Re: [Gnumed-devel] are we too freakin' ambitious ?

[Karsten Hilbert]

> Karsten is right that the table structure is not adequate but then, they are 
> already running in quite a number of medical facilities! And their web 
> interface is the best designed I have seen so far.
I would never dare diminish their achievement yet technically
the table design looked suboptimal (but may be adequate).

> The good news: David and I have agreed to start a "project" letting gnumed 
> and 
> oscar exchange data, starting with demographic information only. Just to 
This is very excellent news which I strongly support. We will,
I assume, be frowned upon by some, however, for "not using HL7"
or similar :-))

> Other options are SOAP and CORBA, for both I can deliver proof-of-concept 
> implementations cutted and pasted from others of my projects, but I do like 
> the utter simplicity of XML RPC.
> 
> Suggestions? Comments?
a) we should stick to "text streams"
b) we should keep it as simple as possible
c) it would be an excellent boon to exchange data with OSCAR
   no matter how

Karsten
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