Re: Some Slides which contain my Observations and Insights about REST

On 1/19/15 2:11 PM, Thomas Hoppe wrote:
> Hello Kingsley,
>
> many thanks for your thoughts.
> I have rephrased [1] the respective slides a little bit
> and hope it now also captures your view.
>
> Greets, Thomas
>
> [1] 
> https://github.com/vanthome/rest-api-essay-presentation/commit/96dea00306a1dc8247bb9901eb7ab90bc6952fd5

Hi Thomas,

Okay, I'll take a look.

I'll drop a comment if something sticks out to me.

Kingsley
>
>
> On 01/15/2015 02:12 PM, Kingsley Idehen wrote:
>> On 1/15/15 5:29 AM, Thomas Hoppe wrote:
>>> I like your rationale why RDF also adds value if its used as data 
>>> model for applications.
>>> Also, this "Babelization" issue you mention is a good point.
>>> I added a slide "What we gain from using RDF" to highlight these. 
>> Hi Thomas,
>>
>> What you gain from RDF is a Language (system of signs, syntax, and 
>> semantics) for encoding and decoding of information, without any 
>> platform (operating system, application, data serialization format, 
>> actual content creation notation) lock-in..
>>
>> RDF enables the construction of the digital equivalent of natural 
>> language sentences.
>>
>> Hope this helps.
>>
>>
>> [1] http://www.slideshare.net/kidehen/understanding-29894555/16 -- 
>> about relationships
>> [2] http://www.slideshare.net/kidehen/understanding-29894555/55 -- 
>> about natural language and data
>> [3] http://bit.ly/1aNuWca -- original Web design doc tweaked with 
>> live hyperlinks (illustrates retrospective nature of what RDF open 
>> standard formalizes)
>> [4] http://bit.ly/world-wide-web-25-years-later -- world wide web, 25 
>> years later.
>>
>


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