Gregg, I am not sure how long you have been working in the industry, nor how familiar you are with the standards process. so I am not sure whether or not you know that the only true measure of success for a standard is widespread adoption. I can also tell you that comparing java/jini. to web services and complaining about a lack of features in web services is like blaming an apple for not having as thick a skin as an orange.
eric --- [email protected] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anne Thomas Manes wrote: > > I suspect that Gregg is equating "web services" with SOAP. > > No, web services is a set of specifications that software systems have to > support. The Jini system is a set of specifications. > > Where do we draw the line between what's useful and what is not useful? How do > you decide? Is this the lemming law? I.e. because one group is doing it, > others should just get in line and follow along? The decision processes, as has > been discussed here by many, seems to be perilously hugging the wall of ignorance. > > Gregg Wonderly > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/service-orientated-architecture/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
