Re: [xml-dev] Traditional RPC

[Gavin Thomas Nicol <gtn@rbii.com>]

On Sunday 17 February 2002 04:51 pm, Mike Champion wrote:
> This is not a new religion that some geeks are evangelizing.
> Everyone who GETs a URL is using REST; it was a design principle
> of HTTP and we have all been "speaking REST all along without
> knowing it." 

I think you've got the horse before the cart. REST is a formalism 
based on the model of HTTP, not the other way around.