- From: Ashok Malhotra <ashok.malhotra@oracle.com>
- Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2006 04:40:33 -0700
- To: "Daniel Roth" <Daniel.Roth@microsoft.com>, "public-ws-policy@w3.org" <public-ws-policy@w3.org>
Hi Dan: You said > The requester's policy (may be implicit or explicit) > determines how the requester picks which policy alternative to use. Can you spell out that in a bit more detail. Also, I think you are saying that the provider and requesters policies can be different. Is this correct? All the best, Ashok > -----Original Message----- > From: Daniel Roth [mailto:Daniel.Roth@microsoft.com] > Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2006 3:23 PM > To: Ashok Malhotra; public-ws-policy@w3.org > Subject: RE: Does the selected Policy alternative apply in > both directions? > > Hi Ashok, > > You generally do not need to exchange policies. For example, > it is enough to retrieve a provider's policy, pick one of the > alternatives and then just use it. The requester's policy > (may be implicit or explicit) determines how the requester > picks which policy alternative to use. > Here the request is using the provider's policy to determine > what behaviors and capabilities the provider supports. > > I hope this helps. > > Daniel Roth > -----Original Message----- > From: public-ws-policy-request@w3.org > [mailto:public-ws-policy-request@w3.org] On Behalf Of Ashok Malhotra > Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 4:56 PM > To: public-ws-policy@w3.org > Subject: Does the selected Policy alternative apply in both > directions? > > > Just asking the question. > > My understanding of the processing model is that the two > endpoints exchange policies and decide on a single common > policy alternative that satisfies both policies. > This alternative is then applied to messages flowing in both > directions. > > Is that right? > > All the best, Ashok > > > >
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