Re: [Dhis2-devs] On categories and dimensions and zooks

2009-10-05 Thread Jason Pickering
Since I started all of this, I feel compelled to write one last mail here. I think Lars suggestions are the way to go. They are practical, ensure compatibility with existing systems, and are certainly achievable pretty quickly. Having the data element group sets functionality would be a major step

[Dhis2-devs] Fwd: A Question about Copyright Law

2009-10-05 Thread Lars Helge Øverland
-- Forwarded message -- From: Hieu Dang Duy Date: 2009/10/5 Subject: A Question about Copyright Law To: Lars Helge Øverland I have just got a mall question about the issue of Copyright If someone created a class *ABC.java* and then I copied it to another one (* MYCLASS.java*) a

Re: [Dhis2-devs] Fwd: A Question about Copyright Law

2009-10-05 Thread Brajesh Murari
> I have just got a mall question about the issue of Copyright > > If someone created a class *ABC.java* and then I copied it to another one > (*MYCLASS.java*) after that modifying anything without changing the > structure and meaning of the original file. > > So, what should I do with in the copyr

Re: [Dhis2-devs] Fwd: A Question about Copyright Law

2009-10-05 Thread Brajesh Murari
2009/10/5 Brajesh Murari > > I have just got a mall question about the issue of Copyright >> >> If someone created a class *ABC.java* and then I copied it to another one >> (*MYCLASS.java*) after that modifying anything without changing the >> structure and meaning of the original file. >> >> So,

Re: [Dhis2-devs] Fwd: A Question about Copyright Law

2009-10-05 Thread Bob Jolliffe
Hi We are mixing two related but not the same issues. The issue of copyright relates to the bit where you copy the ABC class rather than who you put as @author. Copyright is actually a bundle of rights, including amongst others the right to modify, copy, use etc. By default the copyright holder

Re: [Dhis2-devs] On categories and dimensions and zooks

2009-10-05 Thread Bob Jolliffe
Hi, 2009/10/4 Lars Helge Øverland > > Big thanks to all for illuminating the pros and cons of the current > multidimensional model. It was designed in 2006 basically to support the ICD > based dataentry, and we must admit that Bob is at least partially right when > saying that output could have

[Dhis2-devs] [Branch ~dhis2-devs-core/dhis2/trunk] Rev 819: (GIS) Minor fix.

2009-10-05 Thread noreply
revno: 819 committer: Jan Henrik Overland janhenrik.overl...@gmail.com branch nick: trunk timestamp: Mon 2009-10-05 14:52:47 +0200 message: (GIS) Minor fix. modified: dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-mapping/src/main/resources/org/h

Re: [Dhis2-devs] STQC Testing of DHIS

2009-10-05 Thread Bob Jolliffe
Hi Saptarshi 2009/10/4 Saptarshi Purkayastha > Hi Bob, > > There is way to file security related bugs in launchpad by default, by > checking:This bug is a security vulnerability The maintainer of DHIS, DHIS > 2 coordinators , will be > notified. > Ye

[Dhis2-devs] [Branch ~dhis2-devs-core/dhis2/trunk] Rev 820: (GIS) Overlay name validation bug fixed.

2009-10-05 Thread noreply
revno: 820 committer: Jan Henrik Overland janhenrik.overl...@gmail.com branch nick: trunk timestamp: Mon 2009-10-05 15:55:43 +0200 message: (GIS) Overlay name validation bug fixed. modified: dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-mapping/src/main/

Re: [Dhis2-devs] On categories and dimensions and zooks

2009-10-05 Thread Jason Pickering
Hi Bob, I know essentially nothing about Java, so this may be a rather fluffy, philosophical email. However ,I will offer from relational standpoint, some comments, which I think overlap with yours, but which are clearly less technical. There is significant overlap in terms of what the OrgUnitGro

Re: [Dhis2-devs] On categories and dimensions and zooks

2009-10-05 Thread Bob Jolliffe
Jason, 2009/10/5 Jason Pickering > Hi Bob, > I know essentially nothing about Java, so this may be a rather fluffy, > philosophical email. However ,I will offer from relational > standpoint, some comments, which I think overlap with yours, but which > are clearly less technical. > > There is si

Re: [Dhis2-devs] On categories and dimensions and zooks

2009-10-05 Thread Bob Jolliffe
A passing thought before I get the dinner on ... One thing about Dimensions is that they often need to ordered for display purposes. Months would be a good example but there are others. I have a sense that we have in a number of places created a number of containers and then then fall over ourse

Re: [Dhis2-devs] Fwd: A Question about Copyright Law

2009-10-05 Thread Hieu Dang Duy
Dear all, We are mixing two related but not the same issues. > > To avoid the mixing of copyright issue that why I thought I should have the question as a above one. > I don't think the case you describe is necessarily related to copyright. I > think we are assuming that you have the right to d

[Dhis2-devs] [Branch ~dhis2-devs-core/dhis2/trunk] Rev 821: (GIS)

2009-10-05 Thread noreply
revno: 821 committer: Jan Henrik Overland janhenrik.overl...@gmail.com branch nick: trunk timestamp: Tue 2009-10-06 02:48:07 +0200 message: (GIS) - Bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/dhis2/+bug/440266 fixed. - Organisation unit assignme

[Dhis2-devs] [Bug 440266] Re: GIS - shapefile and geojson orgunit assignment interfere

2009-10-05 Thread Jan Henrik Øverland
** Summary changed: - GIS - shapefile and geojson orgunit assignment interefere + GIS - shapefile and geojson orgunit assignment interfere ** Description changed: - GIS - shapefile and geojson orgunit assignment interefere. + GIS - shapefile and geojson orgunit assignment interfere. ** Changed

Re: [Dhis2-devs] Fwd: A Question about Copyright Law

2009-10-05 Thread Bob Jolliffe
Hi Hieu After thinking about your problem some more I think we do have a style issue to sort out. Whereas @author and @version tags have some generally understood meaning the reality is that the actual meaning of them (and others like @since) is an in-house style decision. There's an interesting

Re: [Dhis2-devs] Fwd: A Question about Copyright Law

2009-10-05 Thread Hieu Dang Duy
*Dear Bob, * On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 8:46 AM, Bob Jolliffe wrote: > Hi Hieu > > After thinking about your problem some more I think we do have a style > issue to sort out. Whereas @author and @version tags have some generally > understood meaning the reality is that the actual meaning of them (a

Re: [Dhis2-devs] Fwd: A Question about Copyright Law

2009-10-05 Thread Brajesh Murari
Hi Bob, On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 5:24 PM, Bob Jolliffe wrote: > Hi > > We are mixing two related but not the same issues. > > The issue of copyright relates to the bit where you copy the ABC class > rather than who you put as @author. Copyright is actually a bundle of > rights, including amongst