On 09/06/2011, at 5:56 PM, Josh Gargus wrote: > However, can we do better than that? I guess the answer depends on which > aspect of the status quo we're trying to improve on (searchability, mashups, > etc). For search, there must be plenty of technologies that can improve on > HTML by decoupling search-metadata from presentation/interaction (such as > OpenSearch, mentioned elsewhere in this thread). Mashups seem harder... > maybe it needs to happen organically as some of the newly-possible systems > find themselves converging in some areas. > > But I'm not writing because I know the answers, but rather the opposite. > What do you think? >
I'm left wondering about the Adapter design pattern... could it be adapted to apply here? Can we take OMeta, which is basically the "adapter pattern to end all adapter patterns" and apply it to the web, and end up with two inter-communicable network protocols? Julian. _______________________________________________ fonc mailing list [email protected] http://vpri.org/mailman/listinfo/fonc
