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Please don't call your API "simple"

From: Simon Raboczi <raboczi@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:09:14 +1000
Message-Id: <25C5BE53-19A3-4920-BF51-634A95FA1617@gmail.com>
To: public-webapps@w3.org

Please don't call your web database API "simple".  It's a meaningless  
noise word unless there's some other non-simple web database API to  
compare it to.  It doesn't even serve to produce a pronounceable  
acronym like SAX or SOAP.  "WebDB API" would be fine.

Received on Wednesday, 30 September 2009 00:09:59 GMT

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