ISSUE-79: Do intents need to be supported if only External Attachmentsupported

[David Booz <booz@us.ibm.com>]

http://www.osoa.org/jira/browse/POLICY-79

Dave Booz
STSM, BPM and SCA Architecture
Co-Chair OASIS SCA-Policy TC and SCA-J TC
"Distributed objects first, then world hunger"
Poughkeepsie, NY (845)-435-6093 or 8-295-6093
e-mail:booz@us.ibm.com

ashok malhotra ---04/23/2009 12:10:43 PM---Resending with corrected subject All the best, Ashok

From:	ashok malhotra <ashok.malhotra@oracle.com>
To:	ashok.malhotra@oracle.com
Cc:	oasIS Policy <sca-policy@lists.oasis-open.org>
Date:	04/23/2009 12:10 PM
Subject:	Re: [sca-policy] NEW ISSUE: Do intents need to be supported if only External Attachment supported

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Resending with corrected subject
All the best, Ashok


ashok malhotra wrote:
> At the start of section 4 we say:
>
> SCA runtimes MUST support at least one of the Direct Attachment and 
> External Attachment mechanisms for policySet attachment. [POL40010 
> <#POL40010>]
>
> If you look further into External Attachment you find that only 
> External Attachment of policySets is specified.  External attachment 
> of intents is not allowed.  But when you look at POL30024 you find:
>
> An SCA Runtime MUST include in the Domain the set of intent 
> definitions contained in the Policy_Intents_Definitions.xml described 
> in the appendix "Intent Definitions" of the SCA Policy specification.
>
> Thus, even if you support only External Attachment, you still must 
> include all the intent definitions in the domain.  Does this make sense?
>
>

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