TRANSFORMING A NATURAL LANGUAGE REQUEST FOR MODIFYING A SET OF SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR A PUBLISH/SUBSCRIBE TOPIC STRING

摘要

A natural language request for modifying a set of subscriptions for one or more topics in a publish/subscribe topic hierarchy is received at a processing device. The natural language request includes a predetermined natural language element. The natural language request is transformed into a publish/subscribe topic string and the predetermined natural language element is transformed into a publish/subscribe symbol. The symbol represents one or more topics in the topic hierarchy. One or more subscriptions to one or more topics is modified based on the transformed topic string.