[news.eclipse.technology.almiif] Re: Shared Repository for Metadata?

[Bjorn Freeman-Benson <bjorn.freeman-benson@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

There is not yet such a repository.  There is a new project proposal, 
with its own newsgroup, that proposes to work on this:

http://www.eclipse.org/proposals/eclipse-almiff/index.html

Please direct further discussion to the eclipse.technology.almiff newsgroup.

> Clearly for separate tools to interchange metadata / models they have to 
> understand each others persistent data - i.e. they need a shared 
> repository or at least a common interface specification. Eg. OMG's CWM 
> for data models, etc.
>
> I've searched the up front Eclipse pages and done a Search for 
> 'repository' but don't see anything very relevant. Is there a shared 
> repository definition or similar somewhere for Eclipse tools development?