The basic principles on which web services build. The concept of Service Oriented Architecture and the importance of APIs
Should this not be the main content of WB1 web services?
Work on this concept is done in the following link:
Define Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and identify main elements of it
Discuss consensus based interoperability and its relation to geospatial data interchange. Define what a Web Service (WS) is and present characteristic scenarios. Data serving and Data Processing WSs
Define the characteristics of web services and present some examples
Define Web services transport over the Web
Describe generally the hypertext transfer protocol and its main operations like POST and GET
In progress/to be revised (GI-N2K)