{"id":505,"date":"2004-10-25T21:13:00","date_gmt":"2004-10-26T01:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/wp\/2004\/10\/25\/ws-why\/"},"modified":"2004-10-25T21:13:00","modified_gmt":"2004-10-26T01:13:00","slug":"ws-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/2004\/10\/ws-why\/","title":{"rendered":"WS-Why"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hyperthink.net\/blog\/PermaLink,guid,ce8a55da-06c7-48bf-952a-7869625710f8.aspx\">Steve Maine reports<\/a>\non Don Box&#8217;s latest presentation that asks a very good question; why?  He summarizes;<\/p>\n\n<blockquote>\nWS-Addressing is something that really should have been included in the original SOAP specification. However, when SOAP was written nobody was really thinking about transports other than HTTP. As a result, pure SOAP relies on the characteristics of the HTTP transport to convey addressing information. For example, a pure SOAP message does not contain any information about the address to which it was sent &#8211; that information is carried by the transport and is lost once the message is pulled off the wire.\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Paraphrase; <em>Doctor, doctor, it hurts when I lose information that I pull off the wire!<\/em>.  Sigh.<\/p>\n\n<p>A SOAP envelope is <em>not<\/em> a SOAP message, and pretending otherwise turns a\nperfectly good document wrapper into a perfectly crappy application protocol.<\/p>\n\n<p>Sorry Don, you were\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lists.w3.org\/Archives\/Public\/xml-dist-app\/2002Apr\/0008.html\">wrong then<\/a>,\nand you&#8217;re wrong now.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Steve Maine reports on Don Box&#8217;s latest presentation that asks a very good question; why? He summarizes; WS-Addressing is something that really should have been included in the original SOAP specification. However, when SOAP was written nobody was really thinking about transports other than HTTP. As a result, pure SOAP relies on the characteristics of [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[26,40],"class_list":["post-505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-soap","tag-xml"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}