I was trying to be a bit more gentle and open-minded about it. :)
Joe
Peter Kacandes wrote:
>
> >which does nothing for raising awareness of ebXML Registry and Web
> >services (in fact, it deters it).
>
> Which I'm pretty sure is exactly their intent.
>
> pk
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chiusano Joseph [mailto:]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 1:55 PM
> To: Anne Thomas Manes
> Cc:
> Subject: Re: [regrep] UDDI as the registry for ebXML components: Typo?
>
> <Quote1>
> It is not a typo. It's meant to say that you probably want to use only
> one registry for both UDDI and ebXML.
> </Quote1>
>
> But that's not what the following statement says:
>
> "This introduces significant concerns of cost and manageability, because
> ebXML and Web services impose separate infrastructure requirements and
> platform components."
>
> To me, that statement says that one cannot use ebXML for Web services,
> because the two require separate infrastructure requirements and
> platform components. That is definitely not the case. My concern is that
> others may read this statement and interpret it the same way that I did,
> which does nothing for raising awareness of ebXML Registry and Web
> services (in fact, it deters it).
>
> <Quote2>
> Likewise the ebXML team might want to produce a similar technical note
> that explains how you can use regrep to register WSDL services.
> </Quote2>
>
> Already done - please see:
>
> http://xml.coverpages.org/RegisteringWebServices.pdf
> (dated 12 March 2003)
>
> Joe
>
> Anne Thomas Manes wrote:
> >
> > It is not a typo. It's meant to say that you probably want to use only one
> > registry for both UDDI and ebXML. This technical note explains how you can
> > use UDDI to register ebXML services. Likewise the ebXML team might want to
> > produce a similar technical note that explains how you can use regrep to
> > register WSDL services.
> >
> > Anne
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Chiusano Joseph" <>
> > To: <>
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 4:07 PM
> > Subject: [regrep] UDDI as the registry for ebXML components: Typo?
> >
> > > In the UDDI Technical Note "UDDI as the registry for ebXML components"
> > > [1], the Problem statement (p.3) states:
> > >
> > > "This introduces significant concerns of cost and manageability, because
> > > ebXML and Web services impose separate infrastructure requirements and
> > > platform components."
> > >
> > > Is this entirely accurate, given that one can register and maintain Web
> > > services in an ebXML Registry? The entire Problem statement is
> > > reproduced below. I wonder if this is a typo.
> > >
> > > Joe
> > >
> > > 1.1 Problem statement
> > > Multiple consortia have initiated pilot projects using the ebXML
> > > framework for business-to-business transactions, while corporations have
> > > also begun adopting ebXML technologies for internal use. At the same
> > > time Web service technologies, which have significant momentum due to
> > > unprecedented industry support, are also being rolled out. This
> > > introduces significant concerns of cost and manageability, because ebXML
> > > and Web services impose separate infrastructure requirements and
> > > platform components.
> > >
> > > As a universal technology for publication and discovery of service
> > > metadata, UDDI allows the bridging of the two infrastructures by
> > > accommodating metadata registrations for Web services as well as ebXML
> > > framework components, enabling interoperability among trading partners
> > > using ebXML or Web services. However, a prescribed methodology of
> > > modeling services and components which are conformant to ebXML
> > > specifications is required to make interoperable solutions possible.
> > >
> > > [1]
> > >
> >
> http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/uddi-spec/doc/draft/uddi-spec-tc-tn-udd
> > i-ebxml-20030508.htm
> >
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