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The Working Group was closed on the 10th July 2009.

The XML Protocol WG is part of the Web Services Activity.

The WG holds a regular teleconference, for more details, see the administrative page (member only).

The WG's discussions take place on the xml-dist-app@w3.org mailing list (Archived). Administrative and member-confidential topics are discussed on the w3c-xml-protocol-wg@w3.org mailing list ( Archived)

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To become a WG member, ask your AC representative to fill this form (W3C member only)


Milestones/Deliverables

Initially, per the charter. Changes to the schedule will be negotiated with the relevant parties via the XML CG. The Working Group welcomes comments on the xml-dist-app mailing list (archive).

Recommendations

Documents in progress

Scheduled Milestone Document Revision Date
MTOM Serialization Policy Assertion 1.1 LCWD: MTOM Serialization Policy Assertion 1.1 Disposition of comments 2007-09-18

Editors' latest draft: not for review!

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XML Protocol Requirements WGNote: XML Protocol (XMLP) Requirements 2003-07-28

Editors' latest draft: not for review!

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XML Protocol Usage Scenarios WGNOTE: XML Protocol Usage Scenarios 2003-07-30
Editors' latest draft: not for review! -
XML Protocol Abstract Model WD: XML Protocol Abstract Model (announcement) 2003-02-20
SOAP Version 1.2 spec REC: SOAP Version 1.2 Part 1: Messaging Framework (Second Edition) 2007-04-27
REC: SOAP Version 1.2 Part 2: Adjuncts (Second Edition) 2007-04-27

Editors' latest draft: not for review!

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SOAP Version 1.2 Primer REC: SOAP Version 1.2 Part 0: Primer (Second Edition) 2007-04-27

Editors' latest draft:

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SOAP 1.2 Part 3: One Way MEP WG Note:SOAP 1.2 Part 3: One-Way MEP 2007-07-02

Editors' latest draft:

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SOAP Version 1.2 Specification Assertions and Test Collection REC: SOAP Version 1.2 Specification Assertions and Test Collection (Second Edition) 2007-04-27
Call for contributions -

Editor's latest draft:

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SOAP 1.2 Attachment Feature WG Note: SOAP 1.2 Attachment Feature 2004-06-08
SOAP Optimized Serialization Use Cases and Requirements WD: SOAP Optimized Serialization Use Cases and Requirements 2004-06-08
Editors' latest draft: not for review! -
SOAP Message Transmission Optimization Mechanism REC: SOAP Message Transmission Optimization Mechanism 2005-01-25
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XML-binary Optimized Packaging REC: XML-binary Optimized Packaging 2005-01-25
Editors' latest draft: not for review! -
Resource Representation SOAP Header Block REC: Resource Representation SOAP Header Block 2005-01-25
Editors' latest draft: not for review! -
SOAP Version 1.2 Email Binding Note SOAP Version 1.2 Email Binding 2002-06-26
SOAP Version 1.2 Message Normalization Note SOAP Version 1.2 Message Normalization 2003-10-08
XOP Inclusion Mechanism - Frequently Asked Questions Note XOP Inclusion Mechanism - Frequently Asked Questions 2004-06-08
The "application/soap+xml" media type
Describing Media Content of Binary Data in XML NOTE: Describing Media Content of Binary Data in XML 2005-05-04

Below are listed other documents produced by the working group:

Other Documents Document Revision Date Status/History
Terminology Section Now included in the SOAP 1.2 spec - -
Transport binding framework & bindings SOAP Underlying Protocol Binding Framework 2001-10-16 Editors' copy
Default HTTP binding 2001-10-11 Editors' copy
Transport Message Exchange Pattern: Single-Request-Response 2001-10-11 Editors' copy

For patents information about those documents, please see the current Licensing commitments for XML Protocol Working Group's specifications as well as the previous XMLP WG patent disclosure statements.


Translations

Note that those documents are not produced by the Working Group, but done by third parties. The authoritative version is always the original publication made by the Working Group.

