Difference between revisions of "WSDL (Web Service Description Language)"

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=== What ===    
 
WSDL is an XML-based* interface definition language that is used for describing the functionality offered by a web service.  
 
WSDL is an XML-based* interface definition language that is used for describing the functionality offered by a web service.  
  
  
Who          
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=== Who ===     
 
Developed by World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
 
Developed by World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
  
  
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=== Objective ===    
 
Describe the services that are offered and provide a way for users to access the services  electronically.
 
Describe the services that are offered and provide a way for users to access the services  electronically.
  
  
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=== Notes ===  
 
The current version of the specification is 2.0, which is recommended by the W3C         
 
The current version of the specification is 2.0, which is recommended by the W3C         
  

Revision as of 08:04, May 28, 2015

What

WSDL is an XML-based* interface definition language that is used for describing the functionality offered by a web service.


Who

Developed by World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)


Objective

Describe the services that are offered and provide a way for users to access the services electronically.


Notes

The current version of the specification is 2.0, which is recommended by the W3C


* XML (Extensible Markup Language) defines a set of rules for encoding documents in a format which is both human-readable and machine-readable. Although the design of XML focuses on documents, it is widely used for representation of arbitrary data structures - such as those used in web services.


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