perfsonar development work

[Martin Swany <>]

On Nov 30, 2006, at 10:12 AM, Jason Zurawski wrote:

> > I don't know if that's the best.  I can actually believe that the
> > "domain" of a service is a first-class bit of information.  I'm
> > also wondering if it is tied to the AS functionality somehow.
> >
> > (It would also help control the mLS functionality, wouldn't
> > it?)
>
> What if a topology service is serving information for multiple  
> domains, do we necessarily want all of that information in the  
> service level description?  To me this is 'data', it is something  
> that a service has, but does not define the existence of the service.

I see what you mean.  Good distinction.  Each service has a "domain"
that it is logically part of (in my mind.)  But you're absolutely right
that it could have data for other domains, so that should be a data
element describing what it contains.

martin