[news.eclipse.newcomer] Re: Extending UML

[Ed Merks <Ed.Merks@xxxxxxxxx>]

Saurav,

It's best to ask about UML on the UML newsgroup, which I've added to the 
"to" list of the reply.  It sounds like you might be best off mapping 
your instances to be UML2 instance and just use UML directly...


saurav wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I have few sets of meta models which is almost derived of UML, may be 
> we can say a trim down version of it.So, i can go for creating a 
> Metamodel of my entities and then work on it.But i saw UML can be 
> extended,so could it be extended for my requirements.
>
> Lets say for e.g. I have a different name for the UML 'Class' 
> entitiy.I have less entitites again.So can i extend the UML metamodel 
> and use the UML2 tools, such that i get all the power of the modelers 
> and editors.
>
> Please provide your inputs on this.
>
> Thanks and Regards,
> Saurav