Pondering interfaces over the Gemini 1x responses (was: CGI)

[Alex Schroeder]

On Sun, 2020-07-19 at 17:50 +0200, mbays at sdf.org wrote:
> *Except* that you can only have one line of output between each line
> of 
> input, because 10 doesn't allow a body. This is rather limiting.
> 

I think this can work because you use redirects in between (which is
also what you need to do if you want to encode the answers in the URL).

/story/123/comment/add

20 text/gemini\r
Hello! We're going to ask you for a temporary certificate to establish
a session, your name, and the comment, OK? If you're ready, click the
link below!
=> ready

/story/123/comment/ready

60 Please tell your client to generate a temporary certificate\r

/story/123/comment/ready

20 text/gemini\r
Excellent! First your name, then the comment, OK? If you're ready,
follow the link below.
=> name

/story/123/comment/name

10 Your name? \r

30 gemini://example.org/story/123/comment/name-ok

/story/123/comment/name-ok

20 text/gemini\r
Excellent, Alex. Thanks! Now for the comment. Please remember that you
have about 900 characters. Follow the link below when you're ready.
=> comment

10 Let's have that comment!\r

30 gemini://example.org/story/123/comment/comment-ok

/story/123/comment/comment-ok

All-right! Got your comment. This is what we're going to save:

"I love your post. Viagra cheap! -- Alex"

Click the link below to save.
=> save

30 gemini://example.org/story/123

20 text/gemini\r
Bla bla bla...