From 0ed3fb774e9fb4b5358e97320b89df7d17e2b6ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Darimont Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2013 13:51:23 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] DATACMNS-361 - Add a README.md file with project description. Original pull request: #40. --- readme.md | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) create mode 100644 readme.md diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c6904d276 --- /dev/null +++ b/readme.md @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +# Spring Data Commons # + +[Spring Data Commons](http://www.springsource.org/spring-data/commons) is part of the umbrella Spring Data project that provides shared infrastructure across the Spring Data projects. +Most importantly at the moment it contains technology neutral repository interfaces as well as a metadata model for persisting Java classes. + +## Features ## + +* Powerful Repository and custom object-mapping abstractions +* Support for cross-store persistence +* Dynamic query generation from query method names +* Implementation domain base classes providing basic properties +* Support for transparent auditing (created, last changed) +* Possibility to integrate custom repository code +* Easy Spring integration with custom namespace + +## Getting Help ## + +This README as well as the [reference documentation](http://static.springsource.org/spring-data/data-commons/snapshot-site/reference/html/) are the best places to start learning about Spring Data Commons. + +The main project [website](http://www.springsource.org/spring-data) contains links to basic project information such as source code, JavaDocs, Issue tracking, etc. + +For more detailed questions, use the [forum](http://forum.springsource.org/forumdisplay.php?f=27). If you are new to Spring as well as to Spring Data, look for information about [Spring projects](http://www.springsource.org/projects). \ No newline at end of file