- From: Paul Prescod <paul@prescod.net>
- Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 13:47:54 -0700
- To: Keith Moore <moore@cs.utk.edu>
- CC: LMM@acm.org, www-tag@w3.org
Keith Moore wrote: > > > Leadership is the skill of getting others to follow. > > yup. so if you want people to use GET for safe operations, you need to > explain not only how to do it, but also why using GET instead of POST > results in some benefit for their trouble. I have personally done so at length, over and over again: * http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2002/02/06/rest.html * http://www.prescod.net/rest/rpc_for_get.html * http://lists.xml.org/archives/xml-dev/200202/msg00909.html Every day I get emails from people who tell me the completely understand and have experienced the same benefits without consciously understanding what they were doing. e.g * http://www.byte.com/documents/s=1113/byt20010816s0002/0820_udell.html Paul Prescod
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