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-1 for XML configuration, +1 for automation. There are some ripe candidates for shared libraries; auth, routing requests, and serialization chief among them.

I'm also curious about integration--what's the binding to the backend?

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I was thinking of implementing first a PHP library, and annotations are not so popular among the PHP community. The binding is achieved through reflection on the functions configured. Different http methods can be configured for every function, and custom complex objects (like a model class) are supported in the response. I plan to add Ruby support with an annotation based configuration as a next step.

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