Long, but *well* worth the read. Every time I talk to Roy, I learn something new and useful. MB ... Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2002 23:48:05 -0700 Content-Type:...
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Matthew McGehrin
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Aug 1, 2002 6:36 pm
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Mark, thanks for posting the email between Berners-Lee and Fielding. It was very interesting. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/rest-discuss/message/2027 One point...
Jeffrey Winter
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Aug 2, 2002 1:36 am
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... ditto. ... i have two suggestions: first of all, given that one representation is basically a subset of the other, you could give the web browser...
I nominated REST for the "Most Overlooked XML-Related Tool or Technology" category in the "2002 XML-Journal Readers' Choice Awards". :) Voting started today: ...
... P> 2. "PUT and DELETE operations are rarely used, if ever." P> I see no reason for that rule. If what you want to accomplish P> is semantically equivalent...
... No, you're right. I was talking about more of a machine-to-machine scenario. PUT and DELETE are holes in current Web specifications. HTML was defined...
Damn. I was hoping you'd say something cool like http://www.mysite.org::DELETE/paper/N10243 given this, then, it's safe to say that whether you want to use...
FWIW, I think that both PUT and DELETE support would be visible principally through the browser itself, not through the content. What I mean is that you should...
Rest folks, I just put up a 'demo' server that runs an experimental version of our NetGlue software. It's currently limited to 5-simultaneous users. I'll up ...
... You don't need PUT and DELETE to do REST. They are just handy and more interoperable than home-grown ways of doing the same thing. If you can use them...
... The answer to this question is perhaps, yes in one sense: the server uses the metadata accompanying the request to select a particular representation to...
Jeffrey Winter
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Aug 4, 2002 4:22 am
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Thanks. I'll take a look at Xang. I especially like the NNTP one. Good stuff. Ramin...
... I think it can also be said: * It must be possible to associate metadata with a URI so, uri.setMetadata(headers) This is one other way that web languages...
Jeffrey Winter
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Aug 4, 2002 1:03 pm
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... client ... yes. var xmlhttp = new XMLHttpRequest(); this will give you an object that is compatible with MS's XMLHTTPRequest object. see...
Ok, javascript is cool. I can dig javascript as a way to do this. So long as it works portably everywhere (opera, konqueror, lynx ...) and it looks like...
... From: "Ramin Firoozye" <ramin@...> ... Just keep in mind that it was written several years ago. The code is split into two parts : a framework and an...
Hi Folks, The following question actually has a lot to do with REST, although it may not seem so. Once I get my tutorial completed I will show how it all fits...
Roger L. Costello
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Aug 5, 2002 12:41 pm
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... Hash: SHA1 ... I thought XForms might have something to say on this -- but after a rather quick look at the spec I can't see anything. ...
Dan Brickley
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Aug 5, 2002 1:13 pm
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... As S. Mike Dierken pointed out http://groups.yahoo.com/group/rest-discuss/message/2037 straight HTML doesn't even support it, but you can use the same...
Jeffrey Winter
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Aug 5, 2002 1:17 pm
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... I have to agree. That's a much better way of looking at it. ... IMO a PUT like a GET does dereference, basically because either way the resource's state...
Jeffrey Winter
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Aug 5, 2002 1:32 pm
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My approach (with the toolkit I'm just about finished implementing) is to create a server-side filter that takes the key-value pairs in the incoming POST...
... Hi Roger, People are free to correct me here (it's been a while), but: no browsers support HTTP PUT. I've done it before by writing an applet using a...
rom: "Uther, James" <james.uther@...> ... I don't know about the other ones, but I know that in IE6, PUT is internally substituted with GET instead....