transitiveReductionCriteriaComparisons

Provider:ITTB
Version:1.0

Description

This web service applies a transitive reduction on the relation relative to comparisons of the criteria. It generates a file containing the criteriaComparisons tag after processing.

Inputs

(For outputs, see below)

  • criteria
  • criteriaComparisons

criteria

Description:

A list of criteria. Criteria can be activated or desactivated via the <active> tag (true or false). By default (no <active> tag), criteria are considered as active.

criteriaComparisons

Description:

A non-valued relation relative to comparisons of the criteria.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: criteriaComparisons

  • Code:

    <criteriaComparisons>
    <pairs>
        <pair>
            <initial>
                <criterionID>[...]</criterionID>
            </initial>
            <terminal>
                <criterionID>[...]</criterionID>
            </terminal>
        </pair>
        [...]
    </pairs>
</criteriaComparisons>

Outputs

  • transitiveReduction
  • messages

transitiveReduction

Description:

The transitive reduction is applied and a non-valued relation relative to comparisons of the criteria is generated.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: criteriaComparisons

messages

Description:

A list of messages generated by the algorithm.

XMCDA related:

  • Tag: methodMessages

For further technical details on the web service underlying this program, have a look at its documentation here.