Re: XMLP Recommendation Issue 26 Closed

Hi Marc.

* Marc Hadley <Marc.Hadley@Sun.COM> [2004-06-09 15:18-0400]
> You raised issue 26 against the SOAP 1.2 Part 2 Recommendation: "The 
> document does not define nor reference a simple authentication 
> feature." The XMLP WG has decided to close this issue by removing the 
> offending mention of a simple authentication feature from the document. 
> Specifically we will issue errata to change the descriptive text to 
> eliminate the reference to the feature but retain the row for the 401 
> status code:
> 
> Current text: "Indicates that the HTTP request requires authorization. 
> If the simple authentication feature is unavailable or the operation of 
> simple authentication ultimately fails, then the message exchange is 
> regarded as having completed unsuccessfully."
> 
> Modified text: "Indicates that the HTTP request requires authorization. 
> The message exchange is regarded as having completed unsuccessfully."
> 
> We hope this resolution meets with your approval.

That sounds like the best way to go.

Regards,

Hugo

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