I kind of agree with Chris. To do transactions right moves out of  
Simple land. Once you want to update or edit a data set you need to  
know all kinds of things about the structure of that data. Not to  
mention the other issues. Maybe openstreetmap people could offer some  
advice?
---
Raj


On Nov 27, 2006, at 7:15 PM, Jo Walsh wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 06:37:16PM -0500, Chris Holmes wrote:
>> I would love it if we could include our ideas on transactions and
>> versioning and the like in WFS-Simple, but unfortunately I do fear  
>> that
>> when you get in to transactions, authentication, and versioning  
>> you're
>> no longer in 'simple' land (indeed I myself might argue against their
>> place in a simple spec).
>
> Then 'Simple' is kind of a misnomer. 'Basic' was the original name,
> right? I would have thought being able to write a feature to a web
> feature service was a fairly basic operation ;P
>
> You don't need much of the rest of WFS, right, to do Transactions?
> Like Filter support and POST queries, GML comprehension and emission,
> all these non-Simple things. The question is not "why should it be
> WFS-T" but "why shouldn't it also be this other, kind of WFS-like  
> thing"


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