Re: metadata

2003-10-31 Thread Nick Chalko
Adam R. B. Jack wrote: Metadata: 3) Do we need per version metadata? Hmmm... :( I guess it's doable, tools could easily provide. The per *.md5 or *.asc are such metadata. I think per version metadata can be just another TYPE of artifact stored in the repo /commons-beanutils/meta/depen

Re: metadata

2003-10-31 Thread Nick Chalko
Adam R. B. Jack wrote: Metadata: Since we need/want programmable I doubt we'll get disagreement on XML. Static or dynamic is more interesting. I think we should have meta data, but I would like a repo to still be usable at some level with out any. Just drop files in a dir on a webs

metadata

2003-10-31 Thread Adam R. B. Jack
Metadata: Since we need/want programmable I doubt we'll get disagreement on XML. Static or dynamic is more interesting. Questions: 1) Do we need server side metadata? I suspect yes, for referencing the 'version' of the repository spec being followed, if nothing else. That said,

Re: What should be in the MetaData

2003-03-07 Thread Costin Manolache
Thats fine. I think the "repository" list was created to define the layout and metadata for the asf server. And by side effect - it may affect the release process and naming in many apache projects. IMHO a lot of XML and complexity is a bad idea for the repository. But I agree that some

Re: What should be in the MetaData

2003-03-06 Thread Costin Manolache
On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, Andrew C. Oliver wrote: I don't really intend to have an english discussion on this, I would rather discuss in Java. I'm approximately 3-5 days away from having this done... I have a feeling that if people would first discuss things in english we wouldn't have the current me

Re: What should be in the MetaData

2003-03-06 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
Nick Chalko wrote: This seems like a whole lot of XML for what is implicit in the URI and the manifest. You mean the very specific to one server and one layout? Your goals may differ. Thats fine. -Andy

Re: What should be in the MetaData

2003-03-06 Thread Nick Chalko
This seems like a whole lot of XML for what is implicit in the URI and the manifest.

Re: What should be in the MetaData

2003-03-06 Thread Nick Chalko
This seems like a whole lot of HTML for what is implicit in the URI and the manifest.

Re: What should be in the MetaData

2003-03-06 Thread Andrew C. Oliver
:-( oh man... did ya have to? I don't really intend to have an english discussion on this, I would rather discuss in Java. I'm approximately 3-5 days away from having this done... The code goes and grabs a version of a jar based on 4 XML descriptors (don't take these as gospel, they are chang

MetaData requirements was: What should me in the MetaData

2003-03-06 Thread Nick Chalko
What are the requirements for MetaData The meta data should support: * identifectoin of dependineces * version information * JDK level requirements * integrity check What else/

Re: What should be in the MetaData

2003-03-06 Thread Nick Chalko
Costin Manolache wrote: On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, Nick Chalko wrote: I'll start the discussion with what John Toohey said. In both html and xml format * list of available versions, * their MD5's, * dependencies, * perhpas a * code for licenses Html format - I suppose you mean a eas

Re: What should me in the MetaData

2003-03-06 Thread Costin Manolache
On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, Nick Chalko wrote: > I'll start the discussion with what John Toohey said. > > In both html and xml format > > * list of available versions, > * their MD5's, > * dependencies, > * perhpas a > * code for licenses Html format - I suppose you mean a easy-to-

What should be in the MetaData

2003-03-06 Thread Nick Chalko
I'll start the discussion with what John Toohey said. In both html and xml format * list of available versions, * their MD5's, * dependencies, * perhpas a code for licenses -- Nick Chalko Show me the code. Centipede Ant +

What should me in the MetaData

2003-03-06 Thread Nick Chalko
I'll start the discussion with what John Toohey said. In both html and xml format * list of available versions, * their MD5's, * dependencies, * perhpas a * code for licenses -- Nick Chalko Show me the code. Centipede