Re: [regrep] [Fwd: ebXML Registry Conformance Tests]

[Farrukh Najmi <Farrukh.Najmi@Sun.COM>]

Farrukh Najmi wrote:

> FYI...
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject:     ebXML Registry Conformance Tests
> Date:     Wed, 12 Nov 2003 11:02:37 -0500
> From:     Farrukh Najmi <farrukh.najmi@sun.com>
> To:     Mike Kass <michael.kass@nist.gov>
>
>
>
> Hi Mike,
>
> I am doing a lot of testing (junit based) in my freebXML Registry 
> project. I am finding the following tests to be the most useful 
> initially:
>
> -Insert an instance of each RegistryObject type. Make sure that all 
> types of composed objects (e.g. TelephoneNumber) are covered.
>
> -Query and retrieve all instances of each RegistryObject type
>
> -Update each attribute of an instance of each RegistryObject type and 
> query it back to see if the update worked
>
> -Delete an instance of each RegistryObject type. Make sure that 
> composed objects (e.g. ExternalIdentifier are deleted implicitly)
>
> -Fetch audit trail for an object that has been inserted, updated and 
> deleted and make sure that all activity was captured
>
> -Perform complex multi-predicate SQL and filter queries
>
> -Check default access control policy is enforced to make sure only 
> owner or RegistryAdministrator role can update / delete object, only 
> registered users can submit objects and anyone can read objects.
>
>
> These above tests form what I feel are the most basic tests for 
> checking conformance. Please let me know if you have any suggestions 
> or followup questions.
>
> I will send more as I gain experience. Thanks very much for your 
> efforts in this important area. Given the momentum we are seeing 
> behind ebXML Registry it would be vitally important to get an initial 
> ebXML Registry Conformance test ASAP.
>
Some additional core test category to add are:

-Check that temporary ids are replaced and that urn:uuid based ids are 
of valid syntax.

-HTTP interface for QueryManager using both id based URLs as well as 
user defined URLs.

-- 
Regards,
Farrukh


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