What does CXF stands for in "Apache CXF"?

java cxf acronym
Milkywayfarer picture Milkywayfarer · Nov 8, 2010 · Viewed 9.6k times · Source

What does CXF abbreviation mean?

What is "C" ?

What is "X" ?

What is "F" ?

Answer

Richard Marskell - Drackir picture Richard Marskell - Drackir · Nov 8, 2010

According to this (edit: link content is no longer available) it's the combination of two projects (Celtix and XFire) and the name comes from the initial letters of each project.

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