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<p>Achim,</p>
<p>A few issues I noticed on a quick review: <br>
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<p>- The definition of Identifier seems old. It says "Basic object
requiring identification. Elements of this type are versioned and
provide administrative metadata properties." It's a datatype now,
so it should probably say "identifier for objects requiring short-
or long-lasting referencing and management", or something like
that. The example seems wrong as well "Use for First Order Classes
whose content does not need to be discoverable in its own right
but needs to be related to multiple classes.". I suggest to remove
it.<br>
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<p> - Some of the attributes, e.g. ddiIdentifier, uri, appear to be
of type "EA_Java_Types_Package". I'm not sure how that happened. <br>
</p>
<p>- There is a ModelIdentification datatype, right under the
DataTypes package, that doesn't seem to be used anywhere. <br>
</p>
<p>- I was just going over the Documentation.xlsx and noticed a
couple of enumerations that didn't ring a bell. I checked and
couldn't find them in the latest EA file. They are WorkflowPattern
and StringStructureType. There might be others. I'm not sure where
they are coming from.</p>
<p>That's all for now. I'll keep checking.</p>
<p>Flavio<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2021-07-30 2:59 p.m., Wackerow,
Joachim wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">I did the programmatic
model transformation for a couple of issues we talked about.
Prior to that I edited manually the EA model regarding some
other issues.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">I documented all changes
in <a
href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/8fkxs38snd6ss2d/ModelTransformation_2021-07-30.docx?dl=0"
moz-do-not-send="true">
ModelTransformation_2021-07-30.docx</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The file lists also some
items which need documentation. Volunteers sought.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">While doing this work I
filed a couple of additional issues:</span><a
href="https://ddi-alliance.atlassian.net/browse/CDI-57"
moz-do-not-send="true"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></a></p>
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style="color:blue;margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><span lang="EN-US"><a
href="https://ddi-alliance.atlassian.net/browse/CDI-57"
moz-do-not-send="true"><span lang="DE">Missing
documentation
<b>CDI-57</b></span></a></span></span><span
style="color:windowtext"><a
href="https://ddi-alliance.atlassian.net/browse/CDI-56"
moz-do-not-send="true"><o:p></o:p></a></span></li>
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style="color:blue;margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><span lang="EN-US"><a
href="https://ddi-alliance.atlassian.net/browse/CDI-56"
moz-do-not-send="true">Boolean class attributes:
should they have a default value?
<b>CDI-56</b></a><a
href="https://ddi-alliance.atlassian.net/browse/CDI-55"
moz-do-not-send="true"><o:p></o:p></a></span></span></li>
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<span class="MsoHyperlink"><span lang="EN-US"><a
href="https://ddi-alliance.atlassian.net/browse/CDI-55"
moz-do-not-send="true">Data type ObjectName attributes
are not clear.
<b><span lang="DE">CDI-55</span></b></a></span></span><span
style="color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:DE">
</span><span style="color:windowtext"><a
href="https://ddi-alliance.atlassian.net/browse/CDI-54"
moz-do-not-send="true"><o:p></o:p></a></span></li>
<li class="MsoListParagraph"
style="color:blue;margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><span lang="EN-US"><a
href="https://ddi-alliance.atlassian.net/browse/CDI-54"
moz-do-not-send="true">Data type name
"SpecificationType" too generic
<b>CDI-54</b></a></span></span><span
style="color:windowtext"><a
href="https://ddi-alliance.atlassian.net/browse/CDI-58"
moz-do-not-send="true"><o:p></o:p></a></span></li>
<li class="MsoListParagraph"
style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span
class="MsoHyperlink"><span lang="EN-US"><a
href="https://ddi-alliance.atlassian.net/browse/CDI-58"
moz-do-not-send="true">Review names of enumerations
and data types. Several have the suffix 'type'.
<b><span lang="DE">CDI-58</span></b></a></span></span><span
lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></li>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The new files include
everything below DDICDIModels. The abstraction stereotypes
like trace are maintained. Diagrams get lost in this
process.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The new XMI files (<a
href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/oizidnadhqeo1s7/DDI-CDI_2021-07-30.xmi?dl=0"
moz-do-not-send="true">DDI-CDI_2021-07-30.xmi</a>,
<a
href="https://www.dropbox.com/s/sv3h4cof4i499xx/DDI-CDI_UniqueAssociationNames_2021-07-30.xmi?dl=0"
moz-do-not-send="true">
DDI-CDI_UniqueAssociationNames_2021-07-30.xmi</a>) are
available for download.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Please review. There
might be issues.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Achim<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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