+1 from me. Thanks, dims
--- R J Scheuerle Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > +1. And please add me to the committer list. > > Rich Scheuerle > XML & Web Services Development > 512-838-5115 (IBM TL 678-5115) > > > > > Glyn Normington/UK/IBM@IBMGB > 05/30/2002 11:24 AM > Please respond to axis-dev > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > cc: > Subject: Re: Proposal to contribute WSIL4J to Apache Axis > > > > > +1 from me too. > > Glyn > > > > Russell > Butek/Austin/IBM@ To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > IBMUS cc: > Subject: Re: Proposal to > contribute WSIL4J to Apache Axis > 30/05/02 16:58 > Please respond to > axis-dev > > > > > > +1, and I agree with James. As a contribution, this is just like WSIF, so > we should treat it the same. > > I would also like to be a committer, if it gets to that point. > > Russell Butek > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > James M Snell/Fresno/IBM@IBMUS on 05/29/2002 01:50:49 PM > > Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > cc: > Subject: Re: Proposal to contribute WSIL4J to Apache Axis > > > > +1 to this, but as with the WSIF stuff, I'd like to see it in it's own > project and it's own package. > > CVS Project: xml-axis-wsil > Java Package: org.apache.wsil > > If this is accepted, I would like to be one of the committers for this > project. > > - James M Snell/Fresno/IBM > Web services architecture and strategy > Internet Emerging Technologies, IBM > 544.9035 TIE line > 559.587.1233 Office > 919.486.0077 Voice Mail > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Programming Web Services With SOAP, O'reilly & Associates, ISBN > 0596000952 > > == > Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified, > > do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you > go. > - Joshua 1:9 > > Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > cc: > Subject: Proposal to contribute WSIL4J to Apache Axis > > > > Last November, IBM and Microsoft jointly released the Web Services > Inspection Language (WS-Inspection) specification [1]. The WS-Inspection > specification defines a distributed Web service discovery method, which > was complementary to the centralized service discovery method defined by > UDDI. WS-Inspection defines a method for inspecting a web site for > references to Web service descriptions. > > While working on the IBM Web Services Toolkit, we developed a set of Java > classes for accessing and parsing existing WS-Inspection documents, as > well as programmatically creating new documents. This code is referred to > as WSIL4J. We are interesting in contributing this code to Apache Axis, > since we'd like to promote the implementation of a WS-Inspection interface > in Axis. This interface would return the current list of deployed > services in a WS-Inspection document. For example, if you invoke > Axis-based services at http://hostname:80/axis/services, then > http://hostname:80/axis/inspection.wsil might be the location where you > could get a WS-Inspection document that > contained a list of deployed services. > > You can download the current WSIL4J package at > http://www.apache.org/~dug/wsil4j-v1.zip. In addition to the source code, > this zip file contains a README file, a > docs directory with the WSIL spec and a WSIL overview article that I > wrote, a couple of sample applications, and an ANT build script. In > addition to building the source code and samples, the build script will > generate the javadoc for this code. Currently the source code uses > com.ibm.wsil.* for the package names. If this becomes a part of Axis, > then the package name should change to something like org.apache.wsil.* or > org.apache.axis.wsil.*. Also, this code would be made available under the > standard Apache license. > > Please note that parts of this package have a dependency on the open > source WSDL4J and UDDI4J code (http:.//www.uddi4j.org). The WS-Inspection > specification defines two sets of extension > elements: one for WSDL and one for UDDI. WSDL4J is used when processing > WSDL based service descriptions, and UDDI4J is used when processing the > UDDI extension elements (since some of these elements are the same > elements that are defined by UDDI). The WSIL4J package also has a QName > class, which should be replaced by the one used in Axis. > > Below, I've listed a set of resources where you can get more information > on WS-Inspection. You can also see an example of a WS-Inspection document > at http://www.xmethods.net/inspection.wsil. This document contains > references to all of the Web service > descriptions available at the XMethods site. > > We would be interested in any feedback on our proposal to contribute this > code to Apache Axis. > > Thanks, > Peter Brittenham > IBM Emerging Technologies > > Resources: > 1. Web Services Inspection Language Specification > http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/webservices/library/ws-wsilspec.html > 2. An overview of the Web Services Inspection Language > http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/webservices/library/ws-wsilover > 3. The WS-Inspection and UDDI Relationship > http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/webservices/library/ws-wsiluddi.html > 4. WSIL: Do we need another Web Services Specification? > http://www.webservicesarchitect.com/content/articles/modi01.asp > > > > > > > > > > > ===== Davanum Srinivas - http://xml.apache.org/~dims/ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com
