Web Things, by Mark Baker

Bill de h&#211ra on Web services;

In early 2004, the Achilles heel of web services is the complexity resulting from the sheer volume and lack of coherence in the web services specs and a lack of architectural guidance from the folks generating them

Yup, big +1

And now that the Web Service Architecture WG is closed, I wonder where this guidance will come from? That’s why I’m honestly disappointed at its closing, despite voting against its chartering as a W3C AC rep a couple of years ago.