3 Definitions and abbreviations

3.1 Definitions

For the purposes of the present document, the following terms and definitions apply:

originator [2]: actor that initiates a Request

NOTE: An Originator can either be an Application or a CSE.

receiver [2]: actor that receives the Request

NOTE: A Receiver can be a CSE or an Application.

resource [2]: uniquely addressable entity in oneM2M System such as by the use of a Uniform Resource Identifier (URI)

NOTE: A resource can be accessed and manipulated by using the specified procedures.

3.2 Abbreviations

For the purposes of the present document, the abbreviations given in oneM2M TS-0001 [2] and the following apply:

ADN Application Dedicated Node
ADN-AE AE which resides in the Application Dedicated Node
AE Application Entity
ASN Application Service Node
CSE Common Service Entity
IN Infrastructure Node
IN-AE Application Entity that is registered with the CSE in the Infrastructure Node
IN-CSE CSE which resides in the Infrastructure Node
MN Middle Node
MN-CSE CSE which resides in the Middle Node
TLS Transport Level Security