DocumentLanguageOriginalTranslatorDate
SOAP Version 1.2, partie 0: Préliminaire French Rec: SOAP Version 1.2 Part 0: Primer Carine Bournez 24 June 2003
SOAP Version 1.2 Partie 1: Structure pour l'échange de messages French REC: SOAP Version 1.2 Part 1: Messaging Framework Carine Bournez 24 June 2003
SOAP Version 1.2 Partie 2: Ajouts French PR: SOAP Version 1.2 Part 2: Adjuncts Carine Bournez 24 June 2003

Charter and History

The XML Protocol Working Group charter has a specific timeline, which is reported below. When more precise events will be scheduled, they will be included, together with a status report and meeting minutes, so to indicate historical progress of the Working Group.

The charter has been updated in May 2007, here is the list of previous charters

Meeting records of subgroups are also available:

Below is a list of the Working Group's meeting minutes:

October 25, 2006
Teleconference - minutes
October 18, 2006
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October 11, 2006
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September 27, 2006
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September 6, 2006
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August 30, 2006
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August 9, 2006
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August 2, 2006
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July 26, 2006
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July 19, 2006
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May 3, 2006
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April 26, 2006
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April 12, 2006
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April 5, 2006
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March 29, 2006
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March 22, 2006
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March 15, 2006
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March 4, 2006
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February 22, 2006
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February 15, 2006
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February 8, 2006
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February 1, 2006
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January 18, 2006
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January 11, 2006
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January 4, 2006
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December 21, 2005
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December 14, 2005
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December 7, 2005
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November 30, 2005
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November 16, 2005
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November 2, 2005
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October 19, 2005
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October 12, 2005
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October 5, 2005
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September 28, 2005
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September 14, 2005
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August 17, 2005
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August 10, 2005
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August 3, 2005
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July 27, 2005
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July 20, 2005
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July 13, 2005
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May 18, 2005
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April 27, 2005
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March 30, 2005
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March 16, 2005
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February 23, 2005
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February 9, 2005
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February 2, 2005
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January 26, 2005
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January 5, 2005
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December 15, 2004
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November 3, 2004
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October 27, 2004
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October 20, 2004
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October 13, 2004
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October 6, 2004
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September 29, 2004
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September 22, 2004
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September 15, 2004
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September 8, 2004
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August 11, 2004
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August 4, 2004
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July 28, 2004
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July 21, 2004
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July 14, 2004
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July 7, 2004
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June 30, 2004
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June 23, 2004
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June 16, 2004
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June 9, 2004
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June 2, 2004
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May 26, 2004
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May 19, 2004
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May 12, 2004
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May 5, 2004
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April 28, 2004
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April 21, 2004
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April 14, 2004
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March 31, 2004
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March 24, 2004
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March 17, 2004
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March 10, 2004
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March 1-2, 2003
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February 25, 2004
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February 18, 2004
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February 11, 2004
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February 4, 2004
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January 28, 2004
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January 21, 2004
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January 14, 2004
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January 7, 2004
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December 17, 2003
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December 10, 2003
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December 2-3, 2003
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November 19, 2003
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November 12, 2003
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November 5, 2003
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October 29, 2003
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October 22, 2003
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October 15, 2003
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October 8, 2003
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October 1, 2003
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September 24, 2003
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September 17, 2003
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September 10, 2003
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September 3, 2003
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July 24-25, 2003
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July 16, 2003
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July 9, 2003
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June 25, 2003
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April 9, 2003
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April 2, 2003
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March 26, 2003
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March 12, 2003
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March 6-7, 2003
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February 19, 2003
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February 11-12, 2003
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February 5, 2003
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January 29, 2003
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January 22, 2003
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January 15, 2003
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January 8, 2003
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December 18, 2002
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November 27, 2002
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November 6, 2002
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October 29, 2002
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September 25, 2002
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September 11, 2002
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September 4, 2002
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July 30 - Aug 1, 2002
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July 24, 2002
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July 17, 2002
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July 10, 2002
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July 3, 2002
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June 26, 2002
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March 27, 2002
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March 06, 2002
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February 25-26, 2002
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November 27-28, 2001
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November 21, 2001
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October 31, 2001
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October 24, 2001
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October 10, 2001
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October 3, 2001
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September 26, 2001
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September 19, 2001
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September 11-13, 2001
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September 5, 2001
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August 29, 2001
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August 22, 2001
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August 15, 2001
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August 08, 2001
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August 01, 2001
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July 25, 2001
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July 18, 2001
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July 11, 2001
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June 27, 2001
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June 20, 2001
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June 6-13, 2001
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June 5-7, 2001
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May 30, 2001
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May 23, 2001
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May 16, 2001
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May 9, 2001
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April 25, 2001
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March 28, 2001
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March 21, 2001
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March 14, 2001
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March 7, 2001
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February 26-27, 2001
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February 21, 2001
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February 14, 2001
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February 7, 2001
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January 31, 2001
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December 20, 2000
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December 13-14, 2000
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December 6, 2000
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November 29, 2000
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November 22, 2000
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November 15, 2000
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November 8, 2000
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November 1, 2000
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October 25, 2000
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October 18, 2000
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October 11-12, 2000
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September 13, 2000
Creation of the XML Protocol Working Group

