diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/manifest/java-manifest.mf b/proposal/myrmidon/src/manifest/java-manifest.mf
deleted file mode 100644
index 95698a2a7..000000000
--- a/proposal/myrmidon/src/manifest/java-manifest.mf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-Manifest-Version: 1.0
-Extension-List: tools
-tools-Extension-Name: com.sun.tools
-tools-Specification-Version: 1.0
diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/samples/primitive-tests.ant b/proposal/myrmidon/src/samples/primitive-tests.ant
deleted file mode 100644
index ed5cd0fb4..000000000
--- a/proposal/myrmidon/src/samples/primitive-tests.ant
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,55 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0"?>
-
-<!--
-==============================================================================
-
- Basic tests build file
-
-Authors:
- Peter Donald <peter@apache.org>
-
-Legal:
-  Copyright (c) 2000 The Apache Software Foundation. All Rights Reserved.
-
-==============================================================================
--->
-
-<project version="2.0.0">
-
-  <import library="selftest" />
-
-  <property name="year" value="2000"/>
-
-  <target name="main" depends="extensions-test" />
-
-  <target name="undefined-task">
-    <log message="About to execute task that hasn't been defined"/>
-    <log2 message="This should have failed"/>
-  </target>
-
-  <target name="prim-tests">
-
-    <log message="Tests away"/>
-
-    <prim-test
-        integer="1"
-        integer2="2"
-        short="3"
-        short2="4"
-        long="5"
-        long2="6"
-        byte="7"
-        byte2="8"
-        string="aString"
-        float="1.0"
-        float2="2.0"
-        double="3.0"
-        double2="4.0" />
-
-  </target>
-
-  <target name="extensions-test">
-    <extensions-test/>
-  </target>
-
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/samples/sample.ant b/proposal/myrmidon/src/samples/sample.ant
deleted file mode 100644
index 1ed771100..000000000
--- a/proposal/myrmidon/src/samples/sample.ant
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,370 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0"?>
-
-<!--
-==============================================================================
-
- Sample build file
-
-Authors:
- Peter Donald <peterp@apache.org>
-
-Legal:
-  Copyright (c) 2000 The Apache Software Foundation. All Rights Reserved.
-
-==============================================================================
--->
-
-<project version="2.0.0">
-
-    <projectref name="prim" location="primitive-tests.ant" />
-
-    <property name="year" value="2000"/>
-
-    <target name="main"
-        depends="typedef-test, converterdef-test,
-                 datatype-test, namespace-test,
-                 ant1-tasklib-test,
-                 prim->extensions-test" />
-
-    <target name="xp-deployer-test" depends="typedef-test, prim->undefined-task" />
-
-    <target name="all"
-            depends="property-test, typedef-test, converterdef-test,
-                     ant-call-test, datatype-test, namespace-test,
-                     ant1-tasklib-test, prim->main, exec-test" />
-
-    <!--
-        <register-tasklib lib="../../dist/lib/core.atl" />
-    -->
-
-    <target name="if-test">
-        <property name="blah" value="true" />
-        <if test="${blah}">
-            <log message="Sucessful if test!"/>
-        </if>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="property-test">
-        <property name="blah" value="fred" />
-        <property name="${blah}" value="barney" />
-
-        <log message="Doing the funky Echo with ${blah} ${fred} Year=${year}!"/>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="typedef-test">
-        <type-def name="log2"
-            role="task"
-            classname="org.apache.antlib.core.Log"
-            lib="../../dist/lib/core.atl" />
-
-        <log2 message="Luke to Echo base. Can you hear me?"/>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="converterdef-test">
-        <converter-def classname="org.apache.myrmidon.libs.core.StringToClassConverter"
-            source-type="java.lang.String"
-            destination-type="java.lang.Class"
-            lib="../../dist/lib/core.atl" />
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="ant-call-test">
-        <!-- test elided until we decide scope and necessity of ant-call -->
-        <log message="AntCall test elided until we decide scope and necessity of ant-call"/>
