Re: Bookmark 'stability'

Cíat Ó Gáibhtheacháin <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.services.rest
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More to the point, the concept of an 'entry point' isn't even part of REST, but instead is simply a  common and convenient pattern that crops up in many RESTful protocol designs. The idea is neither RESTful nor un-RESTful, but orthogonal to REST.

Ruben Verborgh <[email protected]> wrote:

>> If every URI in your app was supposed to be bookmarkable
>> then the term 'entry point' would be meaningless.
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>Not really. I’d like to bookmark posts or comment from a blog,
>but that doesn’t invalidate the blog’s index page as an entry point.
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>By the way… why would anybody be against stable URIs?
>Is there a good reason not to do that?
>
>Ruben
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