It is often stated, that RESTful services decouples client and server, as e.g. stated here [1]: "Coupling between client and server is removed, server owners...
The First Workshop on Adoption of REST and LinkedData (ARALD 2011) in conjunction with SAINT 2011 Munich, Germany (July 18-22, 2011) (The 11th IEEE/IPSJ...
Hi All, It's been asserted that the following is RESTful, so I thought it may be more beneficial to get the REST communities feedback on this particular 'REST...
Hi, In my system, a client can POST a request that contains a batch of data (yeah!). I'd like to be lenient in my processing : if I find both invalid data...
Hi All, I know the theoritical benifits of REST Services. What I want to know in particular is What are the motivations for migrating services to REST approach...
... When I go to that page, I see not even a clue about the nature of the interface, other than that I'll need the out-of-band knowledge of some query language...
Hello, (it seems that my email from my mail client didn't find the way to the list - so this is another try) I asked this question already on a platform that...
Hello everyone, One of my colleagues has been working on implementing client side HTTP caching on a open source project of ours. He's had a hard time finding...
Dear members, Right now, I'm currently involved in a research to find the best practices to design and implement RESTful application using Restlet framework. ...
Hi, regarding: "a resource R is a temporally varying membership function MR(t), which for time t maps to a set of entities, or values, which are equivalent....
Dear All, In my application, there are a kind of ticket resources (URI: /tickets/{ticket-id}), and the ticket behaves like a state machine (status: pending ->...
Reading this bit of rfc 2616... 10.2.2 201 Created The request has been fulfilled and resulted in a new resource being created. The newly created resource can...
I'm designing the interface of a system that stores and indexes documents (word docs etc). My intention is that the service should be human readable as well...
I was reading Ian Robinsons "Using typed links to forms" (again, it's a good read) at http://iansrobinson.com/2010/09/02/using-typed-links-to-forms/. Here he...
Hi, I apologise beforehand, as I do not know if this has been already asked and answered or even if it makes sense at all, but looking at HTTP 1.1 spec for...
This is a newbie open-ended question. So if this is too generic I will read up more and come back. I am trying to understand how REST and metadata initiatives...
Can anybody help with some inspiration for a media type for case files, dossiers and documents? This is for a project where we are going to expose those kinds...
Hi all, Just a quickie; Anyone done any work with delivering RESTful SKOS resources? I'm tossing up embedding SKOS in ATOM with extensions or roll my own, both...
In [1] the richardson maturity model is explained by fowler. I´ve already seen this in the recently published book "REST in practice". I´m missing "media...
Hi All - I've been digging around to figure out how best to solve a problem, and am hoping to get thoughts from you folks. The service in question uses wadl to...
Dear All, I'm designing a REST API which support html and JSON. (might support XML later) /people/1.json {"id":1, "name":"Andy";} /people/2.json {"id":1,...
Ummmm, anyone else find some of this stuff downright wrong, from an architectural standpoint? "HTTPS provides the baseline of safety for web application users,...
Hi, I keep hearing this rumor that the reason why Apple takes the Apple Store offline to add new products is not marketing but technology. Technological...
Hi, When you navigate anywhere from a page that was generated as the result of a POST, and then attempt to use the browser's Back button to return to the POST...
Dear All, As far as I know, PUT is to replace resource state with application state, and POST is to append application state or to create sub-resource. But if...
If the client knows in advance that server requires Digest Authentication for a resource, can it include "Authorization" header with each request to avoid 401...
I need invoke a process which doesn't require any input from the user, just a trigger. I plan to use POST /uri without body to trigger the process. I want to...
Quick note for all of you open space lovers, our next event is on the 24th of November, it's going to be brilliant, and there are still tickets left. ...
