[xwiki-devs] xwikisql plugin released

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On Thu, 07 Feb 2008 15:52:58 +0100, Sergiu Dumitriu wrote
> Hi,
> 
> That looks like a good plugin. Didn't have a long look at the 
> sources yet, but it will sure be appreciated by the community.
> 
> Even if we encourage people to use the XWiki data model, I see the 
> need for connecting to external databases, when XWiki is not the 
> only one using that data, or when performance is critical and 
> hibernate slows things down too much.
> 

Usual situation in corporate life -- where you have already existing databases
with own data model, which can't be easy mapped to hibernate.

> You didn't mention the license on the page, and it is not present in 
> the source files, either. I saw it is under GPL v3 in a package-info 
> file. It is a generally accepted rule that the license should be 
> clearly visible on the main project page.
> 

Thanks for good words.

Issue with mention license in docs will be fixed in next minor release ;)

> Thanks for sharing the plugin with the community.
>