DISCOVERY AND MANAGEMENT OF CONFIGURATION DATA CONTAINED WITHIN MASHUPS
First Claim
1. A computer program product for discovering and distributing relevant business information contained in a mashup, the computer program product comprising:
- a computer usable medium having computer usable program code embodied therewith, the computer usable program code comprising;
computer usable program code configured to interrogate a mashup maker to discover the elements, relationships, and dependencies embodied by a mashup page;
computer usable program code configured to assemble information representing said elements, relationships, and dependencies to a data structure, andcomputer usable program code configured to make said data structure accessible to other entities.
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Abstract
A computer program product for discovering and distributing relevant business information contained in a mashup comprises computer usable program code is configured to interrogate a mashup maker to discover the elements, relationships, and dependencies embodied by a mashup page; assemble this information into a data structure; and make the data structure accessible. A method for updating a configuration management database, where an end user creates a mashup page that embodies the end user'"'"'s knowledge about the elements and processes required to fulfill a specific task, comprises deriving elements, relationships, and dependencies from the mashup page; creating a data structure representing this information, and communicating this data structure to the configuration management database.
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21 Claims
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1. A computer program product for discovering and distributing relevant business information contained in a mashup, the computer program product comprising:
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a computer usable medium having computer usable program code embodied therewith, the computer usable program code comprising; computer usable program code configured to interrogate a mashup maker to discover the elements, relationships, and dependencies embodied by a mashup page; computer usable program code configured to assemble information representing said elements, relationships, and dependencies to a data structure, and computer usable program code configured to make said data structure accessible to other entities. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method for updating a configuration management database comprising:
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extracting elements, relationships, and dependencies from a mashup page, wherein said mashup page embodies knowledge about elements and processes required to fulfill a specific task; creating a data structure representing said elements, relationships, and dependencies embodied in said mashup page; and communicating said data structure to said configuration management database. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A system for providing information regarding system dependencies, said system comprising:
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a computer for executing a mashup maker for producing mashups; and a configuration management database in communication with said computer; wherein a said mashup embodies a user'"'"'s knowledge about elements and processes required to fulfill a specific task; wherein said mashup maker is configured to extract elements, relationships, and dependencies from said mashup page and create a data structure representing said elements, relationships, and dependencies embodied in said mashup page; and wherein said data structure is communicated to said configuration management database.
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