Re: [asap] Is wd-asap-spec-02c.doc ready for advancement to "committeedraft " status?

[John Fuller <jfuller@wernervas.com>]

Keith Swenson wrote:

> Attached is an updated ASAP document.  This is the December document 
> distributed by John, with some final updates to correspond to the 
> WS-Addressing changes.  This document is a proposal for a committee 
> draft to take to OASIS board for standardization.
>
> Open Issues
>
> 1. Are the xsd and wsdl in this document valid and consistent with 
> document?
> 2. Is IRI different from URI, and should we use IRI everywhere?
>
It appears to me in the latest WSAddressing they speak conceptually 
about IRIs
but the schema refers to URIs, and there is a way to map IRIs to URIs...

> 3. Should ERP be used in more places?
>
The way I tried to break it out was so that EPRs gave us the extra 
information
we'd need about a service or resource (how do I talk to this thing, etc),
while IRIs(URIs) were fine for actions, namespace, or other things that 
needed to
be uniquely identifiable.

> 4. Are the namespaces declared correctly?
> 5. Any other last minute clean up suggestions?
>
> Clearly at this point we are not entertaining any structural changes, 
> or really any content changes.  The question only is whether this 
> document is consistent and correctly representing discussions we have 
> had so far.  Does it clearly communicate what is needed to know to 
> implement the protocol?  The biggest input should be from those who 
> have actually implemented the protocol -- this is a good time for 
> input, because once it goes through the final steps of standardization 
> it will be very hard to change.  So speak up now, or forever hold your 
> peace!
>
> We will hold a discussion of this document at next week's WfMC meeting 
> in Philadelphia, but if you plan to bring up items there, please send 
> them around by email before the meeting.
>
> -Keith
>
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