RE: UPLOADED: more stuff about language prefs in WS

All:

I have updated the document again with the comments from the teleconference today.

Addison

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> [mailto:public-i18n-ws-request@w3.org]On Behalf Of Addison Phillips [wM]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 2:51 PM
> To: public-i18n-ws@w3.org
> Subject: UPLOADED: more stuff about language prefs in WS
> 
> 
> 
> All:
> 
> I just just updated the ws-aggregation-pattern-scenario document 
> on our web site (this is my set of comments on S030). The new 
> material is in the section "Negotiation of Natural Language 
> Preference". Document is here:
> 
> http://www.w3.org/International/ws/2003/05/ws-aggregation-pattern-
> scenario.html
> 
> I am in the midst of editing the material further. What I'm 
> trying to do is summarized below. I'm looking for comments from 
> the list about the exact nature of the policies we wish to 
> promote in this area. I intend to add block of example WSDL and 
> SOAP as with (say) http://www.w3.org/TR/ws-desc-usecases/#N10486 
> so that users can see what it would look like.
> 
> -- summary --
> I outlined the four patterns for the execution of a Web service 
> that we have previously discussed. These are:
> - neutral
> - runAsServer
> - run using specific (design time) preference
> - run using the client's preference
> 
> I think the best way to handle this is to define a sort of "best 
> practice" for how services should be described and then executed 
> with each of these patterns.
> 
> 1. Neutral: This is the default and represents the state of 
> affairs today for all services.
> 2. server: This is much like #1.
> 3. specific. Generate any outbound headers with the specific 
> language identified using RFC3066 (xml:lang or xsd:language). 
> Service descriptions specify which one is being used.
> 4. user defined. As with #3 except the user is expected to 
> provide the value.
> 
> In my text I attempt to define the way that SOAP Fault messages 
> should be generated, as well as the pattern (order) of generation.
> -- end of summary --
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Addison
> 
> Addison P. Phillips
> Director, Globalization Architecture
> webMethods, Inc.
> 
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