-        <!--
-            <ant-call target="ant-call-test-target">
-              <param name="blah" value="blah-value" />
-            </ant-call>
-        -->
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="ant-call-test-target">
-        <log message="This should fail ...."/>
-        <log message="${blah}"/>
-        <log message="Whoa - it no fail. You used ant-call to call me and set param blah!"/>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="log-level-test">
-        <log message="Testing log level debug" level="debug"/>
-        <log message="Testing log level info" level="info"/>
-        <log message="Testing log level warn" level="warn"/>
-        <log message="Testing log level error" level="error"/>
-
-        <log message="Testing log level fatal error" level="fatalError"/>
-        <log message="Testing log level error" level="this-no-work"/>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="datatype-test">
-        <property name="foo">
-            <pattern name="*.java"/>
-        </property>
-
-        <pattern id="foo2" name="*.java" if="..." />
-
-        <log message="foo=${foo}" />
-        <log message="foo2=${foo2}" />
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="namespace-test">
-
-        <!-- ant and doc are built in namespaces -->
-        <log ant:fail-on-error="true" message="Some random message">
-            <doc:description>
-              Test case for aspects
-            </doc:description>
-            <ant:some-element some-attribute="blah"/>
-        </log>
-
-        <!-- load facility for blee: namespace -->
-        <facility namespace="blee">
-            <noop/>
-        </facility>
-
-        <log blee:some-param="blah" message="Blee namespace test successful!"/>
-
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="fail-test1">
-        <fail message="Build is failing"/>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="fail-test2">
-        <fail message="Build is failing if prop X is set" if="x"/>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="fail-test3">
-        <fail message="Build is failing unless prop X is set" unless="x"/>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="fail-test4">
-        <fail>Some multiline fail
-        message.</fail>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="ant1-tasklib-test">
-
-        <!--
-          <ant1-tasklib prefix="a1-" lib="../../dist/lib/ant1-compat.jar"/>
-
-          <a1-log message="Boo!" />
-          <a1-mkdir dir="../../dist/test"/>
-          <a1-copy file="../../tools/lib/ant.jar" tofile="../../dist/test/ant1-compat.jar" />
-        -->
-
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="loadenvironment-test">
-        <load-environment prefix="env"/>
-        <log message="env.TMP=${env.TMP}"/>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="loadproperties-test">
-        <load-properties prefix="myPrefix" file="template-simple.properties"/>
-        <log message="myPrefix.foo=${myPrefix.foo}"/>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="exec-test">
-        <exec dir="../.." executable="java">
-            <arg value="-version"/>
-        </exec>
-        <log message="exec cvs done!"/>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="cvs-test">
-        <cvs noexec="true" dest="../.." command="up"/>
-        <log message="cvs done!"/>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="ref-test">
-        <property name="refme1" value="These are not the droids you are looking for." />
-        <property name="refme2" value="Move along." />
-
-        <log message="Following should be a deomnstration of the -ref attribute extension:"/>
-        <log message-ref="refme1"/>
-        <log message-ref="refme2"/>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="gzip-test">
-        <property name="zip" value="../../dist/bin/sample.gz" />
-        <property name="unzip" value="../../dist/bin/sample.txt" />
-
-        <gzip src="sample.ant" zipfile="${zip}"/>
-        <log message="Gzipped file!"/>
-
-        <gunzip src="${zip}" dest="${unzip}"/>
-        <log message="Ungzipped file!"/>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="bzip2-test">
-        <property name="zip" value="../../dist/bin/sample.bz2" />
-        <property name="unzip" value="../../dist/bin/sample.txt" />
-
-        <bzip2 src="sample.ant" zipfile="${zip}"/>
-        <log message="Gzipped file!"/>
-
-        <bunzip2 src="${zip}" dest="${unzip}"/>
