Re: Introducing the CompatDB.org project

2007-02-14 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Philipp Esselbach wrote: > > The current specifications of the CompatDB.org 1.0 XML document format > can found here – http://www.compatdb.org/specs-1.0.txt and daily > snapshots of the compatibility lists here - > http://www.compatdb.org/page9.html. CompatDB.org is currently > supporting 30 Linu

Re: Introducing the CompatDB.org project

2007-02-12 Thread Philipp Esselbach
Hello Roberto, I only briefly looked at the site and at the spec, so I might have missed something. Do you intend for this XML to be written by hand or is this to be generated by some automated tool? If the former, please reconsider and use a simpler plain text format that can be transformed i

Re: Introducing the CompatDB.org project

2007-02-12 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 05:15:21PM +0100, Philipp Esselbach wrote: > > The current specifications of the CompatDB.org 1.0 XML document format > can found here ? http://www.compatdb.org/specs-1.0.txt and daily > snapshots of the compatibility lists here - > http://www.compatdb.org/page9.html. Compa

Introducing the CompatDB.org project

2007-02-12 Thread Philipp Esselbach
Hello Everyone, My name is Philipp Esselbach and I created the http://www.linuxcompatible.org website back in 2002. The idea behind Linux Compatible was to create a user submitted hardware/software compatibility list for Linux. While I thought that it was a good idea in the first place, it appea