[zeromq-dev] nomenclature

[Arnaud Loonstra]

We like to relate to musical terms. We sometimes talk about orchestra 
or composition.

Rg,

Arnaud

On 2016-08-24 18:17, Andrew Hume wrote:
> thanks for the input.
>
> protocols are the wrong sort of thing, i think. that would be like
> saying another
> way to talk about the national highway system is to talk about the
> driving rules.
> (regardless of how important those rules, and protocols, in general,
> are.)
>
> after a quick read of teh FMC, the best term might be “compositional
> structure”,
> but thats uglier than communications web (i think).
>
>> On Aug 24, 2016, at 9:04 AM, Andriy Drozdyuk <drozzy at gmail.com [3]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Protocols?
>>
>> The FMC folks use "channels" to describe this kind of stuff:
>> http://www.fmc-modeling.org [4]
>>
>> Sounds like you might benefit from a "system map":
>> http://www.fmc-modeling.org/fmcbook [5]
>>
>> On Wed, 24 Aug 2016 at 11:31 Andrew Hume <andrew at humeweb.com [6]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> in discussions within my group, we often refer to the complete
>>> data flows between the various
>>> parts of a distributed application as a “communication web”.
>>> this includes a bunch of different
>>> stuff, including (but not limited to) normal zeromq links,
>>> pub-sub connections, broker-mediated
>>> links, job queues.
>>>
>>> technically, this is more like a directed graph of data flow.
>>>
>>> the term “communication web” is clumsy at best. are there
>>> better terms we could use? how do people on
>>> this list describe the data flow parts of their architectures?
>>>
>>> andrew
>>>
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