This glossary supports the following titles:


SOA Design Patterns


Web Service Contract Design & Versioning for SOA


SOA Principles of Service Design

Service-Oriented Architecture: Concepts, Technology, and Design

Modern SOA Infrastructure: Technology, Design, and Governance
SOA with REST
Next Generation SOA: A Real-World Guide to Modern Service-Oriented Computing
SOA with .NET & Azure
SOA with Java
SOA Governance
SOA Security: Practices, Patterns, and Technologies for Securing Services
SOA and Cloud Computing: Practices, Patterns, Technologies

This glossary also supports the SOA Certified Professional (SOACP) program.

For more information, visit: www.soacp.com
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XML vocabulary

(contributed by Andre Tost and Priscilla Walmsley)

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An XML vocabulary is a set of related elements and/or attributes within an XML document. Usually, the elements and attributes that are part of a vocabulary are in the same namespace, and are specified a schema. Examples for existing, standards-based vocabularies are WSDL and SOAP. When designing service contracts, it is part of the design process to identify and possibly define a vocabulary for a contract, or to reuse an existing one.

The following diagram shows an XML vocabulary hierarchy for inventory items within a hardware store:



See also:

- default namespace

- expanded name

- local name

- namespace

- namespace prefix

- qualified name (QName)

- target namespace

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