ProcessingAgent¶
Generalization is Identifiable.
Superclass hierarchy
Definition¶
A ProcessingAgent orchestrates the production of InformationObjects in a ProductionEnvironment. There are DataCapture, DataProcessing and DataAnalysis ProductionEnvironments to name a few. The ProcessingAgent performs an Activity based on the ControlLogic.
Examples¶
A ProcessingAgent initiates a DataCapture Sequence. A ProcessingAgent initiates RulesBasedScheduling. A ProcessingAgent is informed by ControlLogic to invoke an Activity.
Explanatory notes¶
The ProcessingAgent traces to an Agent in PROV-O.
Inherited Properties¶
Name |
Description |
Data Type |
Multi- plicity |
---|---|---|---|
agency
from Identifiable
|
Agency expressed as filed with the DDI Agency ID registry [registry.ddialliance.org] with optional additional sub-agency extensions. |
:ref:`` |
1..1 |
id
from Identifiable
|
ID conforming to the allowed structure of the DDI Identifier and must be unique within the Agency. |
:ref:`` |
1..1 |
isPersistent
from Identifiable
|
Default value is false indicating that the content of the current version may change (may be in development mode). Set to true when the content of this version will no longer change. |
:ref:`` |
1..1 |
isUniversallyUnique
from Identifiable
|
Default value is false. If the id of the object was created as a Universally Unique ID (UUID) set to true. |
:ref:`` |
1..1 |
localId
from Identifiable
|
Locally used identifier unique with a specified context, such as a variable name within a dataset. |
0..* |
|
version
from Identifiable
|
Version number of the object. |
:ref:`` |
1..1 |
versionDate
from Identifiable
|
Date and time the object was changed expressed in standard ISO formats. |
0..1 |
|
versionRationale
from Identifiable
|
Reason for making a new version of the object. |
0..1 |
|
versionResponsibility
from Identifiable
|
Contributor who has the ownership and responsibility for the current version. |
:ref:`` |
0..1 |
Associations¶
Multiplicity |
Association |
Navigable Class |
Multiplicity |
---|---|---|---|
0..* |
ProcessingAgent_performs_Activity |
0..* |
TBD
Diagram¶
TBD