- From: Mark Baker <distobj@acm.org>
- Date: Fri, 9 May 2003 10:48:07 -0400
- To: www-ws-arch@w3.org
Very nice, Mike. I think many people will find these useful. Two comments ... On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 12:19:52AM -0400, Champion, Mike wrote: > "Uniform Interface Services" aka REST is a > subset of the Web. True, but I think B is much too large relative to C. The vast majority of the Web uses uniform interface semantics. > discussed] is roughly set "F". (It might be called "XML Interface Services", > but let's not go there now). That overlaps the REST circle because one can > (e.g. using SOAP 1.2's GET feature) build RESTful web services; Right, but then the interface is no longer declared with XML (gasp! 8-), it's declared with HTTP, so "XML Interface Services" isn't an accurate description of what's going on. Perhaps that's not such a big deal, but it could be a point of confusion. Maybe a footnote would help. MB -- Mark Baker. Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA. http://www.markbaker.ca Web architecture consulting, technical reports, evaluation & analysis
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