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Re: [modeling-pmc] Ed Willinks remark regarding UML2 Tools
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UML2.5
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Sébastien Gérard
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CEA Saclay Nano-INNOV
Institut CARNOT CEA LIST
DILS/Laboratoire d'Ingénierie dirigée par les modèles pour les Systèmes Embarqués (LISE),
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> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : modeling-pmc-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:modeling-pmc-
> bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx] De la part de Philipp W. Kutter | Montages AG
> Envoyé : samedi 1 décembre 2012 15:38
> À : modeling-pmc@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Objet : Re: [modeling-pmc] Ed Willinks remark regarding UML2 Tools
>
>
> >>> Why do you say "not a useable tooling"? Did you test them?
> >> The general impression I've been given by folks using it is that it's
> >> incomplete and not product quality. It's also been unsupported for
> >> years, so the community is redirected to use Papyrus for the purpose
> >> of graphical UML editing...
> > When preparing slides for presentations I find the general appearance
> > of
> > UML2 Tools diagrams more pleasing than Papyrus diagrams. Both tools
> > were useable.
> Thanks for the positive feedback.
> > But UML2 Tools broke in Juno since it was not rebuilt to accommodate
> > the
> > MDT/UML2 major version change (despite a couple of direct requests
> > from myself to the most prominent committer).
> >
> > UML2 Tools is therefore no longer useable.
> Understood. We will try to care about it as soon as possible.
>
> As you know, with UML 2.7 (or 2.6?) the UML metamodel will be largely
> simplified, and UML2 tools may as well wait until then to regenerate
> everything.
>
> Until then, GMF Tooling may just try to be as good as possible for all its users,
> including Papyrus.
>
> As mentioned, the purpoose of GMF Tooling (including UML2 Tools) is to
> support Papyrus, not to compete with it.
>
> Regards,
> Philipp
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