-        <log message="Ungzipped file!"/>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="file-test">
-        <mkdir dir="/tmp/deleteme"/>
-        <touch file="/tmp/deleteme/touch-test"/>
-        <delete dir="/tmp/deleteme"/>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="trycatch-test1">
-        <try-catch>
-            <try>
-                <log message="Reference to bad (undefined) variable! ${bad.variable}"/>
-            </try>
-            <catch>
-                <log message="Caught exception due to bad variable reference!"/>
-            </catch>
-        </try-catch>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="trycatch-test2">
-        <try-catch>
-            <try>
-                <log message="Reference to bad (undefined) variable! ${bad.variable}"/>
-            </try>
-            <finally>
-                <log message="In final section!"/>
-            </finally>
-        </try-catch>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="copy-test">
-        <copy file="sample.ant" dest-file="../../dist/bin/sample.ant-copied.txt"/>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="move-test">
-        <move file="../../dist/bin/sample.ant-copied.txt"
-              dest-file="../../dist/bin/sample.ant-moved.txt"/>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="filtered-copy-test">
-        <filtered-copy file="testdata.txt" dest-file="../../dist/bin/filtered-data.txt">
-            <filter-set>
-                <filter token="REPLACEME" value="***replacement-data-here***"/>
-            </filter-set>
-        </filtered-copy>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="ant-test">
-        <!-- test elided until we decide scope and necessity of ant-call -->
-        <log message="Testing ant task..."/>
-        <ant file="sample.ant" target="if-test"/>
-
-        <log message="Using params..."/>
-        <ant file="sample.ant" target="prop-print">
-            <param name="meep.meep" value="Meep!"/>
-        </ant>
-
-        <log message="Using params value-ref..."/>
-        <pattern id="meep.data" name="*.java" if="..." />
-        <ant file="sample.ant" target="prop-print">
-            <param name="meep.meep" value-ref="meep.data"/>
-        </ant>
-
-        <log message="Using inheritall..."/>
-        <pattern id="meep.meep" name="*.java" if="..." />
-        <ant file="sample.ant" target="prop-print" inherit-all="true"/>
-
-        <!--
-        <log message="Fail as no define property..."/>
-        <ant file="sample.ant" target="prop-print"/>
-        -->
-
-        <log message="Fail as no build.ant file in correct place..."/>
-        <ant/>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="antcall-test">
-        <log message="Testing antcall task..."/>
-        <ant-call target="if-test"/>
-
-        <log message="Using params..."/>
-        <ant-call target="prop-print">
-            <param name="meep.meep" value="Meep!"/>
-        </ant-call>
-
-        <log message="Using params value-ref..."/>
-        <pattern id="meep.data" name="*.java" if="..." />
-        <ant-call target="prop-print">
-            <param name="meep.meep" value-ref="meep.data"/>
-        </ant-call>
-
-        <log message="Using inheritall..."/>
-        <pattern id="meep.meep" name="*.java" if="..." />
-        <ant-call target="prop-print" inherit-all="true"/>
-
-        <log message="Calling referenced project, default target..."/>
-        <ant-call project="prim"/>
-
-        <log message="Calling referenced project, named target..."/>
-        <ant-call project="prim" target="extensions-test"/>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="prop-print">
-        <log message="Give me a property ... ${meep.meep}"/>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="changelog-test">
-        <changelog basedir="." destfile="../../changelog.txt"
-            start="20 Feb 2002" end="20 Mar 2002">
-            <user displayname="Peter Donald" userid="donaldp"/>
-        </changelog>
-
-        <!-- start in future will test that catch case where certain
-        files will have 0 changes-->
-        <changelog basedir="." destfile="../../changelog2.txt"
-            start="20 Feb 2004">
-            <user displayname="Peter Donald" userid="donaldp"/>
-        </changelog>
-    </target>
-
-    <target name="extension-test">
-        <jarlib-display file="../../src/ant1compat/jar/ant.jar"/>
-        <jarlib-display>
-            <fileset dir="../../">
-                <include name="src/ant1compat/jar/*.jar"/>
