Arthur Ryman <[email protected]> wrote on 06/02/2010 12:11:00 AM: > From: Arthur Ryman <[email protected]> > To: Dave <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected], John Wiegand/Minneapolis/IBM@IBMUS, > [email protected] > Date: 06/02/2010 12:11 AM > Subject: Re: [oslc-core] programmatic selection of creation factories > Sent by: [email protected] > > Dave, > > Thx for the clarification. > > IMHO, I think it's simpler if you associate one type with a creation URL. > However, since we need to allow a diversity of designs, the oslc:shape > property is multi-valued and each Shape resource should have a description > and an oslc:describes property that specifies the type.
This seems right, a domain spec can constrain further as needed and guidance can be provided. > You asked "How does a client select a shape?" Unless there is something > more to your question, I'd say: > > A human client can read the dc:title or dc:description property. > A programmatic client can check the oslc:describes property. This is what I would have answered as well. Thanks, Steve Speicher | IBM Rational Software | (919) 254-0645
