SuckLine

Least common denominator that lets web-services talk to each other.

• http://schneider.blogspot.com/archives/20040530schneiderarchive.html#108601775215129972

then move up to

• DynamicCoupling

See also :

• RSS as the internet equivalent of the UnixPipe / AlgebraOfFeeds

• InteroperabilityCanProceedWithoutPairwiseCooperation

• WorseIsBetter

• WittgensteinVsShannon

• dynamic coupling, a kind of LateBinding?