Re: Back to Requirements (was RE: Web Service Definition [Was "Some T houghts ..."])

> "A web service is a software application or component identified by
> a URI, whose interfaces and binding are capable of being described
> by standard XML vocabularies and that supports direct interactions
> with other software applications or components through the exchange of
> information that is expressed in terms of an XML Infoset via 
> internet-based protocols".
> 
> Would this definition serve our needs while we focus our attentions
> on refining our goals and requirements?

That looks ok to me except for the last part.  Didn't Krishna and I
successfully dispell the idea that the charter has anything to say
about what content a Web service should consume or produce?

MB
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Received on Tuesday, 5 March 2002 14:33:20 UTC