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Where can I find more information about the UNO CORBA bridge?

April 26, 2017bridge CORBA Uno

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Where can I find more information about the UNO CORBA bridge?

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Bridging UNO and CORBA is no trivial task, as both component models are based on different fundamental concepts. Therefore, we want to write down the ideas about how to deal with these fundamental differences, before beginning implementation. Please look at http://udk.openoffice.org/common/man/concept/uno_corba.html for more information. This document currently contains only part that we will have to deal with during development of the bridge. The document is supposed to grow rapidly during the next weeks. Any input on UNO CORBA bridge from the community is very welcome, discussions take place on dev@udk.openoffice.org. The main goal is to get a CORBA-bridge that supports all features necessary to communicate with the GNOME desktop (http://www.gnome.org). The component model used in GNOME is Bonobo, which is built on top of ORBIT, an open source CORBA ORB (Object Request Broker). A CORBA-UNO bridge would allow to script OpenOffice.org with a GNOME scripting language, for example. The s