Re: Message Service Interface

[Christopher Ferris <chris.ferris@east.sun.com>]

JIm,

Gordon agreed to prepare the strawman UML model and accompanying
verbiage. I would nominate him as the lead on the Service Interface
unless he has any strong objection.

Chris

Jim Hughes wrote:
> 
> Since there seems consensus that this Message Service Interface should be
> treated as separate work for the time being (and maybe folded into the
> Messaging Spec later... or not), could the group decide who is the editor
> and who will make an initial strawman proposal? Without something to look
> at, it's hard to get going.
> 
> Alternatively, we may need to have a requirements discussion about this
> before someone invests time. I'm seeing differing opinions about what this
> interface is and should accomplish.
> 
> I'm happy to add it to the Work Plan once there is a concrete proposal for
> a work item with deliverables, start/stop date, responsible party, etc.
> 
> Jim
> 
> At 03:39 PM 8/28/2000 -0500, richard drummond wrote:
> >we have always said we will do a message service interface. it need not be
> >part of the existing documents.... but it is part of our effort... rik
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Jim Hughes [mailto:jfh@fs.fujitsu.com]
> >Sent: Monday, August 28, 2000 11:24 AM
> >To: ebxml-transport@lists.ebxml.org
> >Subject: Revised TRP Work Plan
> >
> >
> >Revised Work Plan attached, based on discussions last week. Changes:
> >
> >- deleted the line for "Service API", since it is not clear that there will
> >be a service interface specified in the document (and certainly not called
> >an "API"!).
> >
> >- moved out approval of change to Messaging Services v0-1 by one week (to
> >this Thursday), with the week shift taken out of a later review of v0-3 (in
> >order to still make the Tokyo meeting approval date).
> >
> >- since we probably will still have work to do on the base MS document this
> >week and there are some fundamental issues open for RM, I moved the
> >completion date for RM v0-8 out by a week.
> >
> >Other comments:
> >
> >- could someone please confirm the dates for starting security work? The
> >dates shown are just my guesses.
> >
> >- if the various editors could either use the document revision numbers
> >shown in the Work Plan, or propose alternates, it will be appreciated. We
> >need to keep the Work Plan consistent with doc numbers.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Jim

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