Yes. But it would make sense to do that integration when there is some new 
connector available that we want to include in ACF.
--
Jan Høydahl, search solution architect
Cominvent AS - www.cominvent.com

On 9. okt. 2010, at 02.07, Jack Krupansky wrote:

> Do you mean adapter classes to plug in Google Connectors and run them as MCF 
> repository connectors?
> 
> -- Jack Krupansky
> 
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Jan Høydahl / Cominvent" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Friday, October 08, 2010 10:06 AM
> To: <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: Google search appliance connectors
> 
>> Yea, was mainly thinking about making some adapter classes which lets us 
>> plug in whatever Google may come up with later.
>> 
>> Constellio are probably allowed to license their own code under what license 
>> they choose, but the Solr part will still be Apache licensed and must 
>> contain license info. Question is whether GPL allows their mixing of 
>> licenses, which would depend on how they link the stuff together..
>> 
>> --
>> Jan Høydahl, search solution architect
>> Cominvent AS - www.cominvent.com
>> 
>> On 23. sep. 2010, at 12.00, Karl Wright wrote:
>> 
>>> I looked briefly at the Constellio offering when it was announced
>>> yesterday.  The big problem with the offering they released is that
>>> they are licensed under GPL v3.  Otherwise we could easily base new
>>> ACF connectors on their code.  In fact, I was wondering how exactly
>>> they managed to relicense Apache stuff (Solr and Lucene) as GPL - not
>>> sure that's legal, actually.
>>> 
>>> The code they refer to is Apache 2.0 license, however, so we could
>>> certainly try to leverage that.  But other than that, they don't seem
>>> to have any connectors ACF doesn't already have:
>>> 
>>>   * Google Search Appliance Connector for SharePoint
>>>   * Google Search Appliance Connector for Documentum
>>>   * Google Search Appliance Connector for Livelink
>>>   * Google Search Appliance Connector for FileNet
>>>   * Google Search Appliance Connector for File Systemsbeta
>>>   * Google Search Appliance Connector for Databasesbeta
>>> 
>>> They have stuff in their "enterprise lab" that might be of interest:
>>> 
>>>   * Google Search Appliance Connector for Salesforcelab feature
>>>   * Google Search Appliance Connector for Noteslab feature
>>> 
>>> I have no access to Notes or Salesforce to explore connector
>>> implementations for these - does anybody in the field?
>>> 
>>> Karl
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 5:18 AM, Jan Høydahl / Cominvent
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> Just saw the announcement for Constellio open source search 
>>>> (http://search.lucidimagination.com/search/document/272a57d786a9467c/)
>>>> 
>>>> They are using GSA connectors from 
>>>> http://code.google.com/p/googlesearchapplianceconnectors/
>>>> Is this something that we could leverage, by adding ACF adapters for these 
>>>> beasts?
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Jan Høydahl, search solution architect
>>>> Cominvent AS - www.cominvent.com
>>>> 
>>>> 

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