[rules-dev] BRMS/Guvnor Custom User Interface

[Mark Proctor]

Asif Akram wrote:
> Hi,
>
>    I am working on large peer-to-peer project in UK. The project is 
> similar with typical peer-to-peer resource sharing but sharing mainly 
> multimedia contents. Each resource will has policy attached to it, 
> which will decide how other peers can use that resource. Though the 
> project is peer-to-peer but I want a central repository for policies. 
> BRMS/Guvnor meets our requirements but we need non-web based 
> interaction with BRMS/Guvnor.
>
>    I was wondering is it possible to have custom Swing GUI interacting 
> with BRMS/Guvnor? Technically it should not be difficult but I am not 
> sure where to start i.e.
There is a webdav and rest api for interaction, it's minimal at the 
moment to provide syncing of files with eclipse. This api can and will 
be increased over time to expose more functionality.
>
> implementing custom Servlet for communication between BRMS/Guvnor and GUI
> using the RestAPI Servlet (I have no experience of Restful Web Services)
> (or) implementing conventional Web Services (my preferred choice)
>
> The custom Swing will only use BRMS/Guvnor as rules repository i.e. 
> querying the repository, uploading new rules/packages or downloading 
> the policies. Policies will be created elsewhere. Any suggestion and 
> pointer will be helpful.
Take a look at the Eclipse sync component in trunk, it's in the 
drools-eclipse module.
>
> Cheers
> Asif
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