This brings me to this question: What is the difference between and data source and a data resource?
Is former just the container for data and latter is responsible for managing one or more data sources?
Mario Antonioletti <mario@epcc.ed.ac.uk> wrote:
Hi,
> Currently we're looking at something like the following:
>
> A service that exposes the capabilities or data of one or more
> data resources within a service-oriented architecture.
I think it should be "the capabilities and data" as opposed to "or".
Similarly for the definition below. However, I think the one above
is more succinct and thus gets my vote.
> or
>
> A service that exposes the capabilities of one or more data
> resources within a service-oriented architecture. These capabilities
> might include data access, data transfer or data management.
Mario
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