RESTful Services – WSDL Equivalent

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The Web Application Description Language (WADL) is basically the equivalent to WSDL for RESTful services but there’s been an ongoing controversy whether something like this is needed at all.

Joe Gregorio has written a nice article about that topic which is worth a read.

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