RE: Mandator wsa:Action (was Re: WS-Addr issues)

Savas wrote:
...
> - simpler processing of the message by applications or intermediaries
> 
> I personally don't see why wsa:action enables these. Checking the
value
> of the wsa:action header isn't as simple as checking the qname of the
> soap:Body child in order to infer semantics or any other
> protocol-specific header as suggested in [1]? 
...

Sometimes it's not so simple to check the QName of the soap:Body child.
Sanjiva listed security and reliability as complicating factors [1].

[1]
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-ws-addressing/2004Nov/0184.ht
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Received on Monday, 8 November 2004 19:45:35 UTC