diff --git a/spring-framework-reference/src/web-integration.xml b/spring-framework-reference/src/web-integration.xml index 06b97ad0fc..61ed9ca4e2 100644 --- a/spring-framework-reference/src/web-integration.xml +++ b/spring-framework-reference/src/web-integration.xml @@ -287,10 +287,11 @@
Apache Struts 1.x and 2.x - Struts is the + Struts used to be the de facto web framework for Java applications, mainly - because it was one of the first to be released (June 2001). Invented by - Craig McClanahan, Struts is an open source project hosted by the Apache + because it was one of the first to be released (June 2001). It has now been renamed to Struts 1 + (as opposed to Struts 2). Many applications still use it. + Invented by Craig McClanahan, Struts is an open source project hosted by the Apache Software Foundation. At the time, it greatly simplified the JSP/Servlet programming paradigm and won over many developers who were using proprietary frameworks. It simplified the programming model, it was open