Re: Correction for the f2f Minutes (Also action 2004-01-30 for Jonathan)

Sanjiva Weerawarana wrote:

>Guys, I've put a note in the draft and closed this edtodo ... please
>check whether its ok and if not I can take that out until we get
>this sorted out.
>
>Sanjiva.
>

Sanjiva,

Your writeup reflects the decision correctly and I am happy with it.

--umit

>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jonathan Marsh" <jmarsh@microsoft.com>
>To: "WS Description List" <www-ws-desc@w3.org>
>Sent: Saturday, February 28, 2004 7:05 AM
>Subject: RE: Correction for the f2f Minutes (Also action 2004-01-30 for
>Jonathan)
>
>
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>>Thanks for the work on this Umit.  One reason I didn't complete the
>>action is that I had some doubts about your correction that required
>>more research.
>>
>>My initial recollection was that we were making it possible to reuse
>><wsdl:service> in the body of a message as one way to indicate a service
>>reference.  I've been checking some of my personal notes on the topic
>>and they concur with the minutes as they were posted.
>>
>>As I recall, the schema prevented <wsdl:service> from being reused
>>because it wasn't a global element.  We made it global to remedy this,
>>made the rest of the top-level elements global for consistency, and
>>opened an issue on whether @name should be optional.  This issue
>>wouldn't make much sense if we were depending on the wsdl:Service type.
>>Roberto's proposal was not adopted, but provides some good scenarios
>>which might be useful in developing the primer topic illustrating the
>>reuse of <wsdl:service/>
>>
>>It would be more than a typo to change <wsdl:service> (which is clearly
>>an element) to "wsdl:Service type" in the resolution.  However, it
>>doesn't seem that the illustration of <wsdl:service> in the primer
>>prevents one from deriving an element from wsdl:ServiceType if that's
>>what you wanted to do.
>>
>>We've got the topic of this correction on the FTF agenda - I hope we can
>>treat it as a historical question and not as a design review :-).
>>
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>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: www-ws-desc-request@w3.org [mailto:www-ws-desc-request@w3.org]
>>>      
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>>On
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>>>Behalf Of Umit Yalcinalp
>>>Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2004 6:32 PM
>>>To: WS Description List
>>>Subject: Correction for the f2f Minutes (Also action 2004-01-30 for
>>>Jonathan)
>>>
>>>
>>>We have taken the decision to include a paragraph to the Part 1
>>>Specification regarding service references. However, there was a typo
>>>      
>>>
>>in
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>>>the recording of the decision made in [1]. This email is intended to
>>>clarify this situation for Jonathan [4].
>>>
>>>We have made two decisions as recorded and numbered here for
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>>reference:
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>>>(1) RESOLVED: Add a paragraph in the spec describing that
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>><wsdl:service>
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>>>can
>>>          show up on the wire as a service reference.  Primer will
>>>      
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>>have
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>>>some
>>>          examples (see Roberto's counterproposal as a basis).
>>>
>>>(2) RESOLVED: Make top WSDL elements global in the schema to
>>>      
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>>facilitate
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>>>reuse.
>>>
>>>The first resolution is in error due to a typo. The minutes should
>>>      
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>>have
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>>>been recorded as wsdl:Service, instead of wsdl:service.
>>>
>>>The reason this typo creates a confusion is due to the second
>>>      
>>>
>>resolution
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>>>that was taken that day. Prior to the f2f meeting, we did
>>>not have the WSDL components represented as top level elements in the
>>>schema.  The components were only represented via their types. Per
>>>resolution 2, components became top level elements and schema has been
>>>changed to reflect this decision.
>>>
>>>Prior to implementing Resolutions 1 and 2, the schema did not contain
>>>the global "wsdl:service" element, only "wsdl:Service" type. This fact
>>>alone is enough to illustrate the typo. The schema showed that each
>>>      
>>>
>>WSDL
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>>>component type named with a complexType declaration using the
>>>      
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>>convention
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>>>in naming, such as "wsdl:Interface", "wsdl:Service", etc. as shown in
>>>      
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>>[2].
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>>>Per resolution 2, the names of the complexTypes have been changed to
>>>"wsdl:InterfaceType", "wsdl:ServiceType", etc. with the addition of
>>>      
>>>
>>top
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>>>level elements that are defined using these types, such as
>>>"wsdl:interface", "wsdl:service" etc. as shown in WSDL Schema [3].
>>>
>>>The decision in the minutes must be changed to represent a service
>>>reference is by using wsdl:Service type (or a type derived from
>>>wsdl:Service) to reflect the naming in the schema at the time [2] or
>>>      
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>>to
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>>>reflect the current name, the name of the type that is currently used
>>>"wsdl:ServiceType". This will avoid confusion.
>>>
>>>The whole point of the exercise was to get Schema derivations to
>>>statically lock in the interface and/or bindings in the type that is
>>>illustrated by Roberto's proposal. Further, schema derivation can not
>>>      
>>>
>>be
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>>>achieved using anelement that the typo seems to suggest. Hence it must
>>>be corrected.
>>>
>>>As a matter of fact, those present at the discussions & presentations
>>>that were relevant to this topic, would remember that wsdl:Service
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>>>
>>type
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>>>was frequently referred to as the "Big-S-Service", and created enough
>>>giggles in the room while Arthur was giving our presentation during
>>>      
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>>the
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>>>previous f2f [5]. ;-)
>>>
>>>Cheers,
>>>
>>>--umit
>>>
>>>[1] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-ws-desc/2003Nov/0061.html
>>>[2]
>>>
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>>http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/~checkout~/2002/ws/desc/wsdl20/wsdl20.xsd?rev=1
>>.3
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>>>&content-type=text/xml
>>>[3]
>>>
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>>http://dev.w3.org/cvsweb/~checkout~/2002/ws/desc/wsdl20/wsdl20.xsd?rev=1
>>.5
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>>>&content-type=text/xml
>>>[4] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-ws-desc/2004Feb/0011.html
>>>[5] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-ws-desc/2003Sep/0188.html
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>--
>>>Umit Yalcinalp
>>>Consulting Member of Technical Staff
>>>ORACLE
>>>Phone: +1 650 607 6154
>>>Email: umit.yalcinalp@oracle.com
>>>
>>>
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Umit Yalcinalp                                  
Consulting Member of Technical Staff
ORACLE
Phone: +1 650 607 6154                          
Email: umit.yalcinalp@oracle.com

Received on Wednesday, 3 March 2004 05:05:04 UTC