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Re: [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please.
From: |
Hilmar Berger |
Subject: |
Re: [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please. |
Date: |
Thu, 6 Jan 2005 22:34:57 +0100 |
On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 07:57:32 +0100
Karsten Hilbert <address@hidden> wrote:
> My idea was this: there is a clear difference between
> *incorporating* drug data into GnuMed (as in tying
> programmatic access deeply into our code) and *interfacing* to
> existing databases.
I feel that interfacing to a large number of proprietary APIs might be more
difficult than implementing a direct access to some basic drug database.
Drugref or some rudimentary form of curated substance list might be sufficient
for the beginning.
In the end, access to any type of drug information source should be
transparent, i.e. there should be some sort of drivers for remote/local
databases and commercial apps and a common middleware/GUI that adapts to the
capabilities of the backend. That's the basic idea of the drug browser that is
already existing in the Gnumed and has basic functionality with the german AMIS
database. All it needs to connect other backends is to write drivers for them
(and overhaul the design a bit).
Hilmar
- [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please., Richard Terry, 2005/01/04
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please., catmat, 2005/01/05
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please., Horst Herb, 2005/01/05
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please., Tim Churches, 2005/01/05
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please., Karsten Hilbert, 2005/01/05
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please., Ian Haywood, 2005/01/06
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please., Karsten Hilbert, 2005/01/06
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please., Horst Herb, 2005/01/06
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please.,
Hilmar Berger <=
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please., Karsten Hilbert, 2005/01/06
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please., Hilmar Berger, 2005/01/07
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please., Karsten Hilbert, 2005/01/07
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please., Horst Herb, 2005/01/06
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please., Horst Herb, 2005/01/06
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please., Karsten Hilbert, 2005/01/06
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please., Horst Herb, 2005/01/06
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please., Karsten Hilbert, 2005/01/06
Re: [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please., Karsten Hilbert, 2005/01/05
Re: [Gnumed-devel] Time for a major re-think in 2005 - opinions please., Karsten Hilbert, 2005/01/05