[Ietf-not43] XML-RPC for an information service?

Stephane Bortzmeyer bortzmeyer@nic.fr
Wed, 7 Aug 2002 14:44:08 +0200


On Fri, Jul 26, 2002 at 02:27:23PM -0400,
 Andrew Newton <anewton@verisignlabs.com> wrote 
 a message of 35 lines which said:

> I think I would be more supportive of a SOAP standard.

Could you explain why? A good explanation would be a proposal using
SOAP, with features that cannot be done in XML-RPC (for those who
never tried SOAP or XML-RPC, <summary level="rough">SOAP is a superset
of XML-RPC</summary>).
 
> this instance, it can easily slide into functions clearly outside the 
> charter of this group, such as registryDomain( domainName ).

You are absolutely  right. I am reading
<URL:http://www.cafax.se/ietf-provreg/maillist/2001-01/msg00189.html>
to study this issue :-)