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| <title>Part I. Introduction</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="css/html.css" type="text/css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.72.0"><link rel="start" href="index.html" title="Eclipse Gemini Blueprint Reference Guide"><link rel="up" href="index.html" title="Eclipse Gemini Blueprint Reference Guide"><link rel="prev" href="preface.html" title="Preface"><link rel="next" href="eclipse-migration.html" title="Chapter 1. Spring Dynamic Modules becomes Eclipse Gemini Blueprint"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="part" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h1 class="title"><a name="introduction"></a>Part I. Introduction</h1></div></div></div><div class="partintro" lang="en"><div></div><p> | |
| </p><p>This document is the reference guide for Gemini Blueprint. It explains the relationship | |
| between Gemini Blueprint and the OSGi 4.2 Blueprint specification, defines Gemini Blueprint | |
| concepts and semantics, the syntax for the <a xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" href="http://www.osgi.org" target="_top"> | |
| OSGi Service Platform</a> based namespaces, the Gemini Blueprint extender bundle | |
| and the OSGi manifest header entries defined by Gemini Blueprint.</p><p> | |
| </p><p>For an introduction to OSGi or Spring, or Gemini Blueprint examples, please refer to | |
| <a href="get-started.html" title="Chapter 4. Getting Started">Chapter 4, <i xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">Getting Started</i></a> - this documentation refers only to Gemini Blueprint and assumes the user is familiar | |
| with OSGi and Spring concepts.</p><p> | |
| </p><p><span class="emphasis"><em>Note: OSGi is a trademark of the OSGi Alliance. Project | |
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