Re: NEW ISSUE: Defining MAPs in WSDL service descriptions

Oops! Wrong subject line. Pls disregard this one.

Prasad Yendluri wrote:

> Title:
> Splitting the semantics of a (e.g. WSAW) namespace across multiple 
> WS-A specs inhibits independent versioning of the specifications
>
> Description:
> The proposed resolution for issue i021 plans to use a marker defined 
> in the WSAW namespace introduced by one of the WS-A specifications to 
> flag the use of WS-Addressing in a WSDL description.  The intent is to 
> use the WSAW namespace to identify the WS-Addressing specification and 
> the version of it. However given WS-A is now split into three separate 
> specifications the chosen namespace where this marker is defined needs 
> to identify this group of specifications and their "common" version, 
> there by inhibiting independent versioning of the specifications. 
> Hence this brings up a generic issue with splitting semantics of a 
> namespace across multiple specifications inhibiting the ability to 
> versioning those specifications independently.
>
> Target:
> Core, WSDL Binding and SOAP Binding
>
> Justification:
> Given the WS-Addressing comprises three coupled but independent 
> specification, it is highly desirable not to inhibit independent 
> versioning of the constituent specifications, as each specification 
> will need to change based on the issues and functionality changes 
> pertinent to that specification.
>
> Ref: Action item, 
> http://www.w3.org/2005/04/11-ws-addr-minutes.html#action03
>