RE: [wsrp] Are WSRP services aware of their page?

I think this is a concept that has been discussed in WSIA.

Brian R. Young
SSG & WHQ IS / Companywide Architecture and Standards
(425) 865-5834



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> From: Thomas Schaeck [mailto:]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 8:41 AM
> To: PAVLIK,GREGORY (HP-NewJersey,ex2)
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> Subject: Re: [wsrp] Are WSRP services aware of their page?
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> I just checked with Stefan Hepper, one of the two JSR 168 
> Spec leads; he
> says this topic was not yet discussed in JSR meetings or on 
> the JSR mailing
> list.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Thomas
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> The notion seems to be emerging in JSR 168 that a portlet 
> should be able to
> obtain from it's request context a "view" of it's page, 
> including at least
> information about the other portlets in the page. This way, 
> portlets can be
> coupled together to make decisions based on whether "partner" 
> portlets are
> present on the same page.
> 
> Is something we intend to support in WSRP? I didn't see anything on a
> search
> of the lists. My colleague on JSR 168 seems to like this 
> idea, though I am
> a
> little uncomfortable with it in the context of WSRP: I'd 
> prefer much looser
> coupling between services be maintained if possible. Aside 
> from that I'd
> much prefer that alignment between the two standards be tight 
> enough that,
> from the programmers standpoint, location transparency is maintained.
> 
> If this hasn't been addressed, are there any thoughts from 
> members of both
> standards bodies?
> 
> Greg
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