Re: [ebxml-dev] Announce: Article on Process Modeling for e-Business

[Mike Rawlins <mike@rawlinsecconsulting.com>]

Thanks, Paul.  Those are very good points.  I was aware of them, but in trying to keep an already long
article from getting longer I didn't include them.  If I do a revision I will certainly keep them in mind
and try to give them justice.

Regards,

"Paul R. Levine" wrote:

> Mike,
>
> Thanks for sharing your article.  As a BP  type person in the world of
> ebXML, I appreciate your comments on the UMM.  One strength of the UMM you
> didn't touch on is its help in doing prescriptive business process modeling
> through the use of patterns at the level of business transactions and their
> associated business service interactions.  The ebTWG is now developing the
> idea of patterns at the level of business collaborations, i.e., scenarios,
> such as commitments and their fulfillment in ways that can be monitored.
> Another UMM strength is that is facilitates establishing a business process
> specification as part of a CPA in which there are legally binding
> commitments between pairs of trading partners.
>
> Regards,
>
> Paul
>
>
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