Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-xml-axis-dev-archive@xml.apache.org Received: (qmail 64824 invoked by uid 500); 14 Nov 2002 12:08:16 -0000 Mailing-List: contact axis-dev-help@xml.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Reply-To: axis-dev@xml.apache.org list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Delivered-To: mailing list axis-dev@xml.apache.org Received: (qmail 64815 invoked from network); 14 Nov 2002 12:08:15 -0000 Message-ID: From: Glen Daniels To: "'axis-dev@xml.apache.org'" Subject: RE: [VOTE] Re: XML Schema support for Axis (Contrib from Infravio ) Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 07:08:12 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N +1 to both. --Glen > -----Original Message----- > From: Davanum Srinivas [mailto:dims@yahoo.com] > Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 4:06 PM > To: axis-dev@xml.apache.org > Subject: Re: [VOTE] Re: XML Schema support for Axis (Contrib from > Infravio) > > > James, > > The VOTE was to whether accept the donation or not.The VOTE > did not mention where the code would > reside. So can you please state your VOTE for the record? > > 1. Accept this contribution [?] > 2. Vidyanand as committer [?] > > Thanks, > dims > > PS: Once we get through this VOTE, we can debate whether to > do it as xml-axis-xsd or as > xml-axis/java/src/org/apache/axis/schema. > > --- James M Snell wrote: > > My -1 was for adding this to the Axis code. I'd be all for > having the > > schema stuff go in as a separate project (like with WSIF) > and having Axis > > use it. > > Having it as a separate project helps separate the concerns > a bit more and > > would allow more freedom to synchronize this work (if > appropriate) with > > things like what eclipse is putting together, etc, while > not adding a more > > direct bulk to the Axis code. Perhaps an xml-axis-xsd project? > > > > - James Snell > > IBM Emerging Technologies > > jasnell@us.ibm.com > > (559) 587-1233 (office) > > (700) 544-9035 (t/l) > > Programming Web Services With SOAP > > O'Reilly & Associates, ISBN 0596000952 > > > > Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. > > Do not be terrified, do not be discouraged, for the Lord your > > God will be with you whereever you go. - Joshua 1:9 > > > > > > > > Davanum Srinivas > > 11/13/2002 12:41 PM > > Please respond to axis-dev > > > > > > To > > axis-dev@xml.apache.org > > cc > > > > bcc > > > > Subject > > Re: [VOTE] Re: XML Schema support for Axis (Contrib from Infravio) > > > > > > > > James, > > > > Is this a good enough reason for a -1? Eclipse XSD drags in > 3+ jars, the > > code is not available via > > cvs, we cannot make changes to it anyway since it is not an Apache > > project. If you care to see the > > Bugzilla for Axis, you will see why we need something ASAP. > > > > Please consider changing your VOTE to -0. > > > > Thanks, > > dims > > > > --- James M Snell wrote: > > > -1 for making this a part of Axis. I'd rather this be a separate > > project > > > like WSIF or WSIL4J. Perhaps the infravio folks could > work with the > > > Eclipse XSD folks to come up with a common package that > can be used? > > > > > > - James Snell > > > IBM Emerging Technologies > > > jasnell@us.ibm.com > > > (559) 587-1233 (office) > > > (700) 544-9035 (t/l) > > > Programming Web Services With SOAP > > > O'Reilly & Associates, ISBN 0596000952 > > > > > > Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. > > > Do not be terrified, do not be discouraged, for the Lord your > > > God will be with you whereever you go. - Joshua 1:9 > > > > > > > > > > > > "Sanjiva Weerawarana" > > > 11/13/2002 11:11 AM > > > Please respond to axis-dev > > > > > > > > > To > > > , > > > cc > > > > > > bcc > > > > > > Subject > > > Re: [VOTE] Re: XML Schema support for Axis (Contrib from Infravio) > > > > > > > > > > > > I apologize for not commenting on this earlier. I know eclipse > > > (www.eclipse.org) also has an open-source schema model/API. > > > That was used in the latest version of JROM .. > > > > > > It seems to me that it would make sense for someone to check the > > > eclipse API before taking on the task of maintaining such a > > > beast as part of Axis. > > > > > > However, its all about volunteers. If there's no one volunteering > > > for it (and no I'm not either) then I'm +1 to Q1 and Q2 below. > > > If Vidyanand is willing to check out eclipse's API and determine > > > whether it makes sense to do something different/new for Axis then > > > that'd be the best scenario. > > > > > > Sanjiva. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Davanum Srinivas" > > > To: > > > Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 10:24 AM > > > Subject: Re: [VOTE] Re: XML Schema support for Axis (Contrib from > > > Infravio) > > > > > > > > > > Folks, > > > > > > > > PLEASE VOTE....If you have NO opinion, Please VOTE +0 or -0 > > > > (http://apr.apache.org/guidelines.html) > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > dims > > > > > > > > --- Davanum Srinivas wrote: > > > > > Given that a lot of bugs currently in Bugzilla is related to > > > WSDL2Java/Java2WSDL/Schema's....I'd > > > > > like to accept this contribution and nominate > Vidyanand Murunikkara > > > from > > > infravio for committer > > > > > status so he can work on upgrading schema support in Axis. > > > > > > > > > > 1. Accept this contribution [+1] > > > > > 2. Vidyanand as committer [+1] > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > dims > > > > > > > > > > --- Vidyanand Murunikkara wrote: > > > > > > Hi > > > > > > > > > > > > Infravio would like to become actively involved > with the Apache > > Axis > > > > > > project by providing an XML Schema Parser module. > This set of > > > classes > > > > > > enables developers to introspect XML Schemas by > creating an object > > > model > > > > > > representation of them in the Java code. The > classes also provide > > > the > > > > > > functionality of creating an XMLSchema on the fly > and writing it > > to > > > a > > > > > > stream/writer. This is modeled after the System.Xml.Schema > > namespace > > > in > > > > > > Microsoft .NET, and has equivalent functionality for Java. > > > > > > > > > > > > In particular, the XML Schema parser module could: > > > > > > > > > > > > - Simplify client code generation for Axis based on > WSDLs with > > > complex > > > > > > types > > > > > > - With the ability to create XML Schemas on the fly > creation of > > > > > > wsdl:types from Java code will be made easier. The > code can create > > > the > > > > > > XML Schema hierarchy and not worry about the DOM API. > > > > > > - Enable manipulation of XML Schema objects in Java code > > > > > > > > > > > > The XML Schema parser module has been run against > the NIST test > > > suite > > > > > > (http://xw2k.sdct.itl.nist.gov/xml/page4.html)and > was able to > > parse > > > all > > > > > > the XSDs in NIST's zip file. Also, a Test.java is > included that > > > uses > > > > > > XMLUnit - http://sourceforge.net/projects/xmlunit/) > to serialize > > the > > > > > > schema information into an XSD file and to verify > the input XSD > > > > > > different from the output XSD. Again NIST's test > suite was used > > and > > > the > > > > > > results were valid. > > > > > > > > > > > > We are very enthusiastic about getting involved in the Axis > > project, > > > and > > > > > > look forward to working with you all. We would > also like to thank > > > > > > Davanum Srinivas for helping us to understand what > it takes to get > > > > > > involved. > > > > > > > > > > > > The attached XmlSchema-src.zip file contains the source and > > > build.xml. > > > > > > > > > > > > In the zip you will find a build.xml file which has > the following > > > > > > targets > > > > > > > > > > > > 1. compile - for compiling to build\classes > > > > > > 2. jar - creates xmlschema.jar in build\lib > > > > > > 3. javadoc - creates the javadoc in build\apidoc > > > > > > 4. clean - cleans up the build dir > > > > > > 5. dist - creates a binary distribution (XmlSchema.zip) in > > > > > > build\dist > > > > > > 6. srcdist - creates a source > distribution(XmlSchema-src.zip) in > > > > > > build\dist > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > === message truncated === > > > ===== > Davanum Srinivas - http://xml.apache.org/~dims/ > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > U2 on LAUNCH - Exclusive greatest hits videos > http://launch.yahoo.com/u2 >