Web Services Policy Framework (WS- Policy) Version 1.1 28 May 2003 Authors Don Box, Microsoft Francisco Curbera, IBM Maryann Hondo (Editor), IBM Chris Kaler (Editor), Microsoft Dave Langworthy, Microsoft Anthony Nadalin, IBM Nataraj Nagaratnam, IBM Mark Nottingham, BEA Claus von Riegen, SAP John Shewchuk, Microsoft Copyright Notice (c) 2001, 2002, 2003 BEA Systems Inc., International Business Machines Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, SAP AG. All rights reserved. BEA, IBM, Microsoft, and SAP (collectively, the “Authors”) hereby grant you permission to copy and display the WS-Policy Specification, in any medium without fee or royalty, provided that you include the following on ALL copies of the WS-Policy Specification, or portions thereof, that you make: 1. A link or URL to the Specification at this location 2. The copyright notice as shown in the WS-Policy Specification. EXCEPT FOR THE COPYRIGHT LICENSE GRANTED ABOVE, THE AUTHORS DO NOT GRANT, EI THER EXPRESSLY OR I MPLI EDLY, A LI CENSE TO ANY I NTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, INCLUDING PATENTS, THEY OWN OR CONTROL. THE WS- POLICY SPECIFICATION IS PROVIDED “AS IS,” AND THE AUTHORS MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LI MI TED TO, WARRANTI ES OF MERCHANTABI LI TY, FI TNESS FOR A PARTI CULAR PURPOSE, NON- I NFRI NGEMENT, OR TI TLE; THAT THE CONTENTS OF THE WS- POLICY SPECIFICATION ARE SUITABLE FOR ANY PURPOSE; NOR THAT THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SUCH CONTENTS WILL NOT INFRINGE ANY THIRD PARTY PATENTS, COPYRIGHTS, TRADEMARKS OR OTHER RIGHTS. THE AUTHORS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO ANY USE OR DI STRI BUTI ON OF THE WS- POLI CY SPECI FI CATI ON. The WS-Policy Specification may change before final release and you are cautioned against relying on the content of this specification. The name and trademarks of the Authors may NOT be used in any manner, including advertising or publicity pertaining to the Specification or its contents without specific, written prior permission. Title to copyright in the WS-Policy Specification will at all times remain with the Authors.