Re: [ba-ohs-talk] OHS/DKR Design for KM and Licensing
I don't think any correction is needed. You have just offered a different,
and valuable world view to the discussion. (01)
Jack (02)
At 10:40 AM 6/6/2002 -0700, you wrote:
>Doesn't sound very RESTful (Jack posted a blurb about REST 2002/02/21:
>http://www.bootstrap.org/lists/ba-ohs-talk/0202/msg00105.html).
>
>As long as resources have URIs, you can (almost) completely ignore
>transport. I think what's needed most isn't new transport APIs (of which we
>already have too many redundant ones) but new "services"/middleware (like
>Wiki) which are built on URIs.
>
>Please correct me if I misunderstood you.
>--
>Kevin Keck
>keck@kecklabs.com
>
>
>on 2002/06/05 8:31 PM, Jack Park at jackpark@thinkalong.com wrote:
>
> > [...]
> >
> > I ought to say something about the relationships between various thought
> > streams and the visible project Nexist. Nexist is about to get its own
> > home page at http://www.nexist.org (don't go there any time soon, the
> > server is sitting on the desk next to me right now). Nexist was, is, and
> > will always be an engineering prototype with which various strategies for
> > wiring up communicating agents can be developed. The goal there is to find
> > an API that allows this to happen; I have said here many times in the past
> > that what a proper OHS needs is some sort of API (or maybe collection of
> > them) such that developers have something to develop against as they add
> > value to the project. I'm not quite sure on this but I think that
> > r-objects.com either has such an API or is close to one for Pepper. I
> > think that to be a valuable notion for the onset of any OHS evolutionary
> > process.
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > In my view, information transport, which couples all agents operating in an
> > OHS environment, is the proper place to be looking for publishable APIs. (03)