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Posted to user@couchdb.apache.org by Jens Alfke <je...@couchbase.com> on 2013/08/01 20:55:35 UTC

Re: World's first ECM server based on CouchDB?

On Jul 31, 2013, at 1:13 AM, Alexander Gabriel <al...@barbalex.ch> wrote:

> Isn't Lotus Notes based on a previous version of couchdb?

No, although CouchDB was heavily inspired by architectural concepts from Notes.

Damien was at IBM for several years working on Notes, so he got pretty familiar with its storage and replication model. But he didn’t start on CouchDB until after he left IBM, and the two have no code or protocols in common.

—Jens