Project Deliverable D2.1 Service Architecture Meta-Model (SAMM)

This document introduces and describes the Q-ImPrESS Service Ar- chitecture Meta-Model used in the Q-ImPrESS project as the central meta-model to store, analyse, and transform evolving service-oriented architectures. The de- scription of the Service Architecture Meta-Model contains the requirements to be fulfilled by the meta-model, a high-level model description, low-level meta- class details, an example instance of the Service Architecture Meta-Model, and mappings of existing meta-models on Service Architecture Meta-Model.