On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 8:35 AM, Evan Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all - in order to reach consensus on declarative data definition, I
> think it would help to first agree on requirements.
>
> Requirements (not all agreed to) from previous thread:
>
> - Support per-view specification of data requests
> - Extensible for new data types
> - Must be able to parametrize a data request (i.e., <os:PeopleRequest
> ... page="${page}">)
> - Must be possible to pass request data to client for processing
> - Only one declarative syntax - we have to agree between templates and
> preloads.
> - 1:1 mapping of REST/RPC params to declarative syntax. No full XRDS
> support
> - Cannot require using <Content>
>
>
> Some open questoins:
>
> - Do we need to parameterize data requests for preloads or only for
> templates?
> - Do we need to support:
> <Preload>
> <os:PeopleRequest ... page="${page}">
> </Preload>
> - Is "Cannot require using <Content>" a requirement?
> - The following would seem to be an option using <Content>
> <Content type="proxied" href="http://yoursite.com";>
> <os:DataRequest key="friend_data" service="people"
> params="group=FRIENDS&sort=name"/>
> </Content>
>
>
This is the same as not putting it in the content. The "cannot require using
Content" specifically meant "can not be in the CDATA section of the content
element". Doing this is no different from just including it in preloading.
>
> -
>
> Please send feedback on requirements - new ones, clarifications, or
> questions about the requirements above.
>
> I think if we all agree on these requirements we'll be left with a much
> simpler discussion on spec choices to implement.
>
>
>
>
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