-                <include name="lib/*.jar"/>
-            </fileset>
-        </jarlib-display>
-    </target>
-
-    <!--
-    -->
-
-    <target name="manifest-test">
-
-        <extension-set id="my-dependencies">
-            <libfileset dir="../../">
-                <include name="src/ant1compat/jar/*.jar"/>
-            </libfileset>
-            <extension
-                extension-name="MrMadeUpExtension"
-                specification-version="1.0"
-                specification-vendor="Peter Donald"/>
-        </extension-set>
-
-        <extension-set id="my-options">
-            <libfileset dir="../../">
-                <include name="lib/*.jar"/>
-            </libfileset>
-        </extension-set>
-
-        <extension id="my-extension"
-            extension-name="org.realityforge.dve"
-            specification-version="1.0"
-            specification-vendor="Peter Donald"/>
-
-        <jarlib-manifest destfile="../../generated-manifest.txt">
-            <attribute name="Main-class" value="org.realityforg.dve.WorldGen"/>
-            <extension-ref id="my-extension"/>
-            <depends-ref id="my-dependencies"/>
-            <options-ref id="my-options"/>
-        </jarlib-manifest>
-    </target>
-
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/samples/template-simple.ati b/proposal/myrmidon/src/samples/template-simple.ati
deleted file mode 100644
index bfce905b6..000000000
--- a/proposal/myrmidon/src/samples/template-simple.ati
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0"?>
-
-<?xsl-params location="template-simple.properties"?>
-<?xsl-param name="bar" value="baz"?>
-<?xsl-stylesheet href="template-simple.xsl"?>
-
-<project default="main" basedir=".">
-
-  <target name="main">
-    <property name="year" value="2000"/>
-
-    <log message="Before template"/>
-    <log-template msg="Template log 1!" />
-    <log-template msg="Template log 2!" />
-    <log-template msg="Template log 3!" />
-    <log message="After template"/>
-  </target>
-
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/samples/template-simple.properties b/proposal/myrmidon/src/samples/template-simple.properties
deleted file mode 100644
index 1d401e8ab..000000000
--- a/proposal/myrmidon/src/samples/template-simple.properties
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-# Here is sample property file
-foo=bar
diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/samples/template-simple.xsl b/proposal/myrmidon/src/samples/template-simple.xsl
deleted file mode 100644
index b0212186a..000000000
--- a/proposal/myrmidon/src/samples/template-simple.xsl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0"?>
-
-<xsl:stylesheet version="1.0" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">
-
-  <xsl:template match="log-template">
-    <log message="This is an example of how to use a template to expand" />
-    <log message="a single element into a list of tasks to do. In this" />
-    <log message="example it is largely a case of echoing an attribute" />
-    <log message="ie. msg='{@msg}' and embeddding an ant variable ${{year}}" />
-  </xsl:template>
-
-  <xsl:template match="@*|node()">
-    <xsl:copy>
-      <xsl:apply-templates select="@*"/>
-      <xsl:apply-templates/>
-    </xsl:copy>
-  </xsl:template>
-
-</xsl:stylesheet>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/samples/testdata.txt b/proposal/myrmidon/src/samples/testdata.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 12c30f308..000000000
--- a/proposal/myrmidon/src/samples/testdata.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-SOme values that have a REPLACEME in them to be replaced like @REPLACEME@ or
-@REPLACEME@
-or @REPLACEME
-@
-etc
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/script/ant b/proposal/myrmidon/src/script/ant
deleted file mode 100644
index ac4c704c8..000000000
--- a/proposal/myrmidon/src/script/ant
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-if [ -f $HOME/.antrc ] ; then 
-  . $HOME/.antrc
-fi
-
-# Cygwin support.
-if [ "$OSTYPE" == "cygwin32" ] || [ "$OSTYPE" = "cygwin" ]; then
-  if [ ! "$JAVA_HOME" = "" ]; then
-    JAVA_HOME=`cygpath --path --unix $JAVA_HOME`
-  fi
-fi
-
-## resolve links - $0 may be a link to ant's home
-PRG=$0
-progname=`basename $0`
-  
-while [ -h "$PRG" ] ; do
-  ls=`ls -ld "$PRG"`
-  link=`expr "$ls" : '.*-> \(.*\)$'`
-  if expr "$link" : '.*/.*' > /dev/null; then
-    PRG="$link"
-  else
-    PRG="`dirname $PRG`/$link"
-  fi
-done
-  
-ANT_HOME=`dirname "$PRG"`/..
