RE: SOAPAction Proposal

Didn't we already have this discussion? It seems to be the same question
that you asked in [1]. If so then my answer is still [2].

Listen, we have roughly 90 issues and counting that we need to address.
We have to keep moving. 

[1] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/xml-dist-app/2001Apr/0148.html
[2] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/xml-dist-app/2001Apr/0156.html

Henrik Frystyk Nielsen
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>I guess I'd like to know what would be missing from SOAP
>if the SOAPAction header did go away?  What would services,
>firewalls...(whatever) not be able to do through some other 
>means? (And by some other means I mean in some means that is 
>at least a little bit natural and not convoluted) You surely 
>could a message as a  SOAP messages (and give it a hint) 
>through the use of content-types and/or through the request- 
>URI, right?  So what would be missing? -Dug