Anne,

nice summary.


On Aug 10, 2010, at 4:10 PM, Anne Thomas Manes wrote:

> If you "use REST" (i.e., as middleware) but
> don't change the application architecture, you won't gain the big
> benefits of REST, and you lose the benefits afforded by WS-*. it's the
> worst of two worlds.


I agree. Mis-use of REST tends to greate hidden coupling that would otherwise 
at least be documented with IDL artifacts.

This is why I vehemently encourage people to adopt 'all of REST' (and do away 
with the false assumption that doing so would somehow be too difficult).

Jan

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