... I am currently defining an interface using the REST style. What i do is discover the resources and the representations of those resources. I have a test...
I'd like to extend Rogers original question and ask if anyone has any opinion about utilizing the HEAD verb to return schemas & representation formats? Anyone...
Hmm, maybe I misunderstood what was meant by "metadata" when i originally read about HEAD. I was originally wondering if anyone used HEAD retrieve metadata ...
... And for completeness, having reread your original post, I see that the actual schema url is like http://www.test.com/schemas/schema1/v1.0/schema1.xml So...
... Doggone it. That should be a 302, not 303. As long as I'm filling up people's mailboxes: This is all to tell caches along the way they can respond to the ...
... Sounds like a job for the OPTIONS method. I've been noodling with the idea of returning a WADL snippet in the response to an OPTIONS method. Essentially...
OPTIONS would be interesting. I've just been using it to return acceptable methods, a la "Allow: Post, Get". I supposed returning a resource would work too....
... I meant returning a WADL[1] resource description, e.g.: OPTIONS on http://foo.com/resource would yield a response with the allow header and the following...
Marc - I think GET's more appropriate, because that WADL is, in effect, a form, and forms should be first class hypermedia representations returned by...
... Right, there's something meta about WADL that made me think that OPTIONS would be a good choice but I take your point. Marc. ... Marc Hadley <marc.hadley...
Hello, Is there a "standard" XML format to get a directory listing with meat information? For example a microformat Example: GET http://www.directory/list ...
I was thinking: Why not use REST as a simplified messaging system between components? This way a component could be a servlet. Components are also decoupled. ...
... I wasn't going to point to that one until after my talk today at RailsConf Europe in Berlin. The Jazoon one had to be reduced from 1 hour to 30 minutes...
Hi Roy, ... I thought it came out just fine! ... If the radio version was that good, the 12" mix should be fantastic. :-) Do you know if it will it be put...
... I doubt it. There are much better ways to move this information around, particularly if you’re not sending it over the wire; if you *are* sending it over...
... Using REST as a model for apps on the system is an idea that goes back quite a bit; you’re not the first to whom this occurs, and it seems quite...
Alas, just the 400 range. It's those darn 300's that I can never keep track of. http://apelad.blogspot.com/2007/09/suitable-for-printing.html A poster with the...
... Maybe this list will help, though it's not graphical: http://diveintomark.org/archives/2006/12/07/rest-for-toddlers Andrzej Jan Taramina Chaeron...
All, I seem to have lost rational thought at moment and would like some advice. Let's assume a RESTful weather service with the URIs looking something like...