Re: lock and access control lists on (working) versions

• From: <Tim_Ellison@uk.ibm.com>
• Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 10:42:01 +0100
• To: ietf-dav-versioning@w3.org
• cc: acl@webdav.org
• Message-ID: <80256A4E.0035500A.00@d06mta07.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com>

"Pill, Juergen" <Juergen.Pill@softwareag.com>
> Hello,
>
> 1) Would it be possible with DETA-V to have different access control list
> for different versions of a resource, e.g. V1 of resource /foo will allow
> user A to modify and read, but V2 of resource /foo will allow user A to
read
> read only?

You'd have to ask the ACL-folk that question, but I would sincerely hope
the answer is 'yes'.

> 2) Would it be possible to have two distinct locks on two different
> (working) resources?

Yes.  Working resources have distinct server-defined URLs.  They can be
locked using their URLs just like any other resource.

> Does that make sense at all?

Yep.

Tim

Received on Wednesday, 16 May 2001 05:44:24 UTC