<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi Michael,<DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV> Iv been following your work in the brms/repository very closely because Im working in something very similar by</DIV><DIV>my self for a project using JBossRules, and as I cant wait much longer I decided to use your work as a base to</DIV><DIV>put something on production until you guys do the "real-cool" thing.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV> About your questions, IMHO, </DIV><DIV>-Q1: I think dsl should be an attribute (as far as I know, you can put only 1 dsl expander on drl files) and</DIV><DIV>there should be only one reference to expand the rule sentences, if you have multiple dsl, then have mutiple drl (packages).</DIV><DIV>-Q2: I think object models (or business models to use as facts for your rules) should be assets, so u can organize your model/classes</DIV><DIV>not thinking in drools or any other framework, so you can extend your model or rules with just a pointer as a dependency, just as you</DIV><DIV>can put or remove jars from your classpath.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV> One thing I wanted to tell you for some time about drools-brms is that for some reason I dont know, the gwt ui looks awfull on mac (OS X),</DIV><DIV>I made it works changing some things on the .launcher and .shell files, but its looks like no modal window has a background, or complete</DIV><DIV>messed up.. can you check it out? or help me to guiding me what to check to see it right? Thanks.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR><DIV><DIV>On 01-02-2007, at 3:23, Michael Neale wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">BUT this also applies to the file structure for "packages" in a file system/IDE (forget monolothic DRL for a moment - but instead imagine a folder which is a rule package containing lots of rules).<BR><BR>(in no particular order); <BR><BR>Q1: Should DSL "language configurations" be stored as an "asset" inside a package (ie a file, perhaps multiple ones of them?) - or are they an attribute of a package? <BR>Q2: The object model: should this be stored as an attribute of a package - or just another asset of which there can be muliple ones uploaded (as a jar, for instance). <BR>This is needed for validation/tooling. Obviously in the IDE the classes will be on the classpath, but in the repo they have to be stored somewhere.<BR><BR>Note versioning works well in all scenarios (subtle differences between a package attribute and asset for versioning, but ignore them for now). <BR><BR>I have opinions, but wanted some discussion (attachment screenshot shows the package managment screen).<BR><SPAN><DIV><Screenshot-JBoss Business Rules Management System .png></DIV></SPAN><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">_______________________________________________</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">rules-dev mailing list</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><A href="mailto:rules-dev@lists.jboss.org">rules-dev@lists.jboss.org</A></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><A href="https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-dev">https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/rules-dev</A></DIV> </BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR><DIV> <SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><DIV><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline;; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="-khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; "> </SPAN></SPAN><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px;"><B style="font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; "><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 13px; font-weight: bold; ">Felipe Piccolini M.</SPAN></B></SPAN></FONT></DIV><DIV><A href="mailto:felipe.piccolini@bluesoft.cl"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; ">felipe.piccolini@bluesoft.cl</SPAN></A></DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"></SPAN> </DIV><BR></DIV></BODY></HTML>