Universal Description, Discovery and Integration (UDDI)
how to find a web service (cf. yellow pages)
based on SOAP and WSDL
UDDI has not been submitted to any standards body
OASIS has formed
UDDI Specification Technical Committee
UDDI business registry is a web service itself
categories of information available through UDDI
white pages
: organisation's name, address and contact information
yellow pages
: classify businesses by industrial category and geographical location
green pages
: technical descriptions of how to interact with an organisation's services (e.g. WDSL)
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