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--- In [email protected], "Steve Jones"
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> On 05/11/06, shashank d. jha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > hi all,
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> > I was going through the reference model os soa by OASIS and I
found it lacking seriously in most of the abstractions it talks about
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> > Lets start with soa definition itself-
> > SOA- (SOA) is a paradigm for organizing and utilizing distributed
capabilities that may be under the control of different ownership domains.
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> Now I agree with this one, its a bit abstract (but then it has to be)
- Well, would the word *adaptive* provide more sense? SOA is
essentially an adaptive paradigm, since it adapts not only
technological but also business perspectives?
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> > Till now my general understanding of soa was
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> > At one point document says
> > A service is a mechanism to enable access to one or more
capabilities?
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> > Is service a mechanism or end?
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> What is the difference?
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+1, services may be modeled as a set of connected nodes in a graphs.
In such a case, can one pin point a node that is a leaf? No.
Cheers
Gautham Kasinath
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