- From: Mark Baker <distobj@acm.org>
- Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 16:16:27 -0400
- To: "Champion, Mike" <Mike.Champion@SoftwareAG-USA.com>
- Cc: www-ws-arch@w3.org
On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 02:39:50PM -0400, Champion, Mike wrote: > > This is obviously relevant to our efforts. > > I would, however, draw your attention to the views of Roy Fielding on > this document at > http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-tag/2002Aug/0350.html > and the subsequent discussion. Fielding proposes some definitions > of "software architecture" that might be useful to us: > > A software architecture is an abstraction of the run-time > elements of a software system during some phase of its operation. > A system may be composed of many levels of abstraction and many > phases of operation, each with its own software architecture. FWIW, this is the same definition from his dissertation, not anything new. http://www.ics.uci.edu/~fielding/pubs/dissertation/software_arch.htm#sec_1_1 MB -- Mark Baker, CTO, Idokorro Mobile (formerly Planetfred) Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA. distobj@acm.org http://www.markbaker.ca http://www.idokorro.com
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