id: 05359067 dt: a an: 05359067 au: Stahl, Christian; Wolf, Karsten ti: Covering places and transitions in open nets. so: Dumas, Marlon (ed.) et al., Business process management. 6th international conference, BPM 2008, Milan, Italy, September 2‒4, 2008. Proceedings. Berlin: Springer (ISBN 978-3-540-85757-0/pbk). Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5240, 116-131 (2008). py: 2008 pu: Berlin: Springer la: EN cc: ut: process modeling and analysis; SOA; Petri nets; operating guidelines ci: li: doi:10.1007/978-3-540-85758-7_11 ab: Summary: We present a finite representation of all services $M$ where the composition with a given service $N$ is deadlock-free, and a given set of activities of $N$ can be covered (i.e. is not dead). Our representation is an extension of the existing notion of an operating guideline which only cared about deadlock freedom. We further present an algorithm to decide whether a service $M$ matches with the extended operating guideline of $N$. rv: