The Optimization Services (OS) Package: The objective of Optimization Services (OS) is to provide a set of standards for representing optimization instances, results, solver options, and communication between clients and solvers in a distributed environment using Web Services. This COIN-OR project provides source code for libraries and executable programs that implement OS standards. DOCUMENTATION: See the doc subdirectory for documenation. This subdirectory contains a User's Manual in pdf format. See also: http://projects.coin-or.org/OS/ http://www.optimizationservices.org INSTALLATION See the INSTALL file in the root directory (one level up).