Re: Re: New validating profile.xsd file and profile xml files to help ext:config

Thanks James,

That's great!

I am eager to file a Contributor Agreement and familarize myself with the process.

Should be done in the next couple of days when I get a spare moment.

John

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Datum: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 09:58:31 -0700
Von: James W Todd II <[email protected]>
An: [email protected]
Betreff: Re: [JXTA user]	 New validating profile.xsd file and profile xml files to help ext:config

> 
> Understood.
> 
> So, let's go ahead and add this profile.xsd file to ext:config now. 
> Given there is no validation going on to date, no harm is expected.
> 
> I would also like to spin up a wiki thread regarding "Extensions.next" 
> given a handful of folks have,
> including myself, have expressed an interest in such work. As such, I've 
> added a "Next Steps" section
> to the Ext:config wiki:
> 
>   http://wiki.java.net/bin/view/Jxta/ExtConfig#Next_Steps
> 
>   note: this may not be the perfect placeholder moving forward but it 
> is, nonetheless, a start.
> 
> Hey John -
> 
>   The next steps will include getting a JXTA Contributor Agreement on
> file:
> 
>     http://www.jxta.org/getstart.html
> 
>     the JXTA Contributor Agreement is quite standard and a one time
> process
> 
>   We can also register an issue against ext:config to track artifacts, 
> review, etc. If you are
>   eager to file a Contributor Agreement, then perhaps we should hold on 
> this later step so
>   as to allow you to create the issue, once the agreement is on file, to 
> better familiarize
>   yourself w/ the process, etc.
> 
>   Will that work?
> 
> - james
> 
> Mike [bondolo] Duigou wrote:
> > I don't believe John is suggesting changing the schema in his patch, 
> > rather he is providing more complete definition/validation for the 
> > current schema.
> >
> > As such, short term inclusion is more appropriate than changes to the 
> > schema would be.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > James W Todd II wrote:
> >>
> >> Yeah, and there are likely some subtle profile structural mods we 
> >> might want to consider moving forward as well. I know I have a few 
> >> ideas, Alex has expressed some as well ... and bringing the validated 
> >> schema to the mix may highlight some as well. Functionally the tasks 
> >> feel related.
> >>
> >> Specifically, I've thought about melding the /jxta/service/* elements 
> >> as children of the /jxta/network
> >> element, bringing into one place both the network resource consumer 
> >> data (eg rdv client) and network
> >> resource provisioner data (eg rdv, rly).
> >>
> >> I'm also keen on trying out Alex's idea of incorporating a XSLT 
> >> (transform) hook to Profile to further
> >> lessen ext:config's [optional] structure to one's application.
> >>
> >> - james
> >>
> >> Mike [bondolo] Duigou wrote:
> >>> I don't see much downside to incorporating a more 
> >>> completed/corrected profile.xsd.
> >>>
> >>> Agreed that since we are near the release that updating the profiles 
> >>> themselves might be too risky at this point. I'm quite curious what 
> >>> problems the validation revealed however.
> >>>
> >>> Mike
> >>>
> >>> James W Todd II wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Hey John -
> >>>>
> >>>>  Nice work.
> >>>>
> >>>>  The next release of JXTA is coming up soon and most major mobs of 
> >>>> ext:config
> >>>>  have been applied at this time. As such, it is a good time to 
> >>>> start thinking
> >>>>  about next steps, and having a validating schema is on the short 
> >>>> list.
> >>>>
> >>>>  How about we register an issue with some description and attach your
> >>>>  profile.xsd and profile.xml files and go from their? If are doing 
> >>>> this for the
> >>>>  first time I can walk you through the steps.
> >>>>
> >>>>  Thx joining the party :)
> >>>>
> >>>> - james
> >>>>
> >>>> -- 
> >>>>
> >>>> John Dickerson wrote:
> >>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I have created a new validating profile.xsd and some slightly 
> >>>>> modified profile xml files that reference it (e.g. edge.xml, ..... 
> >>>>> e.t.c ).  They have not been checked into CVS yet.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> profile.xsd and its profile xml files live in CVS under:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>     platform\binding\java\ext\src\net\jxta\ext\config\resources
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Can anyone advise me what to do with my modified validating 
> >>>>> profile.xsd ?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Does anyone want me to send them the validating profile.xsd and 
> >>>>> referencing profile xml files as a zip file?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I don't want to check them in myself unless I get the OK from 
> >>>>> someone who is more involved in the JXTA project then myself ( I 
> >>>>> am a Newbe ).
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks for your time and advice,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Regards
> >>>>>
> >>>>> John
> >
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