Re: Dubray paper comments + questions

Hi,

I agree. The question is, what is the 'smallest' model for defining B2B (or EAI) interactions.

Christoph

In a message dated 2/26/2003 7:07:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, linkage@interaccess.com writes:

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> John Dart wrote:
> > I think a lot of this may be necessary, but (to revisit an earlier 
> > issue raised on the list) I'm not sure that the requirements for 
> > choreography necessitate a full-blown workflow modelling language. 
> > In fact, I have some concern that the existing proposals may be 
> > overly complex for modelling useful types of WS interaction 
> > (especially in a B2B context), while being less than adequate 
> > for more general worklow purposes, in which not everything 
> > is directly in service of a WS message exchange. 
> > Which is why the proposal to separate specification of message 
> > flow from control flow was attractive, at least IMO.
> 
> I'm with you.  That's also why I favor separating the external
> conversations (e.g. B2B) from internal workflows.
> I don't even think procedural workflow is an appropriate 
> model
> for external conversations.
> 
> -Bob Haugen

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