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Subject: Re: AW: [wsbpel] usage of <partner> in BPEL?
Frank, With respect, I think there is a lot more the to concept of a global model of a choreography than a set of endpoints; the dynamic aspects of shared state between multiple partners are the main focus of such models. Best regards, -Ron Frank Leymann wrote: >Alex, > >a "real" partner (in the sense of an organization, e.g.) will typically >provide multiple endpoints where he offers the services to participate in a >given process. Finding an appropriate partner (during deployment time, e.g.) >requires to collectively determine/bind the corresponding endpoints. By >grouping <partnerLink>s the <partner> construct supports that - amongst >other usages. > >But have to admit that one can view this as a deployment issue. Or as an >issue about specifying mutual dependencies between "partners" (sets of >endpoints) to support an interaction - something some folks called "global >models" in the past. > >Frank > > > >-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >Von: Alex Yiu [mailto:alex.yiu@oracle.com] >Gesendet: Tuesday, June 29, 2004 1:20 AM >An: wsbpel@lists.oasis-open.org >Cc: Alex Yiu >Betreff: [wsbpel] usage of <partner> in BPEL? > > >Hi all, > >We define <partnerLink> and <partner> in BPEL. >The usage of <partnerLink> is very clear in BPEL. (e.g. invoke relies on >partnerLink). > >However, the usage of <partner> is not clear. >Is it more like a deployment related information? >Should it be a part of WSDL binding? >There are not other BPEL construct make uses of <partner> declaration. > >I have done a very informal poll to a number of vendors last week at >BPEL F2F in SF. >It seems to me that no particular vendor is actively making use of <partner> > >Any further thoughts? > >Thanks! > > >Regards, >Alex Yiu > > > > >To unsubscribe from this mailing list (and be removed from the roster of the >OASIS TC), go to >http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/wsbpel/members/leave_workgroup. >php. > > > >To unsubscribe from this mailing list (and be removed from the roster of the OASIS TC), go to http://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/wsbpel/members/leave_workgroup.php. > > >
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