+            <entry>Standalone WebDAV applications</entry>
+            <entry>Image editing software, allowing direct opening
+              from, and writing to, WebDAV URLs</entry>
+          </row>
+          <row>
+            <entry>Cadaver</entry>
+            <entry>Standalone WebDAV applications</entry>
+            <entry>Command-line WebDAV client supporting file
+              transfer, tree, and locking operations</entry>
+          </row>
+          <row>
+            <entry>DAV Explorer</entry>
+            <entry>Standalone WebDAV applications</entry>
+            <entry>GUI tool for exploring WebDAV shares</entry>
+          </row>
+          <row>
+            <entry>davfs2</entry>
+            <entry>WebDAV filesystem implementation</entry>
+            <entry>Linux file system driver that allows you to mount a
+              WebDAV share</entry>
+          </row>
+          <row>
+            <entry>GNOME Nautilus</entry>
+            <entry>File-explorer WebDAV extensions</entry>
+            <entry>GUI file explorer able to perform tree
+              operations on a WebDAV share</entry>
+          </row>
+          <row>
+            <entry>KDE Konqueror</entry>
+            <entry>File-explorer WebDAV extensions</entry>
+            <entry>GUI file explorer able to perform tree
+              operations on a WebDAV share</entry>
+          </row>
+          <row>
+            <entry>Mac OS X</entry>
+            <entry>WebDAV filesystem implementation</entry>
+            <entry>Operating system with built-in support for mounting
+              WebDAV shares locally</entry>
+          </row>
+          <row>
+            <entry>Macromedia Dreamweaver</entry>
+            <entry>Standalone WebDAV applications</entry>
+            <entry>Web production software able to directly read from
+              and write to WebDAV URLs</entry>
+          </row>
+          <row>
+            <entry>Microsoft Office</entry>
+            <entry>Standalone WebDAV applications</entry>
+            <entry>Office productivity suite with several components
+              able to directly read from and write to WebDAV
+              URLs</entry>
+          </row>
+          <row>
+            <entry>Microsoft Webfolders</entry>
+            <entry>File-explorer WebDAV extensions</entry>
+            <entry>GUI file explorer program able to perform tree
+              operations on a WebDAV share</entry>
+          </row>
+          <row>
+            <entry>Novell NetDrive</entry>
+            <entry>WebDAV filesystem implementation</entry>
+            <entry>Drive-mapping program for assigning Windows drive
+              letters to a mounted remote WebDAV share</entry>
+          </row>
+          <row>
+            <entry>SRT WebDrive</entry>
+            <entry>WebDAV filesystem implementation</entry>
+            <entry>File transfer software which, among other things,
+              allows the assignment of Windows drive letters to a
+              mounted remote WebDAV share</entry>
+          </row>
+          
+        </tbody>
+      </tgroup>      
+    </table>
 
     <!-- =============================================================== -->
     <sect2 id="svn.webdav.clients.standalone-applications">
@@ -505,7 +596,7 @@
         explorer interface.</para>
 
       <sect3 id="svn.webdav.clients.windows">
-        <title>Windows Webfolders</title> 
+        <title>Microsoft Webfolders</title> 
   
         <para>Microsoft was one of the original backers of the WebDAV
           specification, and first started shipping a client in Windows



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