[topicmapmail] Creating Topic-Map-View of relational data

[Christoph Froehlich]

Hi Lars

[...]
> | 
> | While we decided to make it work for now with TM4J, we kept in mind,
> | that it would be fine to use other tm-engines as well. There are
> | some efforts in the code that tends to being "vendor-independent".
> 
> I think if you want to be independent of the TM engine you should
> really use TMAPI and not worry about supporting multiple APIs. That
> should make it quite easy to do, too.
Absolutely

[...]
> As for use with the Omnigator: I didn't really expect that. The
> Omnigator just browses TMs, so it's hard to see how this would work.
> As for supporting the OKS: if you support TMAPI you've got support for
> OKS (and TinyTIM, and XTMCMS).
> 

Supporting TMAPI is defintely on our agenda. I hope we will implement it
early next year (after an initial release :))

c



> Anyway, thanks for the answer.
> 
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Christoph Froehlich <cfauto@folge2.de>