I've posted it to the Wiki as well: http://internet.conveyor.com/RESTwiki/moin.cgi/RestGoesToMaui (say g'night gracie...) ... From: "S. Mike Dierken"...
I'm gonna watch Mike Dierken and you roll with the RESTification and just respond to one issue here. Nice title, Mike! ... Here's two: * A leg of the trip is...
Robert, Mike, anybody, Do you know if this is a realistic travel-agent scenario? For example, I would have thought that the agent would put a temporary hold on...
Mike wrote: [snip] ... [snip] Quick HTTP question: is it standard to include a Location header field with 202 responses? After looking at RFC 2616 (sect...
HTTP allows persistent connections. That is, the client initiates a request and the connection stays open until the client closes it. While it is open the...
Roger L. Costello
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Jun 2, 2002 7:00 pm
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I think that I understand the REST abstraction of an HTTP GET: A resource is an abstraction of a concept. How the resource is implemented is encapsulated....
Roger L. Costello
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Jun 2, 2002 8:09 pm
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My take on this from an HTTP spec perspective (see http://internet.conveyor.com/RESTwiki/moin.cgi/HttpMethods - an extract from the HTTP specs) is as follows: ...
Robert Leftwich
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Jun 2, 2002 9:23 pm
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the rest-discuss group. File : / Looking...
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... That was to allow access to the sub-resources directly, allowing changes to participants, stages, etc The usefulness of this probably varies depending on...
Robert Leftwich
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Jun 2, 2002 11:28 pm
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... "Stateless" just means that all the information that's needed to interpret the meaning of the message, is available in the message itself. The type of...
Mark Baker
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Jun 3, 2002 3:08 am
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POST doesn't have to create new resources, it can just be a logical "add" where what is "added" can be consumed as soon as it's processed and not provided its...
Mark Baker
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Jun 3, 2002 3:26 am
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... Pass by reference is a problem in distributed systems, but it seems to be solved in CORBA, and I believe in DCOM as well. The problem I usually think of...
Jason Petrone
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Jun 3, 2002 3:29 pm
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... From: "Philip Eskelin" <philip@...> ... with 202 ... Location ... the ... client ... Nope - that was my little addition. I haven't sent a mail to...
... From: "Roger L. Costello" <costello@...> ... No - the requests are (should) be independent. They each must specify resource, method, auth, encoding,...
... Correct me if I am wrong, but I meant that "the URI has the full state of the object." I suppose there will be some cases where encoding the full state in...
Jason Petrone
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Jun 3, 2002 5:52 pm
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... From: "Jason Petrone" <jpetrone@...> To: <rest-discuss@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 10:50 AM Subject: Re: [rest-discuss]...
http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-ediint-as2-11.txt HTTP Transport for Secure Peer-to-Peer Business Data Interchange over the Internet ... ...
Hi Folks, Below is an except from Fielding's REST dissertation, describing why cookies are not RESTful. Can someone explain what he is saying here? "Likewise,...
Roger L. Costello
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Jun 4, 2002 12:26 pm
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... You know that cookies are stateful, right? That is, they make it so that there isn't enough information in the HTTP message to understand what it does,...
Mark Baker
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Jun 4, 2002 12:42 pm
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Basically he's saying that cookies are a quick hack that ignores REST. Rather than specifying session state in a message header, session state should be part...
Lucas Gonze
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Jun 4, 2002 12:42 pm
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... Just a nit. The second part of that sentence is true, but the first part is not the issue. Any individual HTTP message need not contain the state, let...
Allan, ... No, the first part is the issue (though I could have chosen a better word than "does"). You appear to be confusing "stateful interaction" with...
Mark Baker
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Jun 4, 2002 2:02 pm
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... I read it differently because the subject was cookies. Cookies are for session state, i.e. stateful service. ... Yes, I agree fully with this. ... and...
... checkout. Why couldn't the shopping basket be kept on the server, with a customer-specific URI? Why is it any different than an uncommitted order? The...
State-Alignment Transaction Model AKA RosettaNet/ebXML/UNCEFACT Business Transactions This transaction model was first published for RosettaNet (as far as I...
... There are cases when you'd want this, for example when the shopping basket did things very specific to the app. But generally, I don't think that shopping...
