Well the problem with revolutionary (take this adjective literally) ideas is that most other won’t understand their essential differences and bend them back int

Well the problem with revolutionary (take this adjective literally) ideas is that most other won’t understand their essential differences and bend them back into familiar perspectives. In the case of REST, it has been mistreated as SOA-WS for JSON or an RPC for SPAs... hardly anyone bothers with res links. I would add that hardly anyone bothers with rdf json, while hurriedly reinventing the XML Schema horror movie ;)