OAuth in Minneapolis (2)
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There are lots of new “Web 2.0” specs emerging — many beginning with “o” — that are both exciting and concerning. Exciting because the Web is still evolving and still being applied to new problems, but concerning because the Web is big and has many moving parts. While it’s easy to design something new to address one use case or or set of interests, it’s much harder to make sure it works across the breadth ...
Dev-Friendly Web Caching (7)
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(for comments by: Ryan Tomayko, Ian Bicking, Ian Bicking, see this entry's page.) Ryan Tomayko announces Rack::Cache, a HTTP cache for Ruby’s generic Web API; The basic goal is standards-based HTTP caching that scales down to the early stages of a project, development environments, light to medium trafficked sites, stuff like that. HTTP’s caching model is wildly under-appreciated in the Ruby web app community and my hope is that making its benefits more accessible will ...
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(for comments by: Anne van Kesteren, Mark Nottingham, Sean Hogan, Mark Nottingham, Mark Nottingham, Caesar, Mark Nottingham, Toby Inkster, MikeMoran, Mark Nottingham, see this entry's page.) Metadata discovery is a nagging problem that’s been hanging around the Web for a while. There have been a few stabs at this problem (including at least one by yours truly), but no real progress. This is both unfortunate and worrisome, because as the next generation of Web-based protocols ...
