Re: Issues 12 & 192 (long)

Pete wrote;

> Pete Appleton wrote:
> 
> How can an HTTP proxy track your purchasing habits?  Shouldn't this be a
> SOAP intermediary?  If an HTTP proxy is tracking, this implies that the
> message contents have semantic meaning to it (the HTTP proxy), which implies
> that it is more than just an HTTP proxy.

Nope.  A purchasing agent can be built with just HTTP and a handful
of assertions, either in RDF or with HTTP headers.

You're still seeing HTTP as a transport protocol.  It isn't.

MB
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