Guha wrote: > > There are 2 kinds of APIs. > > (a) An text based API for one machine to ask another > for information about a particular object (e.g., machine > A asks machine B for all the contact related information > for Dan Brickley). I would refer to it as retrieval protocol + query language. I agree with Jeff that at least the query language should be represented in RDF. I wouldn't mind having an RDF-based protocol on top of TCP/IP either (but many people will find it inconvenient). > (c) A programatic API for a program to traverse/query > an RDF graph. SergeyReceived on Thursday, 23 March 2000 17:59:23 UTC
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