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Re: Suggestion, Idea for OpenerUpgrade project

 

Hum...

Forget my mail,
Stephan just said the same things but with a better English. ;-)

Regards.

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2014-05-29 15:12 GMT+02:00 Sylvain LE GAL <sylvain.legal@xxxxxxxxx>:

> Hi David,
>
> *Sylvain LE GAL*
>
> * Service informatiqueGroupement Régional Alimentaire de Proximité*
> 3 Grande rue des feuillants 69001 Lyon
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>
> 2014-05-29 14:48 GMT+02:00 David Arnold - El Alemán <david@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> *Regarded Contributers*
>>
>>  im still in the erly iterations of the hermeneutic cycle (it's not a
>> curve, it's cycles!), but once I will have reached the level, you can be
>> sure, I will remember the laws of reciprocity and make myself contributer
>> to the openupgrate project.
>>
>> This being said, you have an rough idea about where I am in the life
>> cycle:
>> As a very curious person, I'm constantly exploring almost every aspect,
>> with an open mind and no conventions already marked into my brain. So the
>> following might be sensible or not to you, but I wanted to ask you to give
>> it a short assessment.
>>
>> About Pentaho Kettle, I read *here*
>> <http://wiki.pentaho.com/display/EAI/Pentaho+Data+Integration+(Kettle)+Tutorial> that
>> it has a* graphical tool for ETL* and can be used to update a database.
>> This sounds for me like a hot canditate for OpenUpgrade, especially to
>> improve usability and stuff (and probably to beat OpenERP SA in it's
>> "profesionalism" and conquest back the leadership of the community in the
>> lost domain of upgrading, something that to zikzakmedia, nantic, etc. would
>> probably please..:).
>>
>
> I'll talk for my own. For me, the aims of openupgrade are not to "beat
> OpenERP SA". The aims are :
> - Provide a tools for people that use Standard OpenERP and can not buy
> support sold by OpenERP SA;
> - Help developpers who use custom modules to realize migration;
>
>>
>> So let mi depcit a vision, and let's see, if you might share:
>>
>> I imagine a VM (probably even using vagrant boxes or docker) that has a
>> ready configured data migration server, where you can easily manipulate ETL
>> and stuff *with a kind of integration of pantaho kettle and
>> OpenUpgrade-logic*, maintained and alimented with best practices from
>> github, making it easy easy easy to set up and share migration pipelines
>> for modules.
>>
>> i don't know Pantaho at all, but when I read samples (
> http://wiki.pentaho.com/display/EAI/03.+Hello+World+Example) I don't see
> how this tool can work with actual OpenUpgrade project.
> -> Pentaho seems to be a tools that realizes migrations by file
> manipulations;
> -> OpenUpgrade is a tools that realizes migrations using OpenERP Core
> functions (all the framework);
>
> Maybe you can take a look on this project, that seems to be more close to
> Pantaho :
> https://bitbucket.org/anybox/anybox.migration.openerp#rst-header-internals
>
>
>> My general mission, I feel myself dedicated to within the community, is
>> usability and tearing down hurdles and inconveniences. Such proposal would
>> perfectly fit. I think people are just inherently lazy, so if we could
>> maximze convenience we could maximize contribution and therefore probably
>> momentum and quality of the whole project.
>>
>> What do you think about htis idea/visioin? What can I personally do to
>> help make this reality?
>>
>> Thanks for your two cents, if we sum them up properly, it might yield to
>> somewhat bigger amounts by some magnitude.. ;)
>>
>> *Freundliche Grüsse*
>>
>>
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