The Wireless Application Protocol Forum (WAP Forum) has released a new WAP UAPROF Specification Information Note (WAP-174_100-UAPROF) that updates the WAP UAPROF specification.
About this manual
This Specification Information Note (SIN) provides corrections and updates to the WAP User Agent Profile Specification, addressing technical and clerical errors in the original version (WAP-174-UAPROF, Version 10‑Nov‑1999). It outlines the scope, affected sections, and the change requests incorporated.
The document includes static conformance requirements, preferred handling of extension framework headers, clarifications of data types and vocabulary attributes, and an appendix (A.7) detailing specific client, gateway, and server requirements for profile encoding and processing.
What's inside
- Scope
- Document Status
- Inclusion of Static Conformance Requirements
- Preferred Method for Handling Extension Framework Headers
- Clarification and Corrections in Data Types and Vocabulary Attributes
- Appendix A.7: Static Conformance Requirements
- Summary of User Agent Profile Schema
Frequently asked questions
What does this Specification Information Note address?
It fixes technical and clerical errors in the originally published approved WAP User Agent Profile Specification.
Which change requests are included in this note?
The note includes UAProf‑02‑December‑1999‑0, UAProf‑10‑December‑1999‑0, UAProf‑20‑January‑2000‑0, and UAPROF‑20000512‑PUSHDC‑1.
What are the static conformance requirements added by this document?
Appendix A.7 lists static conformance requirements such as binary encoding, protocol handling, header structures, and gateway behavior.