Hi there, If you don't want to add those to the XML representation/document, you can create a subordinate resource to will handle those metadata.
/path/document/345 -> URI of the document resource /path/document/345/about -> URI of the metadata about the parent document Best regards, Jerome 2007/11/8, stack leet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hello All, > > In my last post I mentioned that I want to create a web service > > which stores and retrieves XML documents. Thanks to Thierry reply about > DOMRepresentaion I now have a basic system running. A user can save a > document > with save(Document DOM) and fetch a document using fetch(Document DOM). > However along with my response (which is an XML document) I also want to > add in > some metadata about the author of the document/time it was > created/etc. How do > I add this meta data into the response without modifying the original XML > document? >

