Re: HTTP working group status & issues (please reply)

From: Mike Meyer <mwm@contessa.phone.net> Date: Tue, 24 Sep 1996 13:47:52 PST Message-Id: <19960924.78E1C08.CC2B@contessa.phone.net> To: http-wg%cuckoo.hpl.hp.com@hplb.hpl.hp.com · This archive was generated by hypermail pre-2.1.9 : Wednesday, 24 September 2003 06:32:14 EDT

> the header suggestion (e.g. Idempotent: yes | no) has the benefit that
> CGI scripts can include it as META tag [...] The problem, though, is that it
> "begs" to be used for GET as well.

This isn't a problem, this is a feature. I *want* to be able to tag
the results of a GET as NOT being idempotent. Or can you provide a way
to create a link (as opposed to a form submit button) that uses POST
for data?

	<mike