RE: REST wrap-up (was Re: Web Services Architecture Document from Jim Webber on 2004-02-09 (www-ws-arch@w3.org from February 2004)

From: Jim Webber <Jim.Webber@newcastle.ac.uk>
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2004 03:35:33 -0000
To: "He, Hao" <Hao.He@thomson.com.au>, "Jim Webber" <Jim.Webber@newcastle.ac.uk>, "Mark Baker" <distobj@acm.org>
Cc: <www-ws-arch@w3.org>
Message-ID: <37E80E80B681A24B8F768D607373CA801CC769@largo.campus.ncl.ac.uk>

Hao:

> The only question is: why re-invent the wheel?  We already 
> have the Web, which has already defined a small set of verbs. 
>  Your SEND and RECEIVE are just the same as POST and GET.

Except I don't imply a transfer protocol.

Jim

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