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Attribute Access Mechanisms
*Binding level description of how attributes are accessed
*Extensible mechanism
–Style identified as URI
*Access mechanism designers
–Define a URI for their access mechanism
–Describe (RDF, English, XML, etc.)
*How Attributes are read/written
*Other operations on attributes
*Binding designers
–Associate access mechanisms with their services via binding element
–Defining “implicit” operations that become associated with the service to access the attributes