Thanks Arvind, really appreciate it. Your help is greatly appreciate it. Please do add your name to the MetaModel proposal wiki page.
- Henry On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 4:03 PM, Arvind Prabhakar <arv...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi Henry and Kasper, > > I have seen the request for soliciting mentors for MetaModel come up a few > times on the general list and apologize for not stepping up earlier. Part > of my hesitation is that I have not been a mentor to other projects before > and hence am not sure if I can do justice to this request. That said, I am > happy to volunteer myself as a mentor if you don't mind bearing the cost of > my learning curve. > > It would be great if more experienced mentors out there can find sometime > to help guide this project to successful incorporation within Apache. > > Regards, > Arvind Prabhakar > > On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 12:21 AM, Kasper Sørensen < > kasper.soren...@humaninference.com> wrote: > > > Hi Ross, > > > > I think MetaModel could potentially have an oData module as well, making > > it possible to use an oData source just like any other data source. I > think > > the main difference between oData and MetaModel, if you look at it from a > > helicopter view, is that oData attempts to standardize the server side of > > things by building a uniform protocol. MetaModel attempts to standardize > > the client side of things, by having a common abstraction layer. Thus, > > MetaModel does not have any specific protocol, just an API. There's pros > > and cons of that of course, but in deed both client side and server side > > standardization is attractive to have. So a MetaModel-oData module would > be > > cool, making it possible to work with your sharepoint or netflix systems, > > just like you would work with your JDBC database or CSV file :) > > > > Kasper Sørensen > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ross Gardler [mailto:rgard...@opendirective.com] > > Sent: 11. april 2013 09:09 > > To: general > > Subject: Re: [REQUEST FOR MENTORS] Request for mentors to help bring > > MetaModel into ASF incubator > > > > MetaModel looks to overlap somewhat with the oData initiative [1]. Is a > > relationship worth exploring? > > > > Ross > > > > [1] http://www.odata.org > > > > Sent from a mobile device, please excuse mistakes and brevity On 10 Apr > > 2013 22:35, "Henry Saputra" <henry.sapu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi All, > > > > > > I am soliciting for help from ASF IPMCs to mentor and/or champion the > > > proposed MetaModel incubator project: > > > http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/MetaModelProposal > > > > > > We are still working on the proposal but would like to get help from > > > experienced IPMC to drive this project during incubation. > > > > > > Any IPMC that are interested and have bandwidth to help is greatly > > > appreciated. > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > - Henry > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org > > > > >
