WSIA 5/8/2002: [wsia][wsia-requirements][E901]

A Consumer MUST be capable of determining the state of a
Producer-provided, WSIA Web Service.
 
Thank you.
Monica J. Martin
Program Manager
Drake Certivo, Inc.
208.585.5946

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	From: Eilon Reshef 
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	Subject: [wsia][wsia-requirements][E901]
	
	

	E901

	The specification must provide means for Consumers to determine
if a Producer is a stateless WSIA Web Service. Debate: ER, SA, R, TJ.

	
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	Although API-wise it may make sense that statefulness is
explicit, can we word the requirement in a way that doesn't mandate it.
For example:
	 
	The specification must provide means for Consumers to behave
consistently(?), whether a Producer is a stateful or a stateless WSIA
Web Service.