Re: Action and scope (was: WS-Addr issues)

On Nov 05, 2004, at 9:27 AM, Mark Nottingham wrote:

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> Jim,
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> Communicating the action is explicitly in-scope, as per our charter 
> <http://www.w3.org/2004/09/wsa-charter>.

Just because it is in scope doesn't mean we HAVE to do it.
     jeff
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> Thanks,
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> On Nov 5, 2004, at 10:09 AM, Jim Webber wrote:
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>> Paul
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>> [should have replied to all, appologies]
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>>> my electricity bill is sent to "accounts department", "Southern Gas*,
>>> London" accounts department" being the action in this case.
>>
>> Ok - that's a very enlightened view of an action.
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>>> endpoints are about /routing/ and action is about /dispatching/ i
>>> don't see how the ws-addressing spec could specify that dispatch
>>> contents must be, say a noun rather than a verb.
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>> Endpoints are addressable, and actions are something to do
>> with some activity beyond the enpdoint. Therefore I fail to
>> see how ws-addressing should busy itself worring about
>> dispatching which to my mind is out of scope.
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