Re: [regrep] [WSRF and Registry][Fwd: [OASIS members] Press Release toAnnounce OASIS WSN TC]]

["Chiusano Joseph" <chiusano_joseph@bah.com>]

BTW, we had a "lively" debate between the WS-CAF TC and the WSRM folks
back in January on the potential overlap between WSRM and WS-CAF [1].

[1] http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/ws-caf/200401/msg00128.html

Farrukh Najmi wrote:
> 
> +1 on the need for us to lias with this TC,.
> 
> Here is a useful link for an overview of most recent version WSRF spec:
> 
> http://www.globus.org/wsrf/default.asp
> 
> Chiusano Joseph wrote:
> 
> >Regarding this recent announcement of the new OASIS Web Services
> >Resource Framework (WSRF) TC:
> >
> >We may want to consider a liaison to this TC, as there are numerous
> >mentions of an XML registry or repository in its specification "Modeling
> >Stateful Resources with Web Services" [1]. Some of these are:
> >
> >(1) p.10, middle:
> >
> >"A specific resource’s state may be implemented as an actual XML
> >document that is stored in memory, in the file system, in a database, or
> >in some XML Repository."
> >
> >(2) p.11, middle:
> >
> >"A WS-Addressing endpoint reference is an XML serialization of a
> >network-wide pointer to a Web service. This pointer may be returned as a
> >result of a Web service message request to a factory to create a new
> >resource or, alternatively, from the evaluation of a search query on a
> >registry of resources, or as a result of some application-specific Web
> >service request."
> >
> >(3) p.15, middle:
> >
> >"The response message of a WSResource factory operation typically
> >contains a WS-Resource-qualified endpoint reference containing a
> >WS-Resource context that refers to the new WS-Resource, though a factory
> >may convey the reference to the new WS-Resource through other means such
> >as placing the WS-Resource-qualified endpoint reference into a registry
> >for later retrieval."
> >
> >Thoughts/comments?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Joe
> >
> >[1] http://www-fp.globus.org/wsrf/ModelingState.pdf
> >-------- Original Message --------
> >Subject: [OASIS members] Press Release to Announce OASIS WSN TC
> >Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2004 16:04:11 -0500
> >From: "Carol Geyer" <carol.geyer@oasis-open.org>
> >To: <members@lists.oasis-open.org>, <pubrel@lists.oasis-open.org>
> >
> >
> >**Deadline for Sponsor quotes: COB Monday, 15 March**
> >
> >The Consortium is in the process of drafting a press release to announce
> >the
> >OASIS Web Services Resource Framework (WSRF) TC. We have targeted
> >Wednesday,
> >17 March, for distribution. Note: a separate press release announcing
> >the
> >OASIS WSN TC will also be issued on this date.
> >
> >While OASIS deeply appreciates the contributions of all members to our
> >technical work, we have a policy to list only Sponsor member companies
> >in
> >announcements directed to the press. The higher Sponsor member dues
> >underwrite the cost of promotional activities such as press releases.
> >
> >The OASIS WSRF TC press release, therefore, will include the following
> >statement:
> >
> >"OASIS WSRF Technical Committee members include
> >BEA Systems, BMC Software, Computer Associates, Fujitsu, Hewlett-Packard
> >Company, IBM, NEC, Sonic Software, webMethods, <SPONSORS WHO JOIN BEFORE
> >15
> >MARCH>, and others."
> >
> >Sponsor level members that would like to send a quote on behalf of their
> >organization in support of the OASIS WSRF TC may email that to me.
> >Please
> >include a name and title at your company to whom the quote can be
> >attributed.
> >
> >If your organization is not a Sponsor member, and you would like to be
> >featured as a major participant in the OASIS WSRF TC, please contact
> >Scott
> >McGrath (scott.mcgrath@oasis-open.org) for information on upgrading your
> >membership to take advantage of this promotional benefit.
> >
> >**Our deadline for accepting Sponsor quotes for the press release is
> >5:00 pm
> >US EST, COB Monday, 15 March.**
> >
> >http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/wsrf
> >
> >Carol
> >
> >
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> --
> Regards,
> Farrukh