5 Symbols and Abbreviated Terms
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# 5 Symbols and Abbreviated Terms

DICOM

  Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine

HL7

  Health Level Seven

HTML

  HyperText Markup Language

HTTP

  HyperText Transfer Protocol

HTTPs

  HyperText Transfer Protocol, secured

IHE

  Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise

MIME

  Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions

MTOM

  Message Transmission Optimization Mechanism

QIDO-RS

  Query based on ID for DICOM Objects by RESTful Services

REST

  Representational State Transfer

RESTful

  A RESTful Web service is a Web service implemented using REST architecture and HTTP (see http://www.ics.uci.edu/~fielding/pubs/dissertation/fielding_dissertation.pdf)

SOAP

  Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP12 for SOAP version 1.2)

SOP

  Service Object Pair

STOW-RS

  STore Over the Web by RESTful Services

UID

  Unique (DICOM) Identifier

UPS-RS

  Unified Procedure Step by RESTful Services

URL/URI

  Uniform Resource Locator / Identifier

WADL

  Web Application Description Language

WADO-RS

  Web Access to DICOM Objects by RESTful Services

WADO-URI

  Web Access to DICOM Objects by URI

WADO-WS

  Web Access to DICOM Objects by Web Services (WS*)

WS

  Web Services

WSDL

  Web Services Description Language

XML

  eXtensible Markup Language

XOP

  XML-binary Optimized Packaging

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