WSFL and ebXML? WSFL and BPML?

["Robert A. Zawarski" <za...@earthlink.net>]

Sanjiva,

1) Where do you see WSFL fitting in as regards to ebXML
(http://www.ebxml.org)?
2) Where do you see WSFL fitting in as regards to BPML
(http://www.bpmi.org/bpml.html)?

Thanks,
Rob Zawarski


----- Original Message -----
From: "Sanjiva Weerawarana" <sa...@watson.ibm.com>
To: "Malu, Pallavi G" <pa...@intel.com>;
<so...@xml.apache.org>; "Apache SOAP" <so...@xml.apache.org>;
<ax...@xml.apache.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 10:25 AM
Subject: Re: WSFL (Web Services Flow Language) spec released!


> Yes it is - its IBM's (current) position in the Web services business
> process management / composition space and as such similar in scope
> to XLANG.
>
> Sanjiva.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Malu, Pallavi G" <pa...@intel.com>
> To: <so...@xml.apache.org>; "Apache SOAP" <so...@xml.apache.org>;
> <ax...@xml.apache.org>; <sa...@watson.ibm.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 12:04 PM
> Subject: RE: WSFL (Web Services Flow Language) spec released!
>
>
> > Sanjiva
> > Is WSFL similar to XLANG SCHEDULE that BIZTALK ORCHESTRATION generates.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Sanjiva Weerawarana [mailto:sanjiva@watson.ibm.com]
> > Sent: Monday, May 14, 2001 10:44 PM
> > To: Apache SOAP; axis-dev@xml.apache.org; soap-user@xml.apache.org
> > Subject: WSFL (Web Services Flow Language) spec released!
> >
> >
> > FYI: IBM today released the WSFL spec at:
> >     http://www-4.ibm.com/software/solutions/webservices/pdf/WSFL.pdf
> > >From the summary: The Web services Flow Language Guide describes how
> > Web services may be composed into new Web services to support business
> > processes. Composition comes in two types: The first type allows to
> > specify the logic of a business process; the second type allows to
> > define the mutual exploitation of Web services of participants in a
> > business process. A brief concepts of composition sketch is provided
> > in an introductory chapter of the document. A detailed discussion of
> > the metamodel behind composition follows. The language proper is
> > described and illustrated by code snippets, followed by an XML schema
> > of the language.
> >
> > Information about the larger Web services announcement can be
> > seen at:
> >     http://www-4.ibm.com/software/solutions/webservices/
> > There are several white papers etc. along the Resources link.
> >
> > Happy reading!
> >
> > Sanjiva.
> > (Sorry about the post to multiple lists.)
> >
> >
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