General Web services in Registry schema

[Guy Rixon]

Was that formalized in the exec meeting or in a registry meeting/telecon/email
exchange after Pune?


On Wed, 11 May 2005, KevinBenson wrote:

> Actually I don't remember this extra URL element to point to the wsdl (not
> that I can remember), but we said that a "?wsdl" could be added to the end
> of the service endpoint  (hence the accessURL for a WebService type) and
> that would get the wsdl.
>
> Cheers,
> Kevin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-registry at eso.org [mailto:owner-registry at eso.org]On Behalf Of
> Guy Rixon
> Sent: 11 May 2005 15:08
> To: Paul Harrison
> Cc: Registry List
> Subject: Re: General Web services in Registry schema
>
>
> Paul,
>
> I agree. We (AstroGrid) used to use the accessUrl element to point to the
> WSDL
> and this caused confusion due to assymetric with HTTP-get services. At the
> exec meeting in Pune, it was suggested that accessUrl should formally be
> defined to be the service endpoint, not the source of WSDL, and that we
> ought
> to have a different element to given the URL for the WSDL. I think we did
> the
> former change but never reissued VODataService with the extra element for
> the
> WSDL.
>
> Cheers,
> Guy
>
> On Wed, 11 May 2005, Paul Harrison wrote:
>
> > It seems to me that the WebService type in VODataService-0.5 is
> > incomplete - it would seem to be missing any content elements. The
> > obvious element that it is missing is a reference to the WSDL document
> > that describes the service.
> >
> > Another topic for discussion in Tokyo?
> >
> > --
> > Paul Harrison
> > ESO Garching
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> >
>
> Guy Rixon 				        gtr at ast.cam.ac.uk
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Guy Rixon 				        gtr at ast.cam.ac.uk
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