What's the different between Apache license and EPL? I thought them
almost the same....
And ofbiz need a more powerful report tools indeed, what the report of
client need is "colorful", they need bar, chart and more.

2008/12/20 David E Jones <david.jo...@hotwaxmedia.com>:
>
> The main issue is the license IMO, size only matters so much. Another issue
> is making everyone learn another toolset for reports. Right now in OFBiz you
> can do printed or HTML reports using the same toolset (Screen Widget, Form
> Widget, FTL, Groovy) as any other page. Reports aren't that special... just
> a page or document that shows information from the database like nearly any
> other page or document in the system. This is no good for ad-hoc reporting,
> so external tools are common for that still (for organizations that do
> ad-hoc reporting that is...).
>
> -David
>
>
> On Dec 19, 2008, at 3:30 AM, Jacques Le Roux wrote:
>
>> IIRW the main concern was the size of BIRT. Could be dowloaded from advice
>> in OPTIONAL_LIBRARIES
>> There is currently also a will to use outside libraries (GPL, etc.) by
>> downloading them automatically from ant. See discussion these last days
>>
>> Jacques
>>
>> From: "guo weizhan" <guo.weiz...@gmail.com>
>>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> The mail List reminds me I should continue to do the integration with
>>> BIRT and OFBIZ, I submit one issue before, URL:
>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-1348, and want to make
>>> some improving about this, the goal is not changed" let the user can
>>> develop the Report or BI more easily and efficiently". And is there
>>> any confliction with the OFBIZ BI component? Can let BIRT as the
>>> "plug-in" to this component? Any advice is welcome.
>>>
>>> Thank you!
>>>
>>> Weizhan Guo
>>
>
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