Extending the REpresentational State Transfer (REST) Architectural Style for Decentralized Systems
Rohit Khare, Rohit Khare, Rohit Khare, Richard N. Taylor, Richard N. Taylor, Richard N. Taylor · 2003
Because it takes time and trust to establish agreement, traditional consensus-based architectural styles cannot safely accommodate resources that change faster than it takes to transmit notification of that change, nor resources that must be shared across independent agencies.