[Mono-list] Web Services in Mono

Miguel de Icaza miguel@ximian.com
Thu, 09 Dec 2004 18:37:00 -0500


Hello,

> I'd talked to Miguel once about this, and it sounds like Microsoft's
> Web Services Enhancements (WSE2) aren't on the Mono roadmap, and that
> Indigo would be the focal point down the road.
>  
> We have a service-oriented application that we'll be porting to Mono
> in the next 6-9 months.
>  
> What are others doing for creating Web services in Mono, when
> they need more than just a basic .asmx file?
>  
> Specifically I'm talking about support for WS-* standards like
> WS-Addressing, WS-SecureConversation... and WS-Messaging for non-HTTP
> transport.
>  
> Are people generating this stuff by hand?  Or is nobody there yet with
> Mono?

If there is enough momentum to implement this functionality, we can
certainly host the source code (in fact, there is a little bit of code
already), but it is not something that my team has plans on working on.