Re: User Hypermedia format

Hi Mike,

Are the values of "value" properties always strings? It looks so in all the
examples, but I don't see that explicitly stated.

Matt



On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 8:35 PM, mike amundsen <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> /* pardon the cross-posting */
>
> I just published a first working draft of a new hypermedia format I am
> (humbly) calling "Uber Hypermedia"[1]. I'm maintaining it in github[2]
> where you can post issues, clone/PR, etc. if you like.
>
> It is designed to be *very* minimal. It has only three elements, 11
> attributes, and seven reserved strings.
>
> Here is some text from the opening:
> <snip>
> The Uber message format is a minimal read/write hypermedia type designed
> to support simple state transfers and ad-hoc hypermedia-based transitions.
> This document describes both the XML and JSON variants of the format and
> provides guidelines for supporting Uber messages over the HTTP protocol.
>
> The Uber message model has a number of design goals:
> - Keep the message structure as lean as possible.
> - Support all the H-Factors [HFactor] in hypermedia controls.
> - Be compatible with multiple protocols (e.g. HTTP, CoAP, etc.)
> - Maintain fidelity for more than one base message format (XML, JSON, etc.)
> </snip>
>
> I'm looking for any/all feedback here or in the repo space.  Thanks in
> advance.
>
>
> [1] https://rawgithub.com/mamund/media-types/master/uber-hypermedia.html
> [2] https://github.com/mamund/media-types
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