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How to retrieve metadata of a web service deployed on WSAS using WSO2-MEX module
Submitted on June 22, 2008 - 08:29. Story : Level : Project : Realm :
The WS-MetaDataExchange specification defines protocols that support the dynamic exchange of metadata that is relevant to the service interaction (such as XML Schema WS-policy and WSDL descriptions) between Web services endpoints. WS-MetadataExchange specification provides more information you need to know about it.
Understanding WS Metadata Exchange - Part I
Submitted on November 7, 2007 - 01:29. Story : Level : Project :
The Web Services Metadata Exchange specification describes a standard way to encapsulate services metadata and a protocol to retrieve it. It allows the client to interact with the service automatically, fetch all relevant metadata and aids the client in self-configuring.
Part I of this article by Sanka Samaranayake introduces the different types of Web services metadata and their importance, explains the necessity for a standard way to encapsulate, publish and retrieve metadata and provides a detailed description of what is specified in Web Services Metadata Exchange.
