- WS-I Basic Profile
The WS-I Basic Profile (official abbreviation is BP), a specification from the
Web Services Interoperability industry consortium (WS-I), providesinteroperability guidance for coreWeb Services specifications such asSOAP , WSDL, andUDDI . The profile usesWeb Services Description Language (WSDL) to enable the description of services as sets of endpoints operating on messages.Version
*Version 1.0 of this profile has been released in early 2004.
*Version 1.1 published in 2006 has not the same scope as version 1.0. Part of the version 1.0 dealing with serialization of envelopes and their representation in messages has been moved to a new profile calledSimple Soap Binding Profile (SSBP)
*Version 1.2 is not yet finalized; the draft is currently available on the WS-I website. The main new features will be the support forMTOM binary attachments and WS-Addressing [http://www.ws-i.org/docs/charters/WSBasic_Profile_Charter2-1.pdf] . The working draft of this version is currently available [http://www.ws-i.org/deliverables/workinggroup.aspx?wg=basicprofile]
*Version 2.0 is currently being written. It will use SOAP 1.2, UDDI 3 andWS-Addressing [http://www.ws-i.org/docs/charters/WSBasic_Profile_Charter2-1.pdf]Compliant framework
Here is a list of framework claiming to be compliant with this profile :
*ASP.NET 2.0 - Web Services are Basic Profile Compliant compliant [http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms230196.aspx]
*GlassFish Metro , the bundle including theJAX-WS Reference Implementation (JAX-WS RI) and the Tango (WSIT ) project.
*IBM WebSphere Application Server Version 5.0.2 to 5.1 are BP 1.0 compliant version 6.0+ are BP 1.1 compliant [http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/webservices/newto/ws-websvc.html]
*Apache Axis 1.2+ is BP 1.0 compliant
*Apache Axis2
*Celtix
*WebMethods_Glue
*JBossWS
*Codehaus XFire
*Apache CXF , the merger of Codehaus XFire and Celtix
* [http://www.cordys.com Cordys]External links
* [http://www.ws-i.org/Profiles/BasicProfile-1.0.html WS-I Basic Profile 1.0 Specification]
* [http://www.ws-i.org/Profiles/BasicProfile-1.1.html WS-I Basic Profile 1.1 Specification]
* [http://www.ws-i.org/Profiles/BasicProfile-1.2.html WS-I Basic Profile 1.2 Working Group Draft]
* [http://www.ws-i.org/docs/press/20060501wsipr.doc WS-I New Profile Work As of 2006]
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