... What it said was pretty good though, even just this sentence; "Visibility in this case refers to the ability of a component to monitor or mediate the...
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Chuck Hinson
cmhinson@...
May 1, 2003 7:49 pm
... Well, its one of those definitions where my reaction is "OK - now what does that mean." I'm sure its an accurate and succinct definition, its just too...
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Roy T. Fielding
roy_fielding
May 1, 2003 8:01 pm
... Why it's important? Hmm... There are several places where it comes into play: o efficient intermediaries - security across trust boundaries Many networks...
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Berend de Boer
berenddeboer
May 1, 2003 8:08 pm
... Mike> What are the differences between SMTP and message queueing Mike> (besides cost)? I think the basics are: 1. Transactions (one or more messages within...
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Tyler Close
tjclose
May 1, 2003 10:16 pm
... I am wondering how much thought you have put into application security and how it fits in with REST. Do you have a model for how application security...
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S. Alexander Jacobson
shop2it
May 1, 2003 11:16 pm
[prior discussion about SOAP and message-queues elided] Its nice that they defined a protocol for these things on top of SOAP, but is there any reason to ...
3653
Berend de Boer
berenddeboer
May 1, 2003 11:47 pm
... S> Its nice that they defined a protocol for these things on top S> of SOAP, but is there any reason to believe that if they had S> put this design effort...
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Chuck Hinson
cmhinson@...
May 2, 2003 4:14 am
... [. . .] So is it fair to say that visibility is about a third party's ability to understand the intent or meaning of a message or an interaction? And ...
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Alex Jacobson
shop2it
May 2, 2003 5:51 pm
Berend, If these are your major objections, I think HTTP/SMTP based transactions look fairly plausible: --On Friday, May 02, 2003 11:45 AM +1200 Berend de Boer...
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Berend de Boer
berenddeboer
May 4, 2003 9:19 pm
... Alex> Presumably, when an entity receives a PREPARE request, it Alex> attempts to PREPARE any sub-transactions for which it is Alex> responsible. If all...
3657
Softtouch IT
softtouchit
May 5, 2003 1:59 am
Sorry, I meant to say "build a RESTful Web Services on top of SOAP". Hao ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Search - Faster....
3658
Softtouch IT
softtouchit
May 5, 2003 2:03 am
... Agree. Does the SOAP head do better than name/value pairs? Also, embedding another XML into SOAP body seems awkward as well. Hao ...
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Mark Baker
gonga_thrash
May 5, 2003 3:54 pm
I'll take a crack at this if Roy isn't going to, because there's a good question that's really about software architecture in general that I've given a fair...
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Berend de Boer
berenddeboer
May 5, 2003 7:29 pm
... Softtouch> Agree. Does the SOAP head do better than name/value Softtouch> pairs? Also, embedding another XML into SOAP body seems Softtouch> awkward as...
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Roy T. Fielding
roy_fielding
May 5, 2003 9:43 pm
... Bunches. ... Even if it is done carefully, access control does negate some goals of REST (shared caching in particular). However, it doesn't negate the...
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Roy T. Fielding
roy_fielding
May 5, 2003 9:43 pm
I am swamped trying to finish the URI revision... I'll just add that one thing we want out of an architecture is the ability to adapt to, or be adapted by,...
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Mark Baker
gonga_thrash
May 6, 2003 2:19 am
... Yes. SOAP 1.1 was too, though. ... KnowNow had some demo apps that I saw that were. And see...
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Berend de Boer
berenddeboer
May 7, 2003 7:40 pm
Hello All, If you start doing URL rewriting you can make URLs that cannot exist in a file system. For example I can say that: /authors returns a list of...
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Nic Ferrier
nferrier_tap...
May 7, 2003 8:27 pm
... And you could say that /authors returns the list of authors as well. ... Yes it can. It's the subdirectory itself. What that means is open to ...
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Alex Jacobson
shop2it
May 7, 2003 11:09 pm
The context of this discussion was whether SOAP is superior to REST-HTTP because it specifies ACID/MQ services. My point is that if we put in a little work we...
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Vincent D Murphy
johnfoobar1
May 8, 2003 10:37 pm
... i think this is more generally about relative URIs, which are interpreted relative to a base URI (that of the request). much like a relative and absolute...
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Seairth Jacobs
seairthjacobs
May 9, 2003 1:43 am
Which would be the best way to ensure cachability of a resource where a limited set of individuals require access, but cannot share a common URI. 1) Assign a...
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Tyler Close
tjclose
May 9, 2003 6:24 am
... If a resource is subject to access control, representations must be transferred over an encrypted communications channel, such as is provided by HTTPS. If...
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Mark Nottingham
mnotting
May 10, 2003 7:56 pm
Digest authentication doesn't require SSL to maintain privacy of the authenticator. Seairth, I'm a bit confused about your requirements. You say that they ...
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Seairth Jacobs
seairthjacobs
May 10, 2003 8:25 pm
... From: "Mark Nottingham" <mnot@...> To: "rest-discuss" <rest-discuss@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2003 3:56 PM Subject: Re: [rest-discuss]...
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Tyler Close
tjclose
May 10, 2003 8:54 pm
... If you send the resource representation in plaintext, you are effectively delegating access to the resource to everyone else on your network path. This...
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Tyler Close
tjclose
May 10, 2003 9:21 pm
... You may also want to take a look at this post: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/rest-explore/message/407 In this case, there is no sense in using digest...
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Michael Day
mikeday@...
May 11, 2003 12:35 am
... Perhaps rather than saying "access to the resource" it would be better to say "access to a representation of the resource". For example, if the resource is...
3675
Mark Nottingham
mnotting
May 11, 2003 7:03 am
... No, you could be said to be delegating access to the representation, but not the resource; whilst the representation is available to anyone who is able to...
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Tyler Close
tjclose
May 11, 2003 11:15 am
... In this case, access to a representation of the resource is equivalent to access to the resource. We know this because Seairth is specifically asking about...