On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 3:14 PM, Vincent Siveton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Santiago, > > 2008/5/20, Santiago Gala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> The page you posted starts with: NOTE: By downloading the software >> from this page, you acknowledge that the software available from here >> is licensed under the GPL. We advise that you review the GPL before >> downloading. >> >> So I guess it is impossible to be used in something to be released >> under the Apache License. > > I was aware about mysql license, I just gave this pointer for information. > Not sure if Shindig could only use this artifact for testing, ie > without release test artifacts, but definitely Shindig *can't* release > any artifacts with GPL artifacts.
In this case you should have warned about it. Licensing issues are important for a lot of people, specially when we are doing a reference implementation of a standard specification, and it is supposed to be used in plenty of different contexts. Dropping a link without further comment cannot be considered information, but rather adding confusion to the mix. Regards Santiago > >> I love hsqldb, and have used it some time ago. What I loved most of it >> is that the DB format we used was essentially an ASCII log of SQL >> commands, so that it was amazing for debugging. This formats gets >> collapsed to a set of INSERTs on close/open, so it is not as bad as it >> looks. >> >> I wonder if derby has something similar, I always missed this for >> debugging DB related issues when we moved off hsqldb. > > FYI here are some DB informations: > http://db.apache.org/ddlutils/databases/hsqldb.html > http://db.apache.org/ddlutils/databases/derby.html PS) Not sure what is the purpose of those links either. > > Cheers, > > Vincent > >> Regards >> >> Santiago >> >> >> On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Vincent Siveton >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > 2008/5/19, David Primmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> I have some updated data people, social graph, activities, that I'd >> >> like to add to shindig but I'm wondering the best way to store it and >> >> work with it. Anyone have a suggestion? I'd like to replace the >> >> state-basicfriendlist.xml file with something that's easier to edit >> >> and work with that could be checked into shindig. Some suggestions >> >> from the summit were http://www.hsqldb.org/, >> >> http://db.apache.org/derby/ and http://www.sqlite.org/, the latter >> >> being c-based. >> >> >> >> I'm primarily interested in supporting the java rest api so hsqldb >> >> sounds best but I'm sure the other implementations would like to use >> >> the same source data and may want something with more runtime >> >> availability. Maybe we could store the seed data in multiple formats >> >> for seeding a few different small database engines but we should start >> >> with one. >> >> >> >> I'd like to avoid non-embeded stuff like MySql. >> > >> > FYI MySql provides an embedded DB using the mysql connector MXJ: >> > http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/connector/mxj >> > >> > Cheers, >> > >> > Vincent >> > >> >> >> >> There's been a request not to have the database engine included in the >> >> shindig jar. We'd have to design the maven rules to generate alternate >> >> binaries. Here's the maven rule to add hsqldb: >> >> >> >> <dependency> >> >> <groupId>hsqldb</groupId> >> >> <artifactId>hsqldb</artifactId> >> >> <version>1.8.0.7</version> >> >> <scope>test</scope> >> >> </dependency> >> >> >> >> davep >> >> >> > >> >

