Re: OPES callout protocol

Markus Hofmann <[email protected]> Fri, 02 Feb 2007 13:01:26 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.opes
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Martin,

understood, but I don't have more than the mailing list archives to 
point to and the document you mentioned.

Discussions centered mainly around possible overhead of SOAP/XML and 
around special protocol features such as preview/early abort etc.

Thanks,
   Makrus

Martin Thelian wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Of course, I've already tried to search the mailing-list archive, but it
> was not possible for me to follow the discussion. It seems that the
> discussion just fizzled out. But I'll try it again.
> 
> I've found a document describing how SOAP could be used as callout protocol
> http://www3.ietf.org/proceedings/01dec/I-D/draft-rrahman-web-service-00.txt
> but I could not find a statement whether this is a good or bad solution.
> 
> Thanks,
> Martin
> 
> 
> Markus Hofmann wrote:
>> Martin,
>>
>> there was quite some discussion on the mailing list about this - a
>> search in the mailing list archive should point you to the emails.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>   Markus
>>
>> Martin Thelian wrote:
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> Is there any document or posting on the mailing-list that summarizes why
>>> SOAP was not chose as OPES callout-protocol?
>>> I don't want to start a discussion about this topic. I would just like
>>> to know the reasons.
>>>
>>> Thank you!
>>> Martin Thelian