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WS-MetaDataExchange is a [[web service]]s protocol specification, published by [[BEA Systems]], [[IBM]], [[Microsoft]], and [[SAP AG|SAP]]. WS-MetaDataExchange is part of the
One of many [[List of Web service specifications|Web Service specifications]], '''WS-MetadataExchange''' deals with the exchange of information about a [[Web Service]]. It is a protocol used by a web service to describe itself.
[[WS-Federation]] roadmap; and is designed to work in conjunction with [[WS-Addressing]], [[Web Services Description Language|WSDL]] and [[WS-Policy]] to allow retrieval of metadata
about a Web Services endpoint.<ref>[http://xml.coverpages.org/ni2004-03-05-a.html Cover Pages: Web Services Metadata Exchange (WS-MetadataExchange) for Service Endpoints<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>

It uses a SOAP message to request metadata, and so goes beyond the basic technique of appending "?wsdl" to a service name's URL


==See also==
==See also==
* [[List of web service specifications]]
*[[Web Service]]
*[[List of Web service specifications]]
* [[Web service]]s

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==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://xml.coverpages.org/WS-MetadataExchange.pdf Web Services Metadata Exchange (WS-MetadataExchange) Specification (September 2004)]
* [http://www.w3.org/TR/ws-metadata-exchange/ W3C Working Draft of WS-MetadataExchange]
* [http://xml.coverpages.org/WS-MetadataExchange.pdf WS-MetadataExchange Specification]
*[http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/webservices/library/specification/ws-mex/ IBM's Page on Web Services Metadata Exchange]

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Latest revision as of 17:04, 4 February 2024

WS-MetaDataExchange is a web services protocol specification, published by BEA Systems, IBM, Microsoft, and SAP. WS-MetaDataExchange is part of the WS-Federation roadmap; and is designed to work in conjunction with WS-Addressing, WSDL and WS-Policy to allow retrieval of metadata about a Web Services endpoint.[1]

It uses a SOAP message to request metadata, and so goes beyond the basic technique of appending "?wsdl" to a service name's URL

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