Altova Mailing List Archives>Archive Index >xml-dev Archive Home >Recent entries >Thread Prev - WS-Addressing to W3C: Is the Tide Turning? [Thread Next] Re: [xml-dev] WS-Addressing to W3C: Is the Tide Turning?To: Chiusano Joseph <chiusano_joseph@---.---> Date: 8/12/2004 12:10:00 PM On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 08:51:29AM -0400, Chiusano Joseph wrote: > For those interested in the Web Services specifications/standards > landscape: > > It was just announced that the WS-Addressing specification has been > submitted to W3C[1]. > > Also, somewhat surprisingly given the "vendor dynamics" on such > specifications: The authors include not only Microsoft, IBM, BEA, and > SAP, but...Sun Microsystems. It's certainly good to see everybody working together, but it's unfortunate that it's on yet another WS-* spec with very few redeeming qualities. Ok, maybe parts of sections 3 and 4 have some value, but its raison d'etre, section 2, is IMO entirely unnecessary (and worse, actively harmful). URIs are perfectly adequate as message endpoint references; nothing more is needed. Mark. | ||||||
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