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XML, The Semantic Web, and Web Services
- These provide the three magic pieces that could enable service-oriented computing over the Web.
- Yet they are often seen as competing.
- Getting this right across various standards could change how ordinary users interact with the
Web - and their computers.
- The Semantic Web could remain a tool for modelling well-understood ontologies in highly constricted domains.
- Web Services could remain just wrapping data in http to get it across firewalls.
- And so the global network effect that gives the Good Old Fashioned Hypertext Web its power is lost!