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A standard created by the OGC for spatial web services.

Basically a GETCAPABILITIES document describes the other web services available. As example the WFS GETCAPABILITIES document defines: GetCapabilities, Lock, Transaction and so on...

There are many OGC OWS specs and papers:

And many specs built on this idea: