From: Scott R. <sc...@in...> - 2005-03-16 14:13:33
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Richard, Thanks for the prompt response. If anyone would be interested in helping us to do the integration into the oda, that would be great too. Scott pe...@bl... wrote: >Scott, > >its an honor that other people show interest in statcvs. From my personal >point of view you can use our source for integration into BIRT without >restriction - well a reference that statcvs code has been used and what >for would be nice. But I have to ask the other members of the statcvs team >for their approval. >I sent this email CC to the statcvs mailing list. As soon as I have the >feedback from the team, I will contact you. >Keep going, >Lukasz > > > >>Lukasz, >> >>I recently stumbled across the StatCVS project while browsing the IBM >>developer works RSS feeds. It looks like you have a really >>initeresting project. I am currently on the Eclipse Business >>Intelligence and Reporting Tools (BIRT) project management committee. >>BIRT can be found at (http://eclipse.org/birt). Our goal is to create >>a common reporting frame work that is accessible to any one in the >>Java community. One of the things that we have discussed is the >>ability to report against data in CVS databases. >>Lo and behold, someone has beat us to the punch. >> >>I wonder if there is a way that statCVS and BIRT could work together. >>The BIRT project contains the concept of an Open Data Adapter (ODA). >>It seems like it should be relatively easy to use some of the StatCVS >>code to create a BIRT data adapter. Once the data is brought into >>BIRT, we can use the standard BIRT tools to format and render the >>information. BIRT will have full formatting and graphics options >>available. >> >>I don't want to steal something away that you have been clearly working >> on for a long time. I am more interested in seeing how good BIRT is >>at this type of application. We have had a great deal of interest >>from within the Eclipse community in regards to reporting on their >>projects. >> >>If you are interested / intrigued at all, please let me know and we can >> talk about next steps. >> >>Scott Rosenbaum >>BIRT PMC >> >> > > > > > > |