- From: Close, Tyler J. <tyler.close@hp.com>
- Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 19:30:56 +0000
- To: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>, Mark Nottingham <mnot@yahoo-inc.com>
- CC: "WAF WG (public)" <public-appformats@w3.org>, Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
Ian Hickson wrote: > On Thu, 24 Jan 2008, Close, Tyler J. wrote: > > 2. a web application that puts a new GUI on another web application, > > such as skining an auction site, or email application > > > > 3. a content authoring web application that stores user > created content > > in a data store provided by another web application, such as one > > operated by Amazon. > > Again, the number of URIs involved in this kind of case is > limited, so I > don't see the extra roundtrip per resource to be especially worrying. In Amazon's SimpleDB API, the request URL contains a cryptographic signature of the request arguments. See: http://docs.amazonwebservices.com/AmazonSimpleDB/2007-11-07/DeveloperGuide/REST_RESTAuth.html The WG's current proposal doubles the cost of using the Amazon SimpleDB API in a mashup. --Tyler
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