Skip to main content

Table 6 Identified purposes

From: CFDSD: a Communication Framework for Distributed Software Development

CU ID

Purpose

Description

1

Action

Incentive a site to take an action

2

Comm/Control

Command /control

3

Adjustment

Adjustment

4

Network

Network

5

Social

Social

6

Schedule

Schedule

7

QO

Query to the orchestrator

8

Wait

Signal another to wait a moment.

9

QKB

Query to the project knowledge basis

10

RQS

Response for a query from a site

11

RQO

Response for a query from orchestrator

12

DownTempl

Download a project template artifact

13

Deliver

Deliver task product to the project

14

Recalibrate

Request to change the communication technique or technology

15

QS

Query to a site

16

Reaffirm

Reaffirm agreement or commitment, make communication

  

in more formal way

17

QExt

Query or download from external knowledge base

18

Noise

Messages generated by the participants that are not related to

  

the project or duplicated messages

19

Inform

Notify all or a site for any purpose

20

RQEKB

Response to the QEKB

21

QEKB

Query to the external knowledge base