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UWS recast as a REST protocol
Version 1.00

IVOA Note 26 February 2007

Interest/Working Group:
not applicable
Author(s):
Guy Rixon
Editor(s):
Guy Rixon

Abstract

Universal Worker Service is a pattern for asynchronous web-services. Early drafts of the pattern were based on SOAP. This note presents the features of UWS in a REST protocol.

Status of this document

This is an IVOA Note expressing suggestions from and opinions of the authors.
It is intended to share best practices, possible approaches, or other perspectives on interoperability with the Virtual Observatory. It should not be referenced or otherwise interpreted as a standard specification.



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