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+<p>The Eclipse Technology Project is a top-level project at The
+Eclipse Foundation. As a top-level project, the Technology Project does
+not itself contain code, but rather plays host to a large assortment of
+projects covering a wide diversity of subject areas.</p>
+
+<p>Projects under the Eclipse Technology Project tend to have
+limited lifecycles. Unlike the other top-level Projects, the Technology
+Projects are meant to be technology explorations or incubators. When
+these projects have explored, proved, or disproved their associated
+technologies, the project comes to its <a
+ href="http://www.eclipse.org/technology/archived.php">natural end</a>.
+For some projects, this end is a paper publishing the research results;
+for others, this end is to be incorporated into the base technology of
+another top-level project.</p>
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<h1><?= $pageTitle ?></h1>
<h2>The Technology Top-Level Project</h2>
-<p>The Eclipse Technology Project encapsulates three separate activity streams,
-Research, Incubators, and Education. All three streams are overseen
-by a single <a href="team-leaders.php">Project Management Committee (PMC)</a>. The PMC
-<a href="pmc-minutes.php">publishes its minutes</a>. The work is done
-in subprojects working against a <a href="http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi?cvsroot=Technology_Project">CVS repository</a>. The Eclipse
-<a href="technology-charter.html">Technology Project Charter</a> describes the organization of the
-project, as well as roles and responsibilities of the participants.</p>
+
+<? include "description.html" ?>
<a href="/projects/listofprojects.php#technology"><img src="http://dev.eclipse.org/huge_icons/categories/applications-internet.png" align="left" hspace="5" border="0"></a><p>
For a complete list of the Technology Projects, please see the
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want to participate in discussions relating to the implementation of the subprojects, there
are developer <a href="/mail/">mailing lists</a> and <a href="/newsgroups/">newsgroups</a> created for each of the projects. Downloads are
available from the project pages and the <a href="/downloads/">main downloads page</a>.</p>
-
-<h2><a href="archived.php">The Technology Project Archives</a></h2>
-<p>Projects under the Eclipse Technology Project have limited lifecycles.
-Unlike the other top-level Projects, the Technology Projects are meant
-to be technology explorations or incubators. When these projects have
-explored, proved, or disproved their associated technologies, the
-project comes to its <a href="archived.php">natural end</a>. For some projects, this end is
-a paper publishing the research results; for others, this end is
-to be incorporated into the base technology of another top-level
-project.
-</p>
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