Re: varyous proposals

>I have asked the proponents of the two proposals (Daniel DuBois
>and David Robinson) that I knew about to try to come up with a
>concise written description of how they differ.  Anyone else
>pushing a different proposal (such as the one from the Conneg
>subgroup?) ought to do the same.

The two proposals have now been combined into a single one.
The modifications from my earlier proposal are small.

<URL:http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/%7Edrtr/vary-header-02.ps>   - PostScript
<URL:http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/%7Edrtr/vary-header-02.txt>  - Plain text
<URL:http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/%7Edrtr/vary-header-02.html> - HTML

I believe that this proposal does not conflict significantly with
proposals that the conneg subgroup may have, although there may
be slight differences (or rather, the conneg proposal may extend the
http-caching one).

 David.

Received on Wednesday, 24 January 1996 19:16:32 UTC