> WSDL being language-agnostic ensures that bindings in different languages, and/on the client vs the server side, are consistent with each other. In theory. I

> WSDL being language-agnostic ensures that bindings in different languages, and/on the client vs the server side, are consistent with each other. In theory. In reality java could talk to java. M$ stuff could talk to other M$ stuff. And pretty much everyone else was left out in the cold. consistent cross language interop never actually happened despite the claims that it would.