On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 15:47, Jan Hoskens wrote:
> > I prefer to see the the continuation ID's in the URL. I see the
> > continuations as resources existing on the server (temporary resources
> > then), and a resource should be addressed by an URL.
> >
> > The URL-structure I'm currently using is as follows. Suppose the thing
> > we're editing is an "order", then I would have the following URL's:
> >
> > /orders/<order-id> : displays the order
> > /orders/<order-id>/edit : start the flow for editing
> > /orders/<order-id>/edit/<continuation-id> : continue the editing flow
> > /orders/new : creates a new order
> >               (flow then continues at /orders/new/edit/...)
> > /orders : display list of all orders
> >
> > the paths can of course be prefixed by whatever you like (like an
> > application and language identifying part).
> >
> > Note that I don't use (and don't need to use) the ".continue" part after
> > the continuation-id.
> >
> 
> Well it's just a matter of taste, isn't it? As long as you pass your
> continuation-id and catch it at the right place in your sitemap, there won't
> be any problem.

If you're following an "as long as it works its fine" attitude, yes. The
fact that resources should be identified by URL's is basic web
architecture though.

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