On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 10:00:31AM -0330, Jamie G. wrote: > I've used Visual Paradigm for UML back when the Kernel was first > moving to the Felix community, they do have a community 'free' edition > [1] however it's really striped down from their full versions (at > least as of that time frame).
> I think that if we were to invest time > in developing UML diagrams than making them as accessible as possible > via free tooling would be the best course. As to which tool to use > bouml, umbrello, et al are all viable candidates. +1; that was also my thought > > Cheers, > Jamie > > [1] http://www.visual-paradigm.com/download/vpuml.jsp?edition=ce > > 2010/12/30 Łukasz Dywicki <[email protected]>: > > Hi Andreas, > > Many of vendors have academic programs and so on. We may ask for full > > licenses for free, non-commercial use (documentation). If they'll decline > > we may back to open sourced tools. What is important for me - is multi > > platform. Some of you working on Macs, others on Linux and I on windows. > > ;-) Created diagram should be exportable to some text form (for example > > XML/XMI) and easy to put into version control to allow tracking it and > > modification in future. > > > > Lukasz > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Andreas Pieber [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2010 12:49 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: Modeling tools > > > > I think some UML diagrams of the core concepts would really help to > > understand karafs architecture, but I'm not so sure if we should use tools > > which are not available for free. > > > > Although not too pretty e.g. bouml [1] should do the job. At least it is > > open source and available pre-packed on all (major) platforms/distributions. > > > > WDYT? > > > > kind regards, > > andreas > > > > [1] http://bouml.free.fr/ > > > > On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 12:44:54PM +0100, Łukasz Dywicki wrote: > >> Hi guys, > >> > >> I would ask about modeling tools that we may use to document existing > >> features/architecture of Karaf/SMX and other projects. At this moment > >> we don't even have any bigger architecture diagrams. May we ask some > >> tool vendor for few licenses? I know that there is Argo/Poseidon and > >> other modeling tools but they're very limited and don't even have > >> reverse engineering features or these are broken. What do you think? > >> > >> > >> > >> I thought about two products: > >> Magic Draw for UML > >> > >> Visual Paradigm for UML > >> > >> > >> > >> Best regards, > >> > >> Lukasz > >> > > > >
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