-
-if [ "$JAVA_HOME" == "" ] ; then
-  if [ "$JAVACMD" = "" ] ; then
-    JAVACMD=java
-  fi
-else
-  if [ "$JAVACMD" = "" ] ; then 
-    JAVACMD=$JAVA_HOME/bin/java
-  fi
-fi
-
-$JAVACMD $ANT_OPTS -jar $ANT_HOME/bin/myrmidon-launcher.jar $@
diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/script/ant.bat b/proposal/myrmidon/src/script/ant.bat
deleted file mode 100644
index c11b7d83f..000000000
--- a/proposal/myrmidon/src/script/ant.bat
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-@echo off
-
-if exist "%HOME%\antrc_pre.bat" call "%HOME%\antrc_pre.bat"
-
-if not "%OS%"=="Windows_NT" goto start
-
-rem %~dp0 is name of current script under NT
-set DEFAULT_ANT_HOME=%~dp0
-
-rem : operator works similar to make : operator
-set DEFAULT_ANT_HOME=%DEFAULT_ANT_HOME:\bin\=%
-
-if "%ANT_HOME%"=="" set ANT_HOME=%DEFAULT_ANT_HOME%
-set DEFAULT_ANT_HOME=
-
-:start
-
-if not "%ANT_HOME%" == "" goto ant_home_found
-
-echo.
-echo Warning: ANT_HOME environment variable is not set.
-echo   This needs to be set for Win9x as it's command prompt 
-echo   scripting bites
-echo.
-goto end
-
-:ant_home_found
-
-if not "%JAVA_HOME%" == "" goto javaCmdSetup
-
-rem hope that there is java command in path
-if "%JAVACMD%" == "" set JAVACMD=java
-goto argSetup
-
-rem if JAVA_HOME is set then make sure we use that java exe
-:javaCmdSetup
-if "%JAVACMD%" == "" set JAVACMD=%JAVA_HOME%\bin\java
-
-:argSetup
-
-set ANT_CMD_LINE_ARGS=
-
-rem Slurp all args...
-:setupArgs
-if "%0" == "" goto doneArgs
-set ANT_CMD_LINE_ARGS=%ANT_CMD_LINE_ARGS% %1
-shift
-goto setupArgs
-
-:doneArgs
-rem Mmmmmm tasty - finished slurping args
-
-%JAVACMD% %ANT_OPTS% -jar %ANT_HOME%\bin\myrmidon-launcher.jar %ANT_CMD_LINE_ARGS%
-
-:end
-if exist "%HOME%\antrc_post.bat" call "%HOME%\antrc_post.bat"
-set ANT_CMD_LINE_ARGS=
diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/script/antRun b/proposal/myrmidon/src/script/antRun
deleted file mode 100644
index f0a18f165..000000000
--- a/proposal/myrmidon/src/script/antRun
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-#! /bin/sh
-
-# Args: DIR command
-cd "$1"
-CMD="$2"
-shift
-shift
-
-exec $CMD "$@"
diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/script/antRun.bat b/proposal/myrmidon/src/script/antRun.bat
deleted file mode 100644
index fe0d1ceeb..000000000
--- a/proposal/myrmidon/src/script/antRun.bat
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-@echo off
-
-cd %1
-set ANT_RUN_CMD=%2
-shift
-shift
-
-set PARAMS=
-:loop
-if "%1" == "" goto runCommand
-set PARAMS=%PARAMS% %1
-shift
-goto loop
-
-:runCommand
-echo %ANT_RUN_CMD% %PARAMS%
-%ANT_RUN_CMD% %PARAMS%
-