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Re[2]: Is "simplicity" a useful architectural constraint?

From: Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org>
Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2002 13:28:06 +0100
Message-ID: <691069665397.20020104132806@w3.org>
To: "Roy T. Fielding" <fielding@ebuilt.com>
CC: Jeff Lowery <jlowery@scenicsoft.com>, "'Duane Nickull'" <duane@xmlglobal.com>, "'Tim Bray'" <tbray@textuality.com>, <www-tag@w3.org> 
On Thursday, January 03, 2002, 2:47:05 AM, Roy wrote:


RTF> Ignore the size of the specification.  What is important in an architecture
RTF> is the complexity of an implementation and the complexity of its interactions
RTF> with other components.

Those are excellent points, particularly the interaction with other
components (what i described earlier as 'glue').

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