{"id":311,"date":"2004-03-21T23:07:00","date_gmt":"2004-03-22T03:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/wp\/?p=295"},"modified":"2004-03-21T23:07:00","modified_gmt":"2004-03-22T03:07:00","slug":"world-wide-what","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/2004\/03\/world-wide-what\/","title":{"rendered":"World Wide What?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/savas.parastatidis.name\/2004\/03\/21\/394441e7-c2d5-48b9-8dac-577e7d596551.aspx\">Via Savas<\/a>,\na pointer to a paper by\n<a href=\"http:\/\/schneider.blogspot.com\/\">Jeff Schneider<\/a> titled\n<a href=\"http:\/\/schneider.blogspot.com\/wwg.htm\">The World Wide Grid<\/a>.\nIt includes some incorrect assumptions about the Web that I&#8217;d like to address.\nLuckily, they&#8217;re summed up in this statement;<\/p>\n\n<blockquote>\nThe focus for the web was to describe pages that could be linked together and read by people.\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Bzzt.  Can <a href=\"http:\/\/crm114.sourceforge.net\/crm114-20040221-BlameYokohama.i386.tar.gz\">this<\/a>\nbe read by people?  Nope.<\/p>\n\n<p>The same mechanisms used to permit a browser to pull in HTML from any\nHTML-serving site around the world, can also be used to enable an automaton\nto pull in any kind of data from anywhere around the world (namely, GET + URIs).\nYou are using data, right? 8-)<\/p>\n\n<p>Even if you accept that all of these different approaches (Grid, WS, Web) are\nworkable solutions to the over-the-Internet application-to-application integration\nproblem, do you really want to bet against the world&#8217;s most successful\ndistributed application?<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Via Savas, a pointer to a paper by Jeff Schneider titled The World Wide Grid. It includes some incorrect assumptions about the Web that I&#8217;d like to address. Luckily, they&#8217;re summed up in this statement; The focus for the web was to describe pages that could be linked together and read by people. Bzzt. Can [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/311\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}