Re: [Savannah-hackers] submission of xjbinding - savannah.nongnu.org

[Gilles Gaillard]

Hi Xavier,

I'll make the test you recommended and change the gif into png.
I'll need some time to update the package though..

Cheers,
--Gilles

Xavier Nicolovici a écrit :
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm evaluating the project you submitted for approval in Savannah.
> 
> You must determine whether your project can run on a Free Software Java
> suite (see http://www.gnu.org/software/java/ for more information).
> 
> We recommend you to test your project using GCJ and GNU Classpath, and
> ensure that your Java code runs on this Free Software Java suite.
> 
> GCJ is the GNU Compiler for Java, part of the GCC (GNU Compiler
> Collection).  The Classpath project aims to develop a free and portable
> implementation of the Java API (the classes in the 'java' package).
> 
> More information is available at http://gcc.gnu.org/ and
> http://www.gnu.org/software/classpath/,
> 
> Please provide us with more information about this point.
> 
> Also, you're mentioning that the documentation use some GIF image files.
> Please remove and replace them with an other format (such as PNG or JPEG).
> 
> Because of the patents (Unisys and IBM) covering the LZW compression
> algorithm which are used when making GIF files, it's impossible to have
> free software to generate proper GIFs.  These patents also apply to the
> compress program.
> 
> For more information, see http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/gif.html.
> 
> If you are willing to make the changes mentioned above, please provide
> us with an URL to an updated tarball of your project and your information
> about your project and Free Software Java suite.  Upon review, we
> will reconsider your project for inclusion in Savannah.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Xavier Nicolovici
> 
> Xavier Nicolovici wrote:
> 
> > Un projet a été soumis à savannah.nongnu.org
> > Ce courriel a été envoyé à address@hidden,
> > address@hidden/
> >
> >
> > gilles Gaillard <address@hidden> a décrit le projet
> > comme suit :
> > Licence: lgpl
> > Autre Licence: Paquet: xjbinding
> > Nom système: xjbinding
> > Type: non-GNU
> >
> > Description:
> > The XJ-BINDING framework intent is to provide a (the shortest way) to
> > bind java classes to xml datas provided that they conform to a
> > W3C-schema. In other words it enables to quickly bind a set of
> > existing classes to existing xml documents that conform to a given XML
> > Schema
> > Imagine that you have a set of classes which you don't want to change
> > or minimize the changes, and you get an xml representation of datas
> > representing the same (or almost..) objects. Let us also assume that
> > you also have an Xml Schema for this xml representation.
> > The purpose of the XJ-BINDING framework is to let you work almost
> > immediately with your classes. And, of course, it proposes some
> > facilities to handle beans objects. With XJ-BINDING, as soon as you
> > open the Xml Schema, you are in your code and thus you handle your
> > objects and the graph of references in the same way as you do it
> > usually in your app.
> > XJ-BINDING defines an inner node of the <appinfo> node, the
> > <xj-binding> node which is used to embed java code in the XML-Schema.
> > That code will then be executed by the BeanShell interpreter once the
> > corresponding node is reached by a SAX parser (SAX parser is in public
> > domain).
> >
> >
> >
> > Dépendances logicielles:
> > The tool uses the following libraries:
> > Xerces2-J : (http://xml.apache.org/)    The Apache Software License,
> > Version 1.1
> > BeanShell : (http://www.beanshell.org/) LGPL license
> > Castor    : (http://castor.exolab.org/) Same terms than the Apache
> > license
> > JUnit     : (http://www.junit.org/)     IBM Public License 1.0
> > Rem: junit is used only for the testing part of the tool
> >
> > Additional comment:
> > Castor declares licenses for some other jakarta libraries
> >
> > Other software indirectly used:
> > Xml-schema: (http://www.w3.org/)
> >
> > The documentation and the javadoc use some gif files as resources
> > (other images are jpg)
> >
> >
> > Autres Commentaires:
> > url to project :
> > http://nichetti.gamsau.archi.fr:8080/xj-binding/index.html
> > This url is for private use and evaluation only for now.
> > Also I noticed that thus use of Apache licensed soft is not compatible
> > with a GNU license, but can i use a LGPL for my project ?
> > If not: what to do ??
> > Also, i just want to use a LGPL not necessarily be hosted here (i
> > would be a plus though!)
> >
> >
> >

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