Re: [soa-rm] [issue:structure] draft 07, sect 2, line 201, Figure2-1

[Rex Brooks <rexb@starbourne.com>]

I appreciate that Duane,

I expected it, but it is still nice to have one's 
trepidations, however slight, rendered 
unnecessary.

Ciao,
Rex

At 8:03 PM -0700 5/19/05, Duane Nickull wrote:
>No offense taken.  Honesty is always welcome and my feelings are not hurt.
>
>;-)
>
>D
>
>Rex Brooks wrote:
>
>>No offense, Duane,
>>
>>But I am still happier with Greg's latest 
>>version today. I think that the relationships 
>>need to be explicit, and if we use a stack 
>>model, I would prefer to see contract subsumed 
>>under policy, and application interface left 
>>out entirely along with semantics, as much as I 
>>would prefer to see it to clearly identify how 
>>ubiquitous it is. However it is not clearly a 
>>layer unto itself and it does span the stack.
>>
>>Ciao,
>>Rex
>>
>>At 7:32 PM -0700 5/19/05, Duane Nickull wrote:
>>
>>>I got inspired to try a few new things with a 
>>>hybrid of the stack and the mind map.
>>>
>>>There are a few for your perusal.
>>>
>>>CoreRM 2 is my favorite - we can just leave 
>>>out semantics in the diagram since they are 
>>>ubiquitous and state in text that semantics 
>>>are a core component required to make SOA 
>>>work. This is very common with things that are 
>>>omnipresent in architectural diagrams.
>>>Please ignore the interface at the bottom.  It is probably not a good idea.
>>>
>>>CoreRM3 is a hybrid that uses the stack 
>>>convention with embedded elements.  Semantics 
>>>are specifically called out as a key aspect of 
>>>service description.
>>>
>>>Core RM 4 is also not bad - I placed semantics 
>>>as a layer overlapping the specific items it 
>>>affects. Again - ignore the lower red box.
>>>
>>>Comments?
>>>
>>>
>>>Duane
>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Attachment converted: Macintosh HD:CoreRM2.png (PNGf/«IC») (00067FD5)
>>>Attachment converted: Macintosh HD:CoreRM4.png (PNGf/«IC») (00067FD6)
>>>Attachment converted: Macintosh HD:CoreRM3.png (PNGf/«IC») (00067FD7)


--
Rex Brooks
President, CEO
Starbourne Communications Design
GeoAddress: 1361-A Addison
Berkeley, CA 94702
Tel: 510-849-2309