RE: REST wrap-up (was Re: Web Services Architecture Document

What if you don't regard the Web as just a transfer protocol?

Hao

-----Original Message-----
From: Jim Webber [mailto:Jim.Webber@newcastle.ac.uk]
Sent: Monday, 9 February 2004 14:36
To: He, Hao; Jim Webber; Mark Baker
Cc: www-ws-arch@w3.org
Subject: RE: REST wrap-up (was Re: Web Services Architecture Document


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