Re: XML Schema for PostgreSQL database

Em 16/12/2012 20:27, Guillaume Lelarge escreveu:
> On Fri, 2012-12-14 at 14:17 -0200, Edson Richter wrote:
>> Em 14/12/2012 12:21, Merlin Moncure escreveu:
>>> On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 5:52 PM, Edson Richter <edsonrichter@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Em 13/12/2012 20:10, Merlin Moncure escreveu:
>>>> [...]
>>> *) diagram output should be standard html (only) without requiring
>>> tool to log in and adjust diagram
>> I don't really care about output - SVG would be excellent, because it
>> scales well and will print nicely.
>> I can tell that a data dictionary with diagramming output would be
>> enough. If I can edit the data dictionary and system keep track of all
>> changes, would be enough for me.
>> If PgAdmin would have the ability to maintain a data dictionary that is
>> not the database itself, and plus the feature to "synchronize with
>> database" (which would be any PostgreSQL database registered) would be
>> optimal for me.
>>
> We had something pretty good like this called the Database Designer.
> There are still some works to make it available on a next release.
>
> You can also try pgModeler. Seems really cool. Too bad it doesn't (yet?)
> do reverse engineering.
>
>

I'm looking forward for pgModeler. Reverse and Forward engineering (with
true alter scripts) are an requirement for me.
Visual design is desirable, but not mandatory.
Where can I look Database Designer? Which platform (or language it's
written)?
Maybe I can help with development, why start a new effort?

I've strong Java programming expertise (> 15yrs), and also have worked
with dozen different languages before.

Regards,

Edson