Re: 2004-02-12 Action Item: Clarification to the OperationName feature

Hi Jim:

>> But as I think I must have said before, you seem to be trying
>> to make WSDL be something that it isn't.  That may or may not
>> be a good thing to do, but every use of WSDL I've seen uses
>> it describe application interfaces, so that's where my
>> comments are coming from.
>
> I'm not trying to make WSDL anything else, it already is a message
> description langauge. Some people like to think that it describes this
> mythical application, but I see no justifcation for that. The
> "application" that receives a message described in WSDL might be a
> human reading a fax. How does that tie in with an operation?

OK, let's start this way.  Why do we bother with <operation> at all in WSDL?

--Glen

Received on Monday, 23 February 2004 09:36:18 UTC