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A. F. Salam and Jason R. Stevens

"Semantic Web Technologies and E-Business: Toward the Integrated Virtual Organization and Business Process Automation"


Traditional approaches hard code rules into dynamic packing applications. This
solution does not permit the separation of packaging rules from application code.
As a result, rules cannot be easily changed, managed, shared, or reused to reflect
new business policies since they are hidden in the code. With the use of packaging
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rules, business users (i.e., nonprogrammers) can add and modify rules in an implementation-
independent, business rule language. The use of packaging rules defined
using semantic standards, such a RuleML, allows rules to be executed by different
rule engines and therefore shared across the travel industry.
References
Arp?­rez, J. C., Corcho, O., Fern??ndez-L??pez, M., & G??mez-P?©rez, A. (2003). WebODE
in a nutshell. AI Magazine, 24, 37-47.
Barnett, M., & Standing, C. (2001). Repositioning travel agencies on the Internet.
Journal of Vacation Marketing, 7(2), 143-152.
Bass, L., Clements, P.


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