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YASA: Zorknapp lathers up

posted by jjohn on 2001.05.03 22:28   

Yet Another SOAP Article, but this is the first of a two parter that I wrote for IBM. It features SOAP::Lite and a small Zorknapp application; what's not to love?

• Winer (Score:1)

  by pudge (1)

  Is Dave Winer really one of the primary architects of SOAP? I know _he_ says he is, but from what I can tell, his primary involvement in SOAP is essentially that SOAP is similar to XML-RPC.
  
• Re:Winer (Score:1)

  by jjohn (22)

  Sounds like you're volunteering to do some undercover reporting, Snoop Pudgy Pudge. :-)
• Re:Winer (Score:2)

  by ziggy (25)

  If you were to ask Dave Winer if he invented the Macintosh, the Internet, or Hypertext, he'd probably say "Yes, and it was originally influenced by MORE". :-)

  However, Don Box says [xml.com] that XML-RPC was an early-release subset of SOAP.

  " Unwilling to let the slow process of getting MS to act on SOAP beyond a press release, Dave Winer went out on his own and shipped the XML-RPC specification based on subsetting the original SOAP type system. "

  Don makes it sound like Dave was a participant in the SOAP design an