Membership

See How to join a W3C Working Group if you want to become a member of this Working Group.

The working group currently consists of the following 5 members representing 3 organisations (excluding chair and W3C staff), and 0 expert/observer:

Name Organization Role IPR Claims
Chris Ferris IBM chair See
Anish Karmarkar Oracle principal no
Yves Lafon W3C team contact no
Jonathan Marsh WSO2 principal no
Jeff Mischkinsky Oracle alternate no

Invited Experts/Observers:

none

The list of IPR statements for current and past WG members has been moved to a separate page, for documents published before 2006, see the previous IPR statements

Previous members: Richard Martin (Active Data Exchange), Eric Fedok (Active Data Exchange), Shane Sesta (Active Data Exchange), Susan Yee (Active Data Exchange), Mark Nottingham (Akamai Technologies), Mark Jones (AT&T), Michah Lerner (AT&T), Jags Ramnaryan (BEA Systems), Dan Frantz (BEA Systems), Mark Nottingham (BEA Systems), Alex Ceponkus (Bowstreet), James Tauber (Bowstreet), Rekha Nagarajan (Calico Commerce), Mary Holstege (Calico Commerce), Jean-Jacques Moreau (Canon), Herve Ruellan (Canon), Krishna Sankar (Cisco Systems), Raj Nair (Cisco Systems), David Burdett (Commerce One), Murray Maloney (Commerce One), Jay Kasi (Commerce One), Yin-Leng Husband (Compaq), Kevin Perkins (Compaq), Mario Jeckle (DaimlerChrysler Research and Technology), Andreas Riegg (DaimlerChrysler Research and Technology), Mark Needleman (Data Research Associates), Yan Xu (DataChannel), Brian Eisenberg (DataChannel), Mike Dierken (DataChannel), Don Box (DevelopMentor), Martin Gudgin (DevelopMentor), Aaron Skonnard (DevelopMentor), Philippe Bedu (EDF (Electricite De France)), Olivier Boudeville (EDF (Electricite De France)), Jeffrey Kay (Engenia Software), Eric Jenkins (Engenia Software), Michael Freeman (Engenia Software), Bjoern Heckel (Epicentric), Dean Moses (Epicentric), Julian Kumar (Epicentric), Miles Chaston (Epicentric), Alan Kropp (Epicentric), Scott Golubock (Epicentric), Nilo Mitra (Ericsson), Jim d'Augustine (Excelon Corporation), Kazunori Iwasa (Fujitsu Limited), Masahiko Narita (Fujitsu Limited), Jim Hughes (Fujitsu Limited), Dick Brooks (Group 8760), David Ezell (Hewlett Packard), Stuart Williams (Hewlett Packard), Yin-Leng Husband (Hewlett Packard), Fransisco Cubera (IBM), David Fallside (IBM), John Ibbotson (IBM), Doug Davis (IBM), Noah Mendelsohn (IBM), Mark Baker (Idokorro Mobile, Inc.), Charles Campbell (Informix Software), Soumitro Tagore (Informix Software), Bob Lojek (Intalio Inc.), Randy Hall (Intel), Highland Mary Mountain (Intel), Brad Lund (Intel), Mark Hale (Interwoven), Ron Daniel (Interwoven), Oisin