Moving to XML

More about SOAP

• Developed from 'XML-RPC' (Dave Winer, Userland)
• Three versions out there
  • 0.9
  • 1.0
    • submitted to IETF as a 'draft'
      • no longer available from IETF
      • but referred to in more recent IETF drafts
    • certainly incompatible with 0.9
  • 1.1,
    • May 2000
    • submitted to W3C as a 'note'
    • probably incompatible with 1.0
• Not (yet) a W3C recommendation, just a 'note'
• Not (yet) an IETF RFC
• Vapourware: not ready for prime time.
• If you want to pursue this further, there's an online tutorial here.

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