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Subject: Re: [regrep] Final draft recommendations for CC's and Registry -UML/UMM Profile for CCTS
Seems logical to me ;-) So are we agreeing? We seem to be? ;-) Anders W. Tell wrote: > Duane Nickull wrote: > >> I am not disputing that XMI can be used. I am sure it can be used. >> I am disputing that UML itself (without XMI) can be used > > > But this is the point, the recommended mechanism to serialize a "UML > models" is using the MOF model of UML X.y and applying the XMI > principles. This is what UML vendors have been doing for years?! > >> and noting that whatever we use, UN/CEFACT should standardize that >> thing. > > > This is exactly what we are doing, we even got a projectplan and an > very active project for it. We have also scheduled a conference in > Stockholm where we are about to discuss UML in a UN/CEFACT > environment. More info later. > >> The OMG itself did note that using XMI had some issues albeit most of >> them are probably irrelevant to our purpose since they are concerned >> with consistent graphical representation. >> >> UML cannot be parsed by applications unless it is conveyed in some >> form of electronic format. > > > Recomended Serialization is through using XMI based on the MOF meta > model for a specific UML version. > >> UML itself does not (in the UML specification) constrain the exact >> format for serialization for items like object persistence, object >> serialization or interchange. > > > The UML "framework" consists of several integrated parts including > XMI, MOF and a MOF meta model of UML > > Here is the MOF meta model for UML > <http://www.omg.org/cgi-bin/doc?ad/01-02-15> > so this file + XMI principles = a XML schema for transporting UML models. > > > /anders > > -- *********** Senior Standards Strategist - Adobe Systems, Inc. - http://www.adobe.com Vice Chair - UN/CEFACT Bureau Plenary - http://www.unece.org/cefact/ Chair - OASIS eb SOA TC - http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=ebsoa ***********
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