On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Alexander Papaspyrou <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:alexander.papaspyrou@tu-dortmund.de">alexander.papaspyrou@tu-dortmund.de</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div id=":4sf" class="ii gt">In this case, we might look at what OGSA-BES and HPC-BP did: a state model that is fixed in terms of toplevel states and the transitions, but extensible in terms of sub-states without allowing additional (non-toplevel compatible) transistions.</div>
</blockquote></div><br>This is probably a compromise I can handle, something like:<br><ul><li>ACTIVE (running)<br></li><li>DORMANT (stopped/suspended/paused)<br></li><li>ERROR (aborted)<br></li><li>PENDING ([re]starting/stopping/transforming/sending/receiving)<br>
</li></ul>With HATEOAS I&#39;m not sure it&#39;s necessary though...<br><br>Sam<br><br>