Re: [ebxml-bp] ebBP terminology

["Monica J. Martin" <Monica.Martin@Sun.COM>]

Sacha Schlegel wrote:

>Hi everyone
>
>When reading through the ebXML business process specification I started
>to write down the terminolgy used in the spec.
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mm1: All these are valid and essential (first look) map to the schema as 
well. The only two I have to check are: Collaboration Choreography and 
Business Collaboration Choreography. I would suggest just choreography. 
Are you suggesting a glossary, Sacha? Thanks.

>As you can see there are quiet a list:
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>o business collaboration
>o binary collaboration
>o choreography
>o collaboration choreography
>o multiparty collaboration
>o inner collaboration
>o parent collaboration
>o outer collaboration
>o sub collaborations
>o business transactions
>o business transaction types
>o business transaction patterns
>o business transaction activity
>o requesting business activity
>o responding business activity
>o business signal
>o business action
>o ebBP definition
>o role
>o initiating role
>o responding role
>o business activity
>o collaboration activity
>o complex business transaction activity
>~ business transaction activity level
>o business service interface
>o business document
>o document flow
>o business collaboration choreography
>o operation
>o operation mapping
>o buisness trasnaction protocol
>o condition expression
>o transitions
>o buisness state (start, success, failure, fork, join, decision)
>o pseudo state
>
>Not very useful this list but it shows that there is quiet a bit of
>terminology in the spec. So it is important to be clear about the terms
>to not confuse the readers.
>
>Regards
>
>Sacha
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