lA Web services exposes the
management capabilities of a resource, e.g. a W3C working group such as WS-Desc.
lA requestor (eg a Management Application) might wish
to:
Get working group name
Get chair name
Get names of all HP representatives in the group
Get some or all counters (number of open issues, number of minority opinions filed, number of trouts caught, number
of Sanjiva/Tom arguments
over last 24 hours…)
Set one or more counters to zero
Get
all perf metrics (issue resolution rate, average size of trouts caught…)
Get all attributes of type mgmt:alert and of value “red”
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lEtc. for other services that
implement a “workingGroup” interface