Except that that is almost never the way you would go about logging someone out. Which is precisely the point.

> Except that that is almost never the way you would go about logging someone out.

Its the way I would go about logging somebody out. Why wouldn't you?

This is exactly how I log people out,

POST /_session GET /_session DELETE /_session

(CouchDB API)

That's exactly how I do it. Why wouldn't the session be treated as a resource?