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Re: Converging?




On Nov 3, 2004, at 1:35 PM, Robert Sayre wrote:


The "IntrospectionURI" in the Pace needs to define itself as a Resource, not an identifier or representation. Otherwise, it seems to reflect consensus aside from the tag names.

I might as well take this opportunity to formally object to the terms "PostURI", "EditURI", etc. While they're not technically incorrect, they encourage language that refers to URIs rather than resources. It's kind of like writing

Given the markup, I would rewrite along the lines of


3.4 Category Service

The Category Service allows...

and so on. The word "resource" is a distraction. These things are services, best thought of services, and the URIs identify the services. Only web architecture wankers worry about resources. -Tim