Minutes of SWSA Telecon of 27 May 03

Mike Huhns
Tim Finin
Enrico Motta - Milton Keynes
Mike Kifer
Mark Burstein
Stuart Williams



Broker finding medical services - 
- cost, 
example hip replacement
- takes 9 months after diagnosis to get treatment
- where to send the patient
- - ambulance, hospital registration,
- financial insurance,  
- logistics generally. 
not a lot of composition (so far)
currently all agents use the same ontology

Mike H. - imagine a stock quoting service
- you would like it provided in francs - 
use currency conversion service. 


call for proposal model of matchmaking. 

Carole
4 type systems - concepts BSML (format) MIME (presentation), XML (string)