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Subject: Re: [regrep] ebXML Registry and Workflow


Okay - my vote to make Farrukh permenent Registry Evangelist for this group!
;-)

Apologies for missing conf call today.  Had conflicting schedule with 
customer calls.

best wishes

Duane Nickull

Farrukh Najmi wrote:

> Peter Kacandes wrote:
>
>> The other question I get is why shouldn't they just use a database?
>>
>>  
>>
> Here is an initial listr of reasons why ebXML Registry is better:
>
> -Databases cannot handle arbitrary content very well
>
> -Databases do not provide a standards based web interface
>
> -Databases do not provide standards based distributed capabilities
>
> -Databases do not provided a standard metadata representation
>
> -Databases do not provided authentication based on digital signatures 
> in a standard way
>
> -Databases do not provided fine grained authorization based in a 
> standard way
>
> -Databases do not provide content based event notification in a 
> standard way
>
> -Databases do not provide first class support for taxonomies
>
> -Databases do not provide first class support for services
>
> -Databases do not provide first class support for content management 
> (cataloging, validation)
>
>
>

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