[microformats-discuss] REST-discuss list

Wed Oct 19 07:24:33 PDT 2005

On 10/19/05, Dr. Ernie Prabhakar <drernie at opendarwin.org> wrote:
> I'm still working on a name. How's this:
>> "BRUM"
> * Browseable
> * REST
> * Using
> * MIcroformats

There's something there.
> My main concern with XOXR is that "eXtensible Open" doesn't convey a
> lot of useful meaning. "Browseable" is nice since it captures:
> - discoverability
> - human-readability
> - browser clients
> in one fell swoop.

I agree, XOXR is a bandwagon-jumper name. Doesn't really reflect anything.
How about RAX:
* RESTful
* API
* with XHTML
> -- Ernie the RESTafarian, pursuing the Grand Unified Theory of Web 2.0

Dimitri the Surreptitious Ocean Boiler.
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