METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DISCOVERING AND ACTING ON TAGGED INFORMATION IN SOFTWARE ARTIFACTS

摘要

According to exemplary embodiments, a method and system are provided for discovering and acting on action tags within an artifact. Upon a determination that an artifact is attached to a document in a host application, an action tag processor is invoked. The action tag processor analyzes the artifact to discover action tags and properties associated with the action tags present in the artifact. Host application APIs are invoked to perform actions on the tags. The host applications processes the action tags according to a context of an application running on the host application.