- From: Mark Baker <distobj@acm.org>
- Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 11:01:42 -0500 (EST)
- To: asynch_messaging@hotmail.com (Asynch Messaging)
- Cc: xml-dist-app@w3.org
> Is this like a schema/dtd/etc identifier (in the case of XML)? Sort of, in that it's a resource related to the document. It's just the value of the encodingStyle. > If so, I'd like to see a full header like Content-Model. For xml it would > help processors know the schema or root element or something. > In the bizarre case of someone sending serialized java objects, you could > use it to specify the interface(s) that the embedded object implements (as > an example of non-xml uses for a full-fledged header). A new header is a possibility, but given that the encoding is an attribute of the content, and only makes sense in the context of a SOAP XML serialization, doing it as a SOAP & XML specific media type parameter seems to me to make good sense. MB -- Mark Baker, Chief Science Officer, Planetfred, Inc. Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA. mbaker@planetfred.com http://www.markbaker.ca http://www.planetfred.com
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