Monthly Archives: November 2006

REST/WebArch question

Posted on November 13, 2006 by Richard Cyganiak

Does the httpRange-14 resolution imply that HTTP PUT and DELETE are in general not allowed on resources that answers to GET with a 303 redirect? I take the answer to be yes, because asking a server to delete something that … Continue reading →

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A year in emails

Posted on November 12, 2006 by Richard Cyganiak

A year ago, I wrote a little script that runs a couple of times per day and records the number of emails in my inbox into a database. I did this because I noticed that this number is a fairly … Continue reading →

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Ze Frank: How to hire a web developer

Posted on November 10, 2006 by Richard Cyganiak

Ze Frank: How to hire a web developer First, a good web developer does the minimum amount of work to achieve an acceptable result. To test this, start by just looking at your interviewee …

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StatSVN

Posted on November 9, 2006 by Richard Cyganiak

StatSVN has had its first public release. It’s a port of our venerable StatCVS statistics tool to Subversion. Cool! It’s being developed by Jean-Philippe Daigle, Jason Kealey, and Gunter Mussbacher. We considered Subversion support, but Subversion doesn’t include the all-important … Continue reading →

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No more free internet

Posted on November 8, 2006 by Richard Cyganiak

I believe in free and open wifi. Ever since moving to my current appartment, I’ve kept my wireless network open for anyone to join. Friends and colleagues tell me I’m nuts, and that I will go to jail because evil … Continue reading →

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Andrew Newman: Querying the Semantic Web using a Relational Based SPARQL

Posted on November 8, 2006 by Richard Cyganiak

Andrew Newman has annonced his thesis on a relational model for SPARQL. Sounds like a must-read. (Having printed it, I’m getting a kick out of seeing my name between E. F. Codd and C. J. Date in the references.) (Observation: … Continue reading →

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