Right sorry - just saw your email now. My last email basically reiterates your points. Alex > > From: Brian McCallister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2003/09/11 Thu PM 03:00:37 EDT > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Official Apache Directory Project Proposal Submission > > Argh, keep emailing with unsubscribed account... My apologies if a > moderator approves a clone of this message later > ---- > I wasn't so much looking for projects to put under the DB wing, but > thinking of people who might be interested in LDAPd. An LDAP most > definately is *not* an RDBMS, but it is a protocol for accessing > hierarchical databases. After filesystems and DNS, ldap's are probably > the most widely used hierarchical databases around. > > I for one would be more than happy to contribute LDAPd, particularly if > said alternative is Java embedable. > > So, if it comes to a vote and I am allowed to vote, it has my +1. > > -Brian > > On Thursday, September 11, 2003, at 02:26 PM, Noel J. Bergman wrote: > > >> you might also want to say something about this on > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] as an LDAP is sort of a db =) > > > >> A high-profile new project could help liven up DB some ;-) > > > > I think that naming and directory services are sufficiently different > > from > > an ODBMS or RDBMS. > > > > DB might want to consider adopting Jakarta Commons DBCP. That topic > > has > > come up before, and didn't lack support. > > > > There are some other candidates that the DB PMC could look into > > incubating > > and adopting. For example, http://axion.tigris.org/ is a rather > > obvious > > candidate, especially considering the committer list (geir jvanzyl > > mpoeschl > > rwald). > > > > Firebird would be nice, but they seem more interested in selling > > memberships > > in their foundation, which is completely incompatible with the ASF > > meritocracy. > > > > There there are ODBMS such as Ozone (wrong license, though). > > > > --- Noel > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
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