# Service Mapping Description

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Proposed web services standard

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**Service Mapping Description** (SMD) is a proposed standard for describing, in a machine-readable [JSON](/source/JSON) format, the web services available at a particular endpoint. The goal is similar in principle to [WSDL](/source/WSDL).[1]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Pautasso, Cesare; Wilde, Erik (2010-04-26). ["RESTful web services: Principles, patterns, emerging technologies"](https://doi.org/10.1145/1772690.1772929). *Proceedings of the 19th international conference on World wide web*. New York, NY, USA: ACM. pp. 1359–1360. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.1145/1772690.1772929](https://doi.org/10.1145%2F1772690.1772929). [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-1-60558-799-8](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-60558-799-8).

## External links

- [Service Mapping Description Proposal](https://github.com/dojo/docs/blob/master/dojox/rpc/smd.rst)

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