Web Services Description Language (WSDL)

WSDL - Web Services Description Language is an XML-based language to describe how different web sties can perform operations (web services) on other web sites. WSDL files can be used over the SOAP, HTTP GET/POST, and MIME transfer protocols. WSDL can be used to record a specific web service available in the UDDI (Universal Description, Discovery and Integration) database.

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Stibo Systems, 30 May 2011 07:56:44, http://www.stibosystems.com/US/Resources/Glossary/F.aspx

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Web Services Description Language (WSDL) - The language for describing and encoding services. The Web Services Description Language (WSDL) is a draft specification from W3C to describe networked services in terms of what they can do, where they reside on the network and how to invoke them.

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Source: Open Geospatial Consortium, 12 July 2011 08:04:56, http://www.opengeospatial.org/ogc/glossary

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WSDL - [Internet] Acronym for Web Service Description Language. An XML format for describing the methods, types, and connection point of a SOAP Web service.

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Source: esri, 14 October 2012 10:30:51, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation