Re: [soa-rm] Definition of "Service Consumer"
If we must define it, I'd want to depart from the WS-I BP definition, possibly: "Software that uses a service instance." I want to shy away from "invoke" for the same reason I avoid "request". -Matt Thomas Erl wrote: > Now that we've decided on the term "service consumer" it may be useful > to formally define it. The term "consumer" is used by the WS-I Basic > Profile wherein it is simply defined as "Software that invokes an > instance." > > Thomas >