I'd say that's exactly what it does. The Action (Controller) gets data from the Domain (Model), and calls the Responder (View) with the data which is then appro

I'd say that's exactly what it does. The Action (Controller) gets data from the Domain (Model), and calls the Responder (View) with the data which is then appropriately rendered and returned to the client. I don't doubt that the pattern is useful for web sites and services, it just looks like plain old MVC to me and thus not meriting a new name.