Intermediaries

Intermediaries:



• Enable new functionality to be introduced to the web without extending the client or the server
• Intermediaries can be implemented using proxies
• Intermediaries can be used for applications such as web personalisation, document caching, content distillation and protocol extension
• Demonstration available using WBI (Web Browser Intelligence)
• See <URL: http://wwwcssrv.almaden.ibm.com/wbi/>
• Another example for web accessibility at <URL: http://www.inf.ethz.ch/department/IS/ea/blinds/>

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