{"id":565,"date":"2004-11-04T11:13:00","date_gmt":"2004-11-04T15:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/wp\/2004\/11\/04\/epruri-warnings\/"},"modified":"2004-11-04T11:13:00","modified_gmt":"2004-11-04T15:13:00","slug":"epruri-warnings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/2004\/11\/epruri-warnings\/","title":{"rendered":"EPR\/URI warnings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pacificspirit.com\/blog\/2004\/11\/03\/wsaddressing_eprs_and_uris\">David asks<\/a>;<\/p>\n\n<blockquote>\nI always appreciate it when Mark mentions me, but I&#8217;m not sure what warnings I&#8217;m heeding.\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>I meant those I mentioned in a my\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lists.w3.org\/Archives\/Public\/www-tag\/2004Aug\/0047.html\">heads up<\/a>\nto the TAG.  Which, FWIW, discusses (sort-of) value in an epr URI scheme;\na potential answer to your\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2002\/ws\/addr\/4\/10\/do\/img8.html\">&#8220;Others?&#8221; question<\/a>\nabout how the EPR\/URI mapping could occur.<\/p>\n\n<p>He adds;<\/p>\n\n<blockquote>\nAkin a legal opening argument, I intend to show that an XML based identifier systems in addition to URIs has potential upsides. These upsides will be defined in terms of the REST thesis properties.\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>That&#8217;ll be interesting, but keep in mind that IMO, most of the arguments\nagainst EPRs are not REST based arguments, since REST doesn&#8217;t mandate URIs.\nIn fact, one could devise a perfectly RESTful architecture that used EPRs.\nNo, the arguments against EPRs are the practical ones; how do you expect to\ndeploy such a system when such a massively deployed and successful alternative &#8211;\nand one that <em>could<\/em> be reused &#8211; is available.  I&#8217;m not sure Web service\nproponents really appreciate what a MASSIVE uphill battle that is.  I can&#8217;t\nfathom an advantage that EPRs would have over URIs that would make it\nworthwhile.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"David asks; I always appreciate it when Mark mentions me, but I&#8217;m not sure what warnings I&#8217;m heeding. I meant those I mentioned in a my heads up to the TAG. Which, FWIW, discusses (sort-of) value in an epr URI scheme; a potential answer to your &#8220;Others?&#8221; question about how the EPR\/URI mapping could occur. [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[40],"class_list":["post-565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-xml"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565","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=565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.markbaker.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}