- From: Abbie Barbir <abbieb@nortelnetworks.com>
- Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2002 13:04:26 -0400
- To: bhaugen <linkage@interaccess.com>, www-ws-arch@w3.org
Received on Tuesday, 6 August 2002 13:05:14 UTC
+1 abbie > -----Original Message----- > From: bhaugen [mailto:linkage@interaccess.com] > Sent: Tuesday, August 06, 2002 11:48 AM > To: www-ws-arch@w3.org > Subject: RE: Security Question > > > > I'm with Mark and Roger on this: > > making the meaning of a message depend on something > > external to a message is a bad idea for lots of reasons. > > In the prototypical purchase order situation, > people seem to forget that an order is a legal contract. > > As ISO says, you're not just exchanging data, > you're exchanging business commitments. > > Every message exchanged is evidence. > So are all the related schemas and metadata. > > Ambiguity = more money for lawyers. > > -Bob Haugen > > > > > > >
Received on Tuesday, 6 August 2002 13:05:14 UTC