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This should use POST instead of GET, because you are proposing an action.

But the messaging system is idempotent! The behaviour of 3rd-party endpoints is undetermined.

This calls for a standard! The Fuck-Off Protocol, or FOP, will soon have an rfc, a mailing list, and three incompatible implementations.

And Dave will claim to be the father of FOP.

haha, and probably at some point someone will write "FOP 2.0 and the Road to Hell"