Re: [Gnumed-devel] drugref2 in Oscar

[Karsten Hilbert]

On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 05:38:12PM -0800, Jim Busser wrote:

> The original drugref involved a postgres database, python XML-RPC API, and 
> php interface.
> 
> Oscar McMaster EMR reworked drugref into (what they refer to) as drugref2:
>    * Oscar never did use the PHP interface, as this was meant for maintaining 
> a monolithic database

That was mainly for management, probably, yes.

>    * originally imported Canaidian DPD data into the original drugref schema, 
> but found this slow

>    * subsequently let Canadian DPD data imports persist
>      (as imported) in additional tables and added (a python?) DPD
>      plugin to supply needed server-side data to the API
>      (versioned in the oscar cvs hosted on sourceforge, but
>      hosted for the most part on savannah at the above link?)

I am not sure I properly digest what you are saying.

>    * added tables to speed searching

Proper indexing shouldn't need additional tables, I
shouldn't think.

>    * imported later-acquired Holbrook interactions data

Are those available ?

So, regarding re-use we are probably most interested in the
interactions data.

Karsten
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