This is where I saw the news: http://www.hl7.org/documentcenter/public_temp_C30ACCF7-1C23-BA17-0C498A8730AAD949/pressreleases/HL7_PRESS_20130304.pdf
It's just a press release and is fairly vague in what it means. "its plan to make much of its intellectual property (IP) freely available under licensing terms." The age old question of free speech or free beer still applies. R, rahul On Mar 12, 2013, at 1:34 PM, Jens Villadsen <jenskristianvillad...@gmail.com> wrote: > Given a set valid of HL7.org credentials, would it then be possible to get > access to the database? And, if so, where is it located? > > > On 12 March 2013 21:30, Rahul Somasunderam <r...@certifydatasystems.com> > wrote: > I've got a very old copy of the database. Let me get my company's credentials > for HL7 and download the latest copy of it. > Unfortunately we are a mac & linux shop and I'll have to go through the same > hoops in a VM to do the transition. > > R, > rahul > > On Mar 12, 2013, at 12:38 PM, James Agnew <ja...@jamesagnew.ca> wrote: > >> Hi Rahul, >> >> I actually gave this a shot once, basically exporting all of the data into a >> MySQL database and then running the queries against that. Unfortunately >> basically none of the data queries worked at all and after spending a while >> trying to clean them up I eventually gave up. >> >> I'm actually not sure what HL7's movement to open the specification will >> mean to the database. At least as far as I have seen there have been no >> announcements about what will happen with it, but if I were to guess I would >> say they won't be making it available for free. If anyone knows either way >> I'd love to hear about it- It would be great to try and find a volunteer to >> have another go at that conversion. Might actually make a good student >> project now that I think about it. >> >> Cheers, >> James >> >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 12:16 PM, Rahul Somasunderam >> <r...@certifydatasystems.com> wrote: >> Is it possible to export MS Access to a SQL Dump and then use any other >> database (H2 or HSQLDB) such that the build can be performed easily? >> It has been a problem so long because of the way HL7 licensed their >> database. Now that they mentioned they are open sourcing their database, >> would it be any easier? >> >> R, >> rahul >> >> On Mar 12, 2013, at 9:08 AM, James Agnew <ja...@jamesagnew.ca> wrote: >> >> > Hi everyone, >> > >> > Just a quick note to anyone who is wondering where HAPI 2.1 is. At this >> > point there are no remaining showstoppers blocking release, so we should >> > be out very soon. I would say that it should be safe for anyone doing new >> > development to begin using the 2-1-beta1 release, with the expectation >> > that they can migrate to the final shortly. >> > >> > If anyone is curious, the only thing blocking our release is an issue with >> > the structures JAR builds. The HAPI structures are generated using the HL7 >> > database, which is an Access DB. The hapi-sourcegen project reads this DB >> > using the Microsoft Access ODBC bridge, which they have only ever released >> > for 32 bit windows (grrrr) so the HAPI build is done on a Windows XP >> > virtual machine. At this point, the structures JARs are generating so many >> > files in each JAR that we are hitting some kind of "maximum line length" >> > limit in XP because of the way that the Maven Compiler plugin uses Javac. >> > We worked around this in the last release by doing the generation step in >> > XP and them doing the compile step in OSX, but this was clunky and I feel >> > like it's bound to fail one day and cause us to release a JAR that is >> > missing files. >> > >> > The holdup therefore has been trying to diagnose why maven-compiler is >> > failing. I feel like we're almost there! >> > >> > Cheers, >> > James >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> > Symantec Endpoint Protection 12 positioned as A LEADER in The Forrester >> > Wave(TM): Endpoint Security, Q1 2013 and "remains a good choice" in the >> > endpoint security space. For insight on selecting the right partner to >> > tackle endpoint security challenges, access the full report. >> > http://p.sf.net/sfu/symantec-dev2dev_______________________________________________ >> > Hl7api-devel mailing list >> > Hl7api-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hl7api-devel >> >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. > Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics > Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_mar > _______________________________________________ > Hl7api-devel mailing list > Hl7api-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hl7api-devel > > > > > -- > Med venlig hilsen / Kind regards > > Jens Kristian Villadsen > cand.polyt > > Kantorvænget nr. 161 > 8240 Risskov > Denmark > > Mobile +4523373806 > jenskristianvillad...@gmail.com > jkiddo.dyndns.org >
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