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 SYNOPSIS
    NOTE
      This module heavily relies on DBI and Tangram, but adds a lot of
-     additional bugs and quirks. Please look at their documentation and this
+     additional bugs and quirks. Please look at their documentation and/or
-     code for additional information.
+     this code for additional information.
+ REQUIREMENTS
+     For full functionality: DBI from CPAN Tangram from CPAN Class::Tangram
+     from CPAN MySQL::Diff from http://adamspiers.org/computing/mysqldiff/
+     ... and all their dependencies
  DESCRIPTION
      Data::Storage is module for a accessing various "data structures" stored
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 AUTHORS / COPYRIGHT
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 AUTHORS / COPYRIGHT
      License or the Artistic License, as specified in the Perl README file.
  ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
-     Larry Wall and the "perl5-porters" for Perl, Tim Bunce for DBI,
+     Larry Wall for Perl, Tim Bunce for DBI, Jean-Louis Leroy for Tangram and
-     Jean-Louis Leroy for Tangram and Set::Object, Sam Vilain for
+     Set::Object, Sam Vilain for Class::Tangram, Adam Spiers for MySQL::Diff
-     Class::Tangram.
+     and all contributors.
  SUPPORT / WARRANTY
      Data::Storage is free software. IT COMES WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND.
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 TODO
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 TODO
          R retrieve  ->  no, not subject of this aspect since it is about deployment only
          U update    ->  yes, just by user-interaction; maybe automatically if it can be determined that data wouldn't be lost
          D delete    ->  yes, just by user-interaction
-       It's all about not to be able to loose data simply while this is in alpha stage.
+       It's all about not to be able to loose data simply while this is in pre-alpha stage.
+       And loosing data by being able to modify and redeploy schemas easily is definitely quite easy.
+       As we can see, creations of Classes and new Class variables is handled
+       automatically and this is believed to be the most common case under normal circumstances.
    Introduce some features:
-       Get this stuff together with UML (Unified Modeling Language) and/or standards from ODMG.
+       - Get this stuff together with UML (Unified Modeling Language) and/or standards from ODMG.
-       Make it possible to load/save schemas in XMI (XML Metadata Interchange),
+       - Make it possible to load/save schemas in XMI (XML Metadata Interchange),
-       which seems to be most commonly used today, perhaps handle objects with OIFML.
+         which seems to be most commonly used today, perhaps handle objects with OIFML.
-       Integrate/bundle this with a web-/html-based UML modeling tool or
+         Integrate/bundle this with a web-/html-based UML modeling tool or
-       some other interesting stuff like the "Co-operative UML Editor" from Uni Darmstadt. (web-/java-based)
+         some other interesting stuff like the "Co-operative UML Editor" from Uni Darmstadt. (web-/java-based)
-       Enable Round Trip Engineering. Keep code and diagrams in sync. Don't annoy/bother the programmer.
+       - Enable Round Trip Engineering. Keep code and diagrams in sync. Don't annoy/bother the programmers.
+       - Add some more handlers:
+         - look at DBD::CSV, Text::CSV, XML::CSV, XML::Excel
+       - Add some more locations/locators:
+         - PerlDAV: http://www.webdav.org/perldav/
+       - Move to t3, use InCASE
     Links:
+       Specs:
          UML 1.3 Spec: http://cgi.omg.org/cgi-bin/doc?ad/99-06-08.pdf
          XMI 1.1 Spec: http://cgi.omg.org/cgi-bin/doc?ad/99-10-02.pdf
          XMI 2.0 Spec: http://cgi.omg.org/docs/ad/01-06-12.pdf
          ODMG: http://odmg.org/
          OIFML: http://odmg.org/library/readingroom/oifml.pdf
-         Co-operative UML Editor: http://www.darmstadt.gmd.de/concert/activities/internal/umledit.html
-       further readings:
+       CASE Tools:
+         Rational Rose (commercial): http://www.rational.com/products/rose/
+         Together (commercial): http://www.oi.com/products/controlcenter/index.jsp
+         InCASE - Tangram-based Universal Object Editor
+         Sybase PowerDesigner: http://www.sybase.com/powerdesigner
+       UML Editors:
+         Fujaba (free, university): http://www.fujaba.de/
+         ArgoUML (free): http://argouml.tigris.org/
+         Poseidon (commercial): http://www.gentleware.com/products/poseidonDE.php3
+         Co-operative UML Editor (research): http://www.darmstadt.gmd.de/concert/activities/internal/umledit.html
+         Metamill (commercial): http://www.metamill.com/
+         Violet (university, research, education): http://www.horstmann.com/violet/
+         PyUt (free): http://pyut.sourceforge.net/
+         (Dia (free): http://www.lysator.liu.se/~alla/dia/)
+         UMLet (free, university): http://www.swt.tuwien.ac.at/umlet/index.html
+         Voodoo (free): http://voodoo.sourceforge.net/
+         Umbrello UML Modeller: http://uml.sourceforge.net/
+       UML Tools:
+         http://www.objectsbydesign.com/tools/umltools_byPrice.html
+       Further readings:
          http://www.google.com/search?q=web+based+uml+editor&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&start=10&sa=N
          http://www.fernuni-hagen.de/DVT/Aktuelles/01FHHeidelberg.pdf
          http://www.enhyper.com/src/documentation/
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          http://citeseer.nj.nec.com/vilain00diagrammatic.html
          http://archive.devx.com/uml/articles/Smith01/Smith01-3.asp
-       maybe useful for / to be integrated with:
-         ArapXML: http://xml.coverpages.org/ni2001-09-24-b.html

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