From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

> On Sun, 2002-04-21 at 21:10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> > The project is called crossdb and can be found at www.crossdb.com.
> > 
> > What is it?
> > crossdb is a Java API that is used to create SQL statements 
> that are database independent.  So you can write an 
> application and have it run the exact same on any database 
> (ie: MySQL, Oracle, MS SQL Server, etc.)

> Out of morbid curiosity... I couldn't find this answered on the
> website...  How is this different then hsql 
> (hsqldb.sourceforge.net) and
> why would I want to use it as opposed to hsql?

I have nothing to do with either project, but hsql *is* a database.
crossdb is a database API

Your question is somewhat akin to "what's the difference between
jdbc and oracle?" 

To the original poster (Travis), if you haven't already done so,
you should read 
        http://jakarta.apache.org/site/newproject.html
and formulate your proposal to cover all the issues dicussed there.






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