Hurley (IONA Technologies), Mike Greenberg (IONA Technologies), Suresh Kodichath (IONA Technologies), Roberto Castaldo (IWA / HWG), David Orchard (Jamcracker), Alex Milowski (Lexica), Ray Denenberg (Library of Congress), Rich Greenfield (Library of Congress), Noah Mendelsohn (Lotus Development), Glen Daniels (Macromedia), Simeon Simeonov (Macromedia), Jin Yu (MartSoft Corp.), Ryuji Inoue (Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.), Steve Hole (MessagingDirect Ltd.), John-Paul Sicotte (MessagingDirect Ltd.), Paul Cotton (Microsoft Corporation), Henrik Nielsen (Microsoft Corporation), Martin Gudgin (Microsoft Corporation), Jeff Schlimmer (Microsoft Corporation), Don Box (Microsoft Corporation), Doug Purdy (Microsoft Corporation), Mike Vernal (Microsoft Corporation), Marwan Sabbouh (MITRE Corporation), Paul Denning (MITRE Corporation), Vilhelm Rosenqvist (NCR), Lew Shannon (NCR), Vidur Apparao (Netscape), Ray Whitmer (Netscape), Michael Mahan (Nokia), Scott Isaacson (Novell, Inc.), Art Nevarez (Novell, Inc.), Winston Bumpus (Novell, Inc.), Henry Lowe (OMG), Fred Waskiewicz (OMG), David Clay (Oracle), Jim Trezzo (Oracle), Yasser alSafadi (Philips Research), Amr Yassin (Philips Research), David Cleary (Progress Software), Andrew Eisenberg (Progress Software), Peter Lecuyer (Progress Software), Daniela Florescu (Propel), Murali Janakiraman (Rogue Wave), Patrick Thompson (Rogue Wave), Volker Wiechers (SAP AG), Gerd Hoelzing (SAP AG), Pete Wenzel (SeeBeyond), Michael Champion (Software AG), Dietmar Gaertner (Software AG), Colleen Evans (Sonic Software), David Chappell (Sonic Software), Ed Mooney (Sun Microsystems), Mark Baker (Sun Microsystems), Anne Thomas Manes (Sun Microsystems), Chris Ferris (Sun Microsystems), Tony Graham (Sun Microsystems), Jacek Kopecky (Systinet), Miroslav Simek (Systinet), Frank DeRose (TIBCO Software, Inc.), James Falek (TIBCO Software, Inc.), Don Mullen (TIBCO Software, Inc.), George Scott (Tradia Inc.), Erin Hoffmann (Tradia Inc.), Nick Smilonich (Unisys), Lynne Thompson (Unisys), Conleth O'Connell (Vignette), Richard Koo (Vitria Technology Inc.), Waqar Sadiq (Vitria Technology Inc.), Tony Lee (Vitria Technology Inc.), Hugo Haas (W3C), Carine Bournez (W3C), Randy Waldrop (WebMethods), Dave Cleary (webMethods), Asir Vedamuthu (webMethods), Camilo Arbelaez (webMethods), Bill Anderson (Xerox), Tom Breuel (Xerox), Ugo Corda (Xerox), Matthew MacKenzie (XMLGlobal Technologies), David Webber (XMLGlobal Technologies), John Evdemon (XMLSolutions), Kevin Mitchell (XMLSolutions), Rich Salz (Zolera Systems), Frederick Hirsch (Zolera Systems)
Previous observers: none.


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