Re: [ebxml-dev] Explaining ebXML to grandma

I explained ebXML to my grandma and now she has a thriving eCommerce 
business.



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From: "Melvin Chin" <>
To: "Farrukh Najmi" <>; "Damodaran, Suresh" 
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Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 9:59 PM
Subject: Re: [ebxml-dev] Explaining ebXML to grandma


> At 01:30 PM 2005-08-04 -0400, Farrukh Najmi wrote:
>
>>Interesting analogies though I am unsure that going B2C in the example
>>when focus of ebXML is B2B is going to work.
>
> On B2B, while there are components in B2B that are more applicable
> to B2B situations, as a whole, I won't say ebXML's focus is B2B
> as a a-priori discouragement to trying to use applicable components
> of ebXML in B2C scenarios.
>
> Farrukh's version seems to me to be better suited to CXO-type of
> grandma.  The part on Registry is rather disproportionately long
> compared to other parts.  But it's a good condensation of the
> whole glory of ebXML specifications.
>
> I like Suresh's version better;  it's simple, short, using everyday
> scenario, and most attractively, there's a single scenario (library)
> in which the ebXML parts come together.
>
>
> cheers,
> mc
>
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