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Subject: Re: ebXML Proof of Concept Proposal v0.5


It was also decided at the f2f that KISS principle would
apply. The mailbag is on hold for the time being.

Chris

Marc Breissinger wrote:
> 
> I will alter the POC document to reflect this decision from the f2f.  I do
> have a question however: does using "Content-Type: application/vnd.eb+xml"
> to identify the header part prohibit the possibility of embedding a fully
> enveloped eb-xml message as a payload part as it would also have the
> "Content-Type: application/vnd.eb+xml"?
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dick Brooks [mailto:dick@8760.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2000 10:40 PM
> > To: Ebxml; ebXML POC Mailing List; marcb@webmethods.com
> > Subject: RE: ebXML Proof of Concept Proposal v0.5
> >
> >
> >
> > Section "ebXML Technical Details", subsection "Packaging" of the  POC
> > proposal states:
> >
> > "It should be noted that there is a significant problem with the current
> > draft of the packaging standard that effectively prevents the receiving
> > application from recognizing the header part.  The RFC for generating MIME
> > Content-ID mandates only that they be unique strings.  Therefore, the
> > receiving application cannot depend on the presence of the
> > “ebxmlheader” and
> > “ebxmlpayload” tokens preceding the unique id to identify the header vs.
> > payload parts.  In order to resolve this issue in the demonstration
> > environment, participants must include the “Start:” directive shown in the
> > example above."
> >
> > I believe this section of the POC is incorrect.
> >
> > During the July 21-22 face-to-face meeting the ebXML TR&P team decided to
> > eliminate the dependency on Content-ID to identify a ebXML header
> > body part
> > within a ebXML message and created a MIME media type,
> > "application/vnd.eb+xml", to identify ebXML header documents. This MIME
> > media type unambiguously identifies THE body part containing the ebXML
> > header document.  One simply needs to locate the body part identified with
> > the MIME header "Content-type: application/vnd.eb+xml" to locate the ebXML
> > header document.
> >
> > I recommend that POC participants consider using the
> > application/vnd.eb+xml
> > content type to identify the ebXML header document instead of the proposed
> > "Start:" extension header, which is non-standard.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Dick Brooks
> > http://www.8760.com/
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Marc Breissinger [mailto:marcb@webmethods.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2000 5:25 PM
> > To: ebXML POC Mailing List
> > Subject: ebXML Proof of Concept Proposal v0.5
> >
> >
> > All,
> >
> > Attached is latest rev of the POC proposal.  Please read through
> > and respond
> > with comments.  I will complete the TPA section tomorrow.
> >
> > Sorry for the delay,
> > marc
> >
> > ==========================================================================
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> > Director, Product Strategy - webMethods, Inc.      voice (C): 703-989-7689
> > Email:  marcb@webmethods.com                               We're hiring!!!
> > Email2: breissim@earthlink.net              URL: http://www.webmethods.com
> > ==========================================================================
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >

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