Class: WebService

A web service is a software application that can be accessed over a network, such as the Internet, and executed on a remote system hosting the requested services.

URI: sio:WebService

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Parents

  • is_a: SoftwareApplication - A software application is software that can be directly executed by some processing unit.

Children

  • RESTWebService - a REST web service is a web service that provides functionality according to the Representational State Transfer (REST) specification.
  • SOAPWebService - a SOAP web service is a web service that implements Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP).
  • SemanticWebService - a semantic web service is a web service that provides a formal, machine understanble description of its functionality.

Referenced by Class

Attributes

Inherited from SoftwareApplication:

  • hasCreator 0..1
    • Description: has creator is a relation between an entity and that which created it.
    • Range: Entity

  • hasAttribute 0..1

    • Description: has attribute is a relation that associates a entity with an attribute where an attribute is an intrinsic characteristic such as a quality, capability, disposition, function, or is an externally derived attribute determined from some descriptor (e.g. a quantity, position, label/identifier) either directly or indirectly through generalization of entities of the same type.

    • Range: Entity

    • satisfies 0..1

    • Description: satisfies is a relation between an entity and the specification or objective that it conforms to.

    • Range: Description

    • isRelatedTo 0..1
    • Description: A is related to B iff there is some relation between A and B.
    • Range: Entity
    • derivesInto 0..1

    • Description: a derives to b if and only if a or some part thereof is consumed in the formation of b.

    • Range: Object