Re: [6lowapp] HTTP and SIP

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Mon, 12 October 2009 11:22 UTC

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Subject: Re: [6lowapp] HTTP and SIP
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On Oct 12, 2009, at 13:14, Adam Dunkels wrote:

> Using the acronym REST may be a little difficult because many  
> strongly associate it with HTTP, even if the actual architectural  
> principles do not necessarily have to be implemented over HTTP.

I think that is indeed the interesting part, nicely isolated as such  
by Roy Fielding's dissertation.
So, the $64000 question:
What are the architectural principles of SIP, SNMP, XMPP, etc. that we  
are interested in for a constrained-node/-network transfer protocol?

Gruesse, Carsten