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WARNING: Documents in this section are no longer up-to-date. We are working on moving the essential content into the main site documentation, especially the "Developing with Avalon" book.

Avalon consists of a number of products and sub-projects supporting service and component management.

Name Description
Framework

The framework collection includes a component meta model used to describe component dependencies towards a container, the classic framework APIs that describe the runtime contact between a container and a component, and container utilities

Merlin

A container is a platform supporting the management of components. This page provides links to Merlin - Avalon's reference implementation, general containment theory and background.

Planet

The components page provides a summary of the main component groups in Avalon and overall component repository management strategies.