Fw: HDF Object model

[Ryan Ackley <sa...@cfl.rr.com>]

Thought I should move this to the dev list.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Otterberg" <bo...@finetix.com>
To: "Ryan Ackley" <sa...@apache.org>
Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 9:24 AM
Subject: Re: HDF Object model


> Ryan,
>
> I actually haven't commited anything to "paper" yet for a couple of
reasons:
>
> 1.  My "real" work has heated up and kept me quite busy recently.
> 2.  Andrew's comment about having a client to fund some development
>
> Not particularly valid reasons - just excuses <grin>.
>
> In all seriousness, I can squeeze in some time to work in this area.  As a
> first step I would like to put together a rough object model and perhaps a
> few (simple) use cases or user stories covering how someone might want to
> use the HDF package.  This would be a good way to achieve consensus on how
> programmers might use it and how it would be structured.
>
> What's a good medium for exchanging object models?  I noticed that there's
> an ArgoUML model (poi.argo) sitting in ./src/models.  However, Argo v0.12
> can't open it.  There is also an xmi file (poi.xmi) sitting in the same
> directory.  Argo v0.12 can open it - but like all xmi representations it
> doesn't contain diagrams.  I also noticed that these files are quite old
and
> have never been modified (all are still sitting at r1.1.1.1).
>
> We can always start a new ArgoUML model for this work.
>
> Thoughts?  Comments?
>
> bob
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ryan Ackley" <sa...@cfl.rr.com>
> To: <bo...@finetix.com>
> Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 7:40 AM
> Subject: HDF Object model
>
>
> > Bob,
> >
> > Just wondering how your object model proposal for HDF is coming. I am
> > interested because I plan on making a push to try to get HDF out of
> > scratchpad as soon as a new design is finalized. I'm not trying to put
any
> > pressure on you or anything, I just want to coordinate our efforts. If
you
> > aren't working on an object model, let me know and I will move ahead
with
> > coming up with one. Looking forward to working with you.
> >
> > Ryan Ackley
> >
> >
>