DILIGENT - D1.2.1_DL Creation management services specification interim report - M8

This report presents the result of the activity conducted within the first period of the various design tasks: T1.2.1.a Information Service design, T1.2.2.a Broker & MatchMaker Service design, T1.2.3.a Keeper Service design, T1.2.4.a Dynamic VO Support Service design, and T1.2.5.a VDL Generator Service design of the WP1.2 DL Creation & Management of the DILIGENT project during the period February 1st - May 31st 2005. By analyzing the functions and features of the DILIGENT system, as reported in D1.1.1 Test-bed functional specification, the DL Creation & Management Services Specification interim report i) identifies those related with the services forming this functional area, ii) specifies the functionalities offered by each service, and iii) presents the architectural overview of them in order to capture and convey on the most significant architectural decisions that have been made by the services.