Re: Module submission DBIx::Portable

2003-01-09 Thread Darren Duncan
On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, Tim Bunce wrote: > Few people are aware of that. "Cipher" would generally be taken to mean encryption > (probably a database of ciphers in that case). > > There's no need for a framework name to be descriptive - so long > as it doesn't imply something different. > > Of the sugge

Re: Module submission DBIx::Portable

2003-01-09 Thread Tim Bunce
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 10:42:55AM -0800, Darren Duncan wrote: > > ... ramble, ramble, ramble ... > > Anyway, here are some new ideas I thought of for a framework name: > > - Cipher > - CipherDB > - DBCipher > - ResolveDB > - DBResolver > - InterpreDB >

Re: Module submission DBIx::Portable

2003-01-08 Thread Darren Duncan
On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, _brian_d_foy wrote: > > - Cipher > > - CipherDB > > - DBCipher > > cipher has meaning in cryptography applications, so this name > could be misleading That is true. But the word also has a broader meaning which has nothing to do with cryptography. In any event, I am willin

Re: Module submission DBIx::Portable

2003-01-08 Thread _brian_d_foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Darren Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - Cipher > - CipherDB > - DBCipher cipher has meaning in cryptography applications, so this name could be misleading > - ResolveDB > - DBResolver > - InterpreDB > - DBInterpreter > - TranslateDB > - DBTranslato

Re: Module submission DBIx::Portable

2003-01-08 Thread Darren Duncan
On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Tim Bunce wrote: > I think this needs a framework name. > How about DuncanDB::* ? > Tim. P.S. A new list of my name suggestions is at the end of this letter. Now that I have thought about it longer, I agree that your original suggestion is along the right track for what I sho

Re: Module submission DBIx::Portable

2003-01-08 Thread Tim Bunce
On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 10:18:29AM -0800, Darren Duncan wrote: > On Tue, 7 Jan 2003, Tim Bunce wrote: > > > On the other hand, I don't really think that my distribution should be > > > branded; despite anything I may have written, what I am doing is meant to > > > be a generic way of talking to dat

Re: Module submission DBIx::Portable

2003-01-07 Thread Darren Duncan
On Tue, 7 Jan 2003, Tim Bunce wrote: > > On the other hand, I don't really think that my distribution should be > > branded; despite anything I may have written, what I am doing is meant to > > be a generic way of talking to databases without knowing any SQL, so > > applications are portable, but d

Re: Module submission DBIx::Portable

2003-01-07 Thread Tim Bunce
On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 10:46:09AM -0800, Darren Duncan wrote: > Tim Bunce said: > > Frameworks of multiple closely related modules are encouraged to > > have a catchy 'brand name' at the top level rather than fit into > > an existing namespace. e.g., Alzabo and Tangram. > > Tim. > > Thanks, I app

Re: Module submission DBIx::Portable

2003-01-06 Thread _brian_d_foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Darren Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tim Bunce said: > > Frameworks of multiple closely related modules are encouraged to > > have a catchy 'brand name' at the top level rather than fit into > > an existing namespace. e.g., Alzabo and Tangram. > > Tim. > Name

Re: Module submission DBIx::Portable

2003-01-06 Thread Darren Duncan
Tim Bunce said: > Frameworks of multiple closely related modules are encouraged to > have a catchy 'brand name' at the top level rather than fit into > an existing namespace. e.g., Alzabo and Tangram. > Tim. Thanks, I appreciate the "encouragement"! (FYI, I had previously avoided making a new top

Re: Module submission DBIx::Portable

2003-01-06 Thread Tim Bunce
Frameworks of multiple closely related modules are encouraged to have a catchy 'brand name' at the top level rather than fit into an existing namespace. e.g., Alzabo and Tangram. Tim. On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 07:56:49AM +0100, Perl Authors Upload Server wrote: > > The following module was propose

Module submission DBIx::Portable

2003-01-05 Thread Perl Authors Upload Server
The following module was proposed for inclusion in the Module List: modid: DBIx::Portable DSLIP: cdpOp description: Framework for RDBMS-generic apps and schemas userid: DUNCAND (Darren Duncan) chapterid:7 (Database_Interfaces) communities: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -