Rahul,

Thanks for passing on this information. I did a little digging, and found
the following on the HL7 website: Free IP Frequently Asked
Questions<http://www.hl7.org/about/faqs/FreeIP.cfm>

Erik


On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 3:43 PM, Rahul Somasunderam <
r...@certifydatasystems.com> wrote:

> 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
>>> >
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