RE: [xml-dev] Did Documents Win? No. Objects Just Couldn't GetTheir Act Together.

> Why Federated instead of Confederated?  In other words, if 
> REST is Federated naming, you are saying it is centrally 
> administered.

That's just what the term was.  The federation may be as loose as the 
(virtual) wire that connects them.

        /r$

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