On Apr 11, 2014, at 1:29 PM, Brad Jorsch (Anomie) bjor...@wikimedia.org wrote:
I think a more salient difference between the current situation and a more
SOA setup would be that the different services could in theory be used
outside of the rest of MediaWiki
This may be a very noticeable, but
On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Terry Chay tc...@wikimedia.org wrote:
Again, I feel a more important aspect of REST is that the interface is
extremely narrow: basically a representation of a resource (URL) and a set
of 4 CRUD commands (create read update delete = post get put delete). The
On 04/11/2014 12:06 PM, Sumana Harihareswara wrote:
So, just to clarify, this is NOT a discussion of overhauling the
outward-facing MediaWiki web API -- that's taking place in
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/API_roadmap .
The discussion is not about replacing the existing
On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 3:06 PM, Sumana Harihareswara suma...@wikimedia.org
wrote:
The way we do stuff now: within your code, you write your core or
extension code so that it interacts with various objects, subclasses
this and event-handles that and hooks into the other thing. And there
are