Re: [Gnumed-devel] gnumed architecture

[Karsten Hilbert]

> Once we separate our services cleanly into truly independent 
> services, and bolt any kind of reliable RPC interface onto the backend, we 
> can pack all business logic needed onto the backend in a way that the 
> interface implementation becomes simple and straightforward again. You user 
> interface presents the data x-y-z style?  - The services delivers the data 
> x-y-z style, voila.
The flaw in thinking here is that the frontend is not just for
data representation but also for collecting data. This is not
as easy to achieve with simplistic x-y-z interfaces.

> We could stop bickering which way to present data 
> on the user interface is best
I didn't notice we do ?

> I do believe increasingly that 
> demographics and geographic information should not be separated after all
They aren't, currently. The service is "demographics". It
doesn't mean a thing that they sit in different files in
server/sql/.

Karsten
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