Hi Erik
Can you tell me what search capabilities you want in CKM that are not there.
You can export a prot?g? ontology, all the archetypes and have all the
search power we have thought of from the asset management platform.
Unsearchable seems a little unfair.
Cheers, Sam

> -----Original Message-----
> From: openehr-technical-bounces at chime.ucl.ac.uk [mailto:openehr-
> technical-bounces at chime.ucl.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Erik Sundvall
> Sent: 19 November 2009 09:35
> To: For openEHR clinical discussions
> Cc: For openEHR technical discussions
> Subject: Re: openEHR community on Google Wave
> 
> Hi!
> 
> On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 06:48, Heather Leslie
> <heather.leslie at oceaninformatics.com> wrote:
> > If I have caused any confusion, I apologise. I'm just enthusiastic
> and
> > interested to further explore the potential (or not) offered by
> Google
> > Wave.
> 
> It is a very nice initiative Heather and there is no need to
> apologise, just a need to get the discussions out in open public
> searchable space (and that also goes for the currently unsearchable
> CKM).
> 
> I believe that in a set of properly managed wave conversations it
> might be easier to follow the discussion flow, and it might be a less
> fragmented user experience than the current CKM is. If done right and
> when there are more wave providers than Google (since wave uses a
> truly open protocol) then we could at the same time get rid of the
> current CKM vendor lock-in and extension limitations (without creating
> another vendor lock in).
> 
> > While these initial 'coordinating waves' are public, small groups may
> go off
> > and use a private Wave to work on a task or project - just like they
> do now
> > using email, skype or IM.
> 
> Yes of course some conversations (or parts of conversations) will
> always be private since humans prefer to work that way sometimes. The
> problem is if things are inaccessible and unsearchable even when there
> is no intention to keep the discussion private.
> 
> > The result should be identical - submitting the
> > draft archetype to CKM or contributing to the email lists or wiki.
> 
> If wave-based tools become widespread and powerful enough to do
> openEHR review, voting etc., then I don't see CKM as a necessary step
> in the pipeline to finally submitting archetypes/templates to simple
> stable repositories. Every shift of tools along the way adds a
> potential user confusion.
> 
> By the way, have you tried using mindmapping gadgets for openEHR
> related development in wave, I found an open source mindmapping gadget
> that even includes a voting mechanism and freemind-import facilities
> at:
> http://wave-samples-gallery.appspot.com/about_app?app_id=64007
> See also: http://www.brucecooper.net/2009/11/mind-map-gadget-for-
> google-wave.html
> And since the mindmapping gadget is open source it could easily be
> modified by any java/GWT developer to add features that you'd find
> useful for openEHR related use :-)
> 
> Best regards,
> Erik Sundvall
> erik.sundvall at liu.se http://www.imt.liu.se/~erisu/  Tel: +46-13-286733
> (Mail & tel. recently changed, so please update your contact lists.)
> 
> P.s. To add voting to suitable items (e.g. corresponding to when you
> use voting in CKM) it seems like
> http://wave-samples-gallery.appspot.com/about_app?app_id=23006 might
> be useful. I guess a proper discussion will often solve things without
> the need for voting though...
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