Hi Thomas, I have a proposal almost ready on my local machine, I'll show you as soon as possible in order you can review and share your thoughts.
The GraphML exporter was an external contribution - I never used Thinkerpop stuff and don't know details, apologize... which action you suggest to take? maybe mentioning it in the NOTICE? TIA!!! -Simo http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/ http://simonetripodi.livejournal.com/ http://twitter.com/simonetripodi http://www.99soft.org/ On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 6:27 PM, Thomas Neidhart <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I have looked into the issue with the graph exporters in the branch, and > as we now store any kind of object as Vertex / Edge, it is not obvious > how to export such objects. > > When looking at something like tinkerpop/blueprints, they have a > PropertyGraph that can store arbitrary properties for each node/edge > which is pretty powerful when combining it with a query language like > gremlin, and the export is of course simpler as all properties are exported. > > On the other hand we could imagine a javabeans like interface, where > bean properties are exported (default), or the user provides a hint to > the exporter which ones he would like to export. > > When thinking further about future importers, we could use beanutils(2?) > to create such beans on the fly when importing a graph. > > Best, > > Thomas > > btw. the current graphml exporter code is more or less a copy&paste from > tinkerpop/blueprints > (https://github.com/tinkerpop/blueprints/blob/master/blueprints-core/src/main/java/com/tinkerpop/blueprints/pgm/util/io/graphml/GraphMLWriter.java) > > from a licensing point of view it should be fine, as tinkerpop is > something like BSD afaik, but it should be mentioned somehow I guess. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
