Glossary

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DOI/LSID/PURL

SOAP

Service Oriented Architecture Protocol (Simple Object Access Protocol)

WSDL

Web Service Description Language

REST

Representational State Transfer

WADL

Web Application Description Language

XML

Extensible Markup Language

YAML

YAML Ain't a Markup Language (recursive acronym)

Semantic Web

OWL

Web Ontology Language

RDF

Resource Description Framework

DAML+OIL

DARPA Agent Markup Language + Ontology Inference Layer or Ontology Interchange Language

WS-I

Web Services Interoperability

AtomPub

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