Self-governed
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Self-governed is a commonly used term in software agent technology and Service-oriented architecture (SOA). An autonomous execution entity, that can operate without relying on any north-bound[clarify] components or services. The entity (typically a service) does not expose its internal structure, and can only be operated upon using its formally defined interface which is described using a service description.
