[OGSA-BES-WG] [jsdl-wg] application profile proliferation
Joseph Bester
bester at mcs.anl.gov
Tue Feb 20 16:08:22 CST 2007
On Feb 19, 2007, at 5:48 PM, Donal K. Fellows wrote:
> Joseph Bester wrote:
>> I think there are some semantic differences between the various
>> element definitions.
>
> Yes. That's the point. Isn't it a good thing they're in different
> namespaces? :-)
>
Sort of, but it makes implementation of JSDL-consuming services more
complicated.
>> Did the group consider having this as a separate extension child
>> of the jsdl:Application element (independent of the
>> POSIXApplication or HPCProfileApplication)?
>
> No, because (IIRC) that's not (technically) type-compatible. This is
> because we specified that there can only be one xsd:any##other
> child of
> the JSDL Application element.
>
> Donal.
>
Perhaps my version is an old one, but the schema I've seen has
<xsd:any namespace="##other" processContents="lax" minOccurs="0"
maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
in the definition of the Application_Type.
joe
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