> Doesn't come from his dissertation, does it? No, it came from a talk he gave entitled "A little REST and Relaxation": https://www.slideshare.net/royfielding

> Doesn't come from his dissertation, does it? No, it came from a talk he gave entitled "A little REST and Relaxation": https://www.slideshare.net/royfielding/a-little-rest-and-relaxation https://www.slideshare.net/royfielding/a-little-rest-and-rel... > This is no different than someone doing exactly the same, but requesting JSON, XML or binary streams from the server, as long as their client knows how to deal with them. I don't disagree w/ that, so long as there are hypermedia controls imposed on top of those formats (which are not natural hypermedia w/ native hypermedia controls) and are being consumed by a client that implements the uniform interface properly (https://htmx.org/essays/hypermedia-clients/ https://htmx.org/essays/hypermedia-clients/) > This is "different hypermedia", that there's no client for Hyperview includes a client, which is one of the reasons I think it will be a successful hypermedia, in contrast w/, for example, attempts to impose hypermedia controls on JSON but not providing a client to consume those controls. (See the above essay, where i discuss this) > acting as an overconfident teenager with a very superficial understanding of things, and taking everything as a personal affront. I try to be a humble man and i certainly have much to be humble about, and i appreciate the reminder that at times I fall into the sin of pridefulness. Pride goeth before the fall, and a haughty heart before destruction.