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How is an OGC Filter supposed to be used RESTfully?
http://zcologia.com/news/490/bare-minimum-restful-wfs/
"import cartography" takes a first crack at this question and promises more to come soon. OGC Filters are a query language in XML used by the GEO world.
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HTML/RSS equivalents for the Geo world
http://highearthorbit.com/a-proposal-georss-kml/
A proposal for considering GeoRSS and KML as RSS is to HTML.
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The web is working anyway without REST
http://www.crummy.com/2007/06/12/0
Rewriting the existing web to use REST is not necessary, because it works today without follow every tenet of REST. Although doing things more RESTful in the future is probably a good thing.
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Benefits of WS-* over REST
http://www.stucharlton.com/blog/archives/000142.html
Comparison of various REST and ws-* features and a short list of uses cases possibly done better using ws-*.
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Description Language for REST - Debate Summary
http://www.infoq.com/news/2007/06/rest-description-language
A gathering of the major data points in the "Description Language for REST" debate.
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REST for Geographic Features
http://zcologia.com/news/420/restful-feature-apis/
A near classic blog post updated with examples and a demo on serving geographic features RESTfully. Good comments on how to handle large datasets.
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REST and Hypermedia with WADL
http://www.crummy.com/2007/6/4/0
Defense of WADL as yet-another-hypermedia-format (YAHF) along side of HTML, XForms, etc... Also mention the ever-elusive OPTIONS HTTP verb and a peak at a keyword calculator for Google!
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REST: just a URL with a bunch of parameters?
http://zwah.com/2007/06/04/rest-reduced-to-a-url-with-a-bunc...
Commentary on a description of REST as just a URL with a bunch of parameters using FeatureServer.org as an example.
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REST is not bound to HTTP
http://www.base4.net/Blog.aspx?ID=447
An observation that REST is not necessarily bound to HTTP (author quotes Fielding's work), but only requires the pattern of HTTP: URLs and a small set of verbs.
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Debunking the Apache "REST" toolkits
http://atmanes.blogspot.com/2007/06/how-not-to-do-restful-we...
Anne Thomas Manes, from the Burton Group, explains why the Apache Axis2 and Apache CXF toolkits are *not* RESTful.
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