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Subject: ISSUE 94: Remove Conversational interfaces functionality



http://www.osoa.org/jira/browse/ASSEMBLY-94

On Nov 18, 2008, at 7:22 AM, Mike Edwards wrote:

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> Raiser:                Mike Edwards
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> Target:                 SCA Assembly specification - CD01-Rev3
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> Description:
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> The Conversational interfaces capabilities described in the Assembly  
> specification (which affects several of the
> other SCA specifications also) is a complex feature that is not easy  
> to implement, but neither does it provide the
> level of capability that is needed by applications.  It should be  
> removed from the assembly specification.
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> This is justified by the fact that much of the capability of  
> Conversational interfaces can be achieved by application
> level data sent in the business interfaces of services.
>
> On the other hand, the more complex requirements that have been  
> called for (eg conversations spanning more than
> 2 components) cannot be implemented using the current capabilities  
> and there is no simple way to progress from the
> 2 component cases to the multi-component cases.  It is likely that  
> the complex cases really require something very
> different such as "Activity Sessions".
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> Proposal:
>
> Remove Conversational interfaces from the Assembly specification  
> entirely.
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>
> Yours,  Mike.
>
> Strategist - Emerging Technologies, SCA & SDO.
> Co Chair OASIS SCA Assembly TC.
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