From lechner@cs.uml.edu Sat Jan 29 23:04:12 2005 From: Bob Lechner Subject: http://www.w3.org/TR/xop10/ To: lechner@cs.uml.edu (Bob Lechner) XOP: XML-binary Optimized Packaging - W3C Recommdtn 050125 RJLRef: $PH/OMG/XOP-XML-binaryOptimizedPackaging050125.txt Forwarded message: > From RogueWaveSoftware@Quovadx.com Wed Jan 26 17:47:56 2005 > From: RogueWaveSoftware@Quovadx.com > To: lechner@cs.uml.edu > Subject: =?iso-8859-1?Q?**Rogue=20Wave=AE=20E-News:=20How=20XML=20Inefficiencies?= > Threaten to Paralyze Distributed Comp > > =09 > January 2005 | Volume 15, Issue 1 > > > =09 > =09 > > =09 > > How XML Inefficiencies Threaten to Paralyze Distributed Computing > > While the benefits of service-oriented architectures are vast, an > impending SOA performance crisis threatens to bring these benefits to a > grinding halt. According to Clint Boulton, contributing writer for > internetnews.com, "Modern-day Web services are largely based on XML, > which analysts say is fine for simple functions, but tends to get > bloated when used in massive quantities." The end result of Very Large > Messaging (VLM) is an architecture that threatens to paralyze > distributed computing. There is a solution, however. > > Want to learn more about this impending crisis and what you can do = > about it? | Read Clint Boulton's > ======================================================== http://www.w3.org/TR/xop10/ says: XML-binary Optimized Packaging W3C Recommendation 25 January 2005 This version: http://www.w3.org/TR/2005/REC-xop10-20050125/ Latest version: http://www.w3.org/TR/xop10/ Previous version: http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/PR-xop10-20041116/ Editors: ... Please refer to the errata for this document, which may include normative corrections. See also translations. Copyright © 2005 W3C® (MIT, ERCIM, Keio), All Rights Reserved. W3C liability, trademark and document use rules apply. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Abstract This document defines the XML-binary Optimized Packaging (XOP) convention, a means of more efficiently serializing XML Infosets that have certain types of content. Status of this Document This section describes the status of this document at the time of its publication. Other documents may supersede this document. A list of current W3C publications and the latest revision of this technical report can be found in the W3C technical reports index at http://www.w3.org/TR/. This document is a Recommendation of the W3C. It has been reviewed by W3C Members and other interested parties and has been endorsed by the Director as a W3C Recommendation. It is a stable document and may be used as reference material or cited as a normative reference from another document. W3C's role in making the Recommendation is to draw attention to the specification and to promote its widespread deployment. This enhances the functionality and interoperability of the Web. ---------------------------------------------