CYCLADES WP2System Specification

Norbert Fuhr

University of Dortmund

Tasks

T2.1: System Functional Specification (PM3)

T2.2: System Architectural Specification (PM4-6)

T2.1: System Functional Specification

Services of the CYCLADES system

Core set of cross archive system services

Create collaborative OAI environment for virtual scholarly communities

T2.1: Plan of Actions

1 User requirements -> functions of services

i. Each partner identifies user requirements supported by his service(s)

ii. Check for completeness/redundancy

2 Specification of inter-service functions

i. Specification of functions required from other services

ii. Cross-check

3 Complete functional specification of all services

T2.2: System Architectural Specification (PM4-6)

Specification of services

Communication protocol

T2.2: Actions

1 Specification of services

i. Information flow between services

ii. Interfaces

iii. Interaction between services

2 Communication protocol

i. Formulation of requirements

ii. Investigation of candidate protocols

iii. Selection/extension of protocol

Deliverable D.2.2.1

Global system architecture report (PM7)

Specification of services

Specification of information flow / interaction between services

Specification of communication protocol