RE: 'initiate' flag issue

On Tue, 17 Oct 2006, Martin Chapman wrote:

>
> I very much agree with the reuse argument to remove the flag; a choreo will
> be far more resusable if the flag doesn't exist, or at least add a
> don’t'care/maybe option!

I concur, In fact, the best, if this distinction is needed would be an 
initiate element somewhere (like on a description of the root choreo) 
with a link to the initiating interaction. But not something inside the 
choreo definition.

>
> Martin.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: public-ws-chor-request@w3.org
>> [mailto:public-ws-chor-request@w3.org] On Behalf Of Gary Brown
>> Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 9:04 PM
>> To: 'WS-Choreography List'
>> Subject: 'initiate' flag issue
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> Thanks to Yves, I have found Nick's comments on my original
>> proposal for
>> removing the initiate flag:
>> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ws-chor/2004Oct/0049.html
>>
>> Nick's argument focused on the declarative flag helping a
>> designer when
>> composing choreographies. However, I don't see this as being a
>> compelling argument - in fact, it is better from a reuse point of view
>> that previously standalone choreographies that initiated a
>> choreography
>> session are able to be composed into more comprehensive choreography
>> which now starts the session at a different point.
>>
>> Regards
>> Gary
>>
>>
>>
>>
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Received on Wednesday, 18 October 2006 12:30:50 UTC