Changeset 3921

Timestamp:

Nov 7, 2007, 1:10:49 PM (14 years ago)

Author:

Martin Svensson

Message:

References #809 ready to be read

File:

• trunk/doc/src/docbook/developerdoc/webservices.xml (modified) (4 diffs)

trunk/doc/src/docbook/developerdoc/webservices.xml

@@ -45 +45 @@
         <para>
           Items in Base are not send directly by the web services, most of them are to
-          complexed for this to be possible. Instead is each item type represented by an info class
-          that can hold it's less complex properties. More
-          complex properties need to be exported to a file before they can be send by the
-          web services as an attachment.
+          complexed for this should be possible. Instead is each item type represented by
+          an info class that can hold the type's less complex properties. The complex
+          properties need to be exported to a file before they can be send by the web
+          services as an attachment.
         </para>
       </listitem>
@@ -57 +57 @@
           to develop services it is recommended to have a look in javadoc for
           <classname>net.sf.basedb.ws.info.QueryOptions</classname>
+          . This is on the first hand for the service developers but it can be useful for
+          client developers to also know that this may be available in some services.
         </para>
       </listitem>
@@ -66 +68 @@
     <para>
       Web services can, at the moment, be used to provide some information and data related to
-      experiments in BASE, like information about raw bioassays or exported bioassay set to
-      mention some. This section lists all the available services in Base and gives a short
-      description of each one.
+      experiments in BASE, like information about raw bioassays or exported bioassay set, to
+      mention some. The subsection below lists all the available services in Base and gives a
+      short description, including available methods. More detailed information can be found
+      in the javadoc and WSDL-files. Each service has it's own class and WSDL-file.
     </para>
 
@@ -383 +386 @@
     <para>
       How to develop client applications for the web services in Base is, of course, depending
-      alot on which program language you are using. Base comes with clients written in java for the
-      existing services and these clients can either be used as examples of how clients should
-      implement the services or used as real client applications.  
+      alot on which program language you are using. Base comes with clients written in java
+      for the existing services and these clients can either be used as examples of how
+      clients should implement the services or used as real client applications. The root URL
+      that clients should use to access the services in Base is
+      <uri>
+        http://
+        <replaceable>BASE_URL</replaceable>
+        /services/
+      </uri>
     </para>