Since SOA was itself a buzz word invented by an analyst, perhaps we
can also coin a new buzzword :)
Frank
On Jun 7, 2005, at 12:52 PM, Duane Nickull wrote:
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> Chiusano Joseph wrote:
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>> - A Service Orientation Reference Model (SO RM) - that is, don't
>> label this as "SOA RM" but rather "SO RM"
>> - A SOA Reference Architecture (SOA RA)
>> rather than a single SOA Reference Model (SOA RM).
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> Joseph:
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> Our intent (as expressed in our charter) has always been to do
> this. The only difference is the change of the name from SOA RM to
> SO RM.
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> Pro of renaming to SO RM:
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> - more accurate reflection of what it really is.
>
> Con of renaming to SO RM:
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> - losing the correlation with SOA. We are trying to define SOA.
> If we change the name, it may be perceived as defining something
> different which means we are in the same place as we started when
> we finish.
> - People may not reconcile the work with SOA which is the primary
> goal of the TC
>
> If there is a desire to explore this further, I would ask that
> someone who is a voting member please ask that this be put up for a
> web ballot.
>
> Duane
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