David RR Webber wrote:
>One question though - what about large federated
>queries that are possibly asynchronous? Is there still
>a case for sending these via the more formal mechanisms
>that ebMS provides?
>
>
Federated queries can be implemented using SOAP protcol binding. The
federated query is speced to be "best attempt" so that if a registry is
not available at the time of the request then its results are not
included in the response. I do not think ebMS is required for federated
operations.
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Regards,
Farrukh