Action encoding and REST

On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 11:22:50AM -0800, Assaf Arkin wrote:
> In the REST section it should describe one that uses HTTP bindings and the
> action is encoded in the URL.

Again (and again ... 8-), any solution which places an action anywhere
except the HTTP request method, is not a REST based solution.  If you
want to go this route, please don't associate it with REST.  Call it
"tunneling over HTTP" or something.

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Received on Monday, 24 February 2003 15:45:19 UTC