Managing and Querying Web Services Communities: A Survey
Hela Limam, Jalel Akaichi

TL;DR
This survey reviews existing approaches for managing and querying Web Services communities, highlighting challenges and comparing frameworks to improve discovery and integration in rapidly growing information spaces.
Contribution
It provides a comprehensive overview of current community management strategies and querying methods for Web Services, identifying gaps and future directions.
Findings
Community management approaches vary in effectiveness
Querying and selection methods are diverse and evolving
Current frameworks have limitations in scalability and flexibility
Abstract
With the advance of Web Services technologies and the emergence of Web Services into the information space, tremendous opportunities for empowering users and organizations appear in various application domains including electronic commerce, travel, intelligence information gathering and analysis, health care, digital government, etc. However, the technology to organize, search, integrate these Web Services has not kept pace with the rapid growth of the available information space. The number of Web Services to be integrated may be large and continuously changing. To ease and improve the process of Web services discovery in an open environment like the Internet, it is suggested to gather similar Web services into groups known as communities. Although Web services are intensively investigated, the community management issues have not been addressed yet In this paper we draw an overview of…
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Taxonomy
TopicsService-Oriented Architecture and Web Services · Peer-to-Peer Network Technologies · Advanced Database Systems and Queries
