Comment on ADP Begins to Roll Out a Zenefits CompetitorparentComments−eropple11y> The existence of a public interface usable by humans (a web app) does not in any way imply the existence of a machine-usable protocol for accessing that same functionality.Is that non-implication better for consumers? For people?If not, why should it exist?−_lce011yIsn't that all the way around?Machine-usable protocols is what make possible to humans use public interfaces (web apps)When was the last time that you injected electricity to a cable to send a HTTP request?−hamburglar11yIs that non-implication better for consumers? For people?How is that relevant? Putting up a web site does not obligate you to then do more just because it would be even better.
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> The existence of a public interface usable by humans (a web app) does not in any way imply the existence of a machine-usable protocol for accessing that same functionality.
Is that non-implication better for consumers? For people?
If not, why should it exist?
Isn't that all the way around?
Machine-usable protocols is what make possible to humans use public interfaces (web apps)
When was the last time that you injected electricity to a cable to send a HTTP request?
How is that relevant? Putting up a web site does not obligate you to then do more just because it would be even better.