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I suppose that the argument that the visible web is most important
when abstracted is an argument that non-technical end users are the
most important.
Cheers,
Bryan Rasmussen
On 7/18/06, bryan rasmussen <rasmussen.bryan@gmail.com> wrote:
> given
> > ASSERTION #10
> >
> >
> >
> > Your information is most valuable when available on the visible Web.
> >
> >
>
> then
> > ASSERTION #11
> >
> >
> >
> > Web services are part of the hidden Web, and thus obsessing over their
> > nature (e.g., SOAP versus REST) is not valuable.
> >
>
> raises argument:
>
> Web services argument is not about knowledge as value, but about
> process as value. The Rest argument is basically that the SOAP
> process is wasteful and thus destructive of value
> ( the Soap argument seems to have something to do with how cool 18
> wheelers are but I have not as yet been able to understand it )
>
> :)
>
> However the REST argument also is that one uses the same underlying
> technology stack that is used to facilitate the Visible web, if at
> some point the hidden web should be moved to the visible web using
> REST means that one is in a potentially better position to do so.
>
> Cheers,
> Bryan Rasmussen
>
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