Issue 5531: Attribute to be added to Description called URI of type string and optional (gene-expression-ftf)
Source: Rosetta Biosoftware Business Unit (Mr. Michael D Miller, nobody)
Nature: Uncategorized Issue
Severity: 
Summary: Recommend that an atribute be added to Description called URI of
type string and optional.  This will allow a description to reference 
an external MIME type


Resolution of the issue would change:
MAGE-OM and the generated MAGE.xmi
MAGE-ML.dtd
Section 3.1.3, "Description" of the documentation
Resolution: see below
Revised Text: Section 2.1.3, "Description" of the documentation

Figure 2-4 will be updated (see Description.png)

The documentation for Description will add the URI attribute 

description.

Currently:

" Attributes:

\btext\b : String (optional)

The description."

Becomes:

" Attributes:

\btext\b : String (optional)

The description.

\bURI\b : String (optional)

A reference to the location and type of an outside resource."

(where \b...\b indicates bold)
 
 
 MAGE-OM and the generated MAGE.xmi are updated to add the URI attribute to Description
 
 
  MAGE-ML.dtd

Comment for Description is modified

Currently:

" Attributes

Inherites attributes from base class Describable.

text: The description."

Becomes:

" Attributes

Inherites attributes from base class Describable.

text: The description.

URI: A reference to the location and type of an outside 

resource."

Declaration for the attribute list of Description is modified

Currently:

"<!ATTLIST Description %Describable_attrs;

text CDATA #IMPLIED >"

Becomes:

"<!ATTLIST Description %Describable_attrs;

text CDATA #IMPLIED

URI CDATA #IMPLIED >"
 

Actions taken:
July 20, 2002: received issue
December 11, 2002: closed issue
Discussion: 
This will allow a description to reference an external MIME type

End of Annotations:=====
Recommend that an atribute be added to Description called URI of
type string and optional.  This will allow a description to reference 
an external MIME type


Resolution of the issue would change:
MAGE-OM and the generated MAGE.xmi
MAGE-ML.dtd
Section 3.1.3, "Description" of the documentation


(MAGE ISSUE 115)