Re: New issue: Need for an HTTP request method registry

• From: Alexey Melnikov <alexey.melnikov@isode.com>
• Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2007 18:44:48 +0100
• To: Henrik Nordstrom <henrik@henriknordstrom.net>
• CC: HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
• Message-ID: <46B8AF90.7070005@isode.com>

Alexey Melnikov wrote:

> Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
>
>> I see a need for an official HTTP request method registry to be
>> established, preferably maintained by IANA.
>>
>> Comments?
>
> IMHO, if one needs to check more than 3 documents to find all methods, 
> then a new registry is needed.

I should just add that HTTP clearly demonstrated that new methods can be 
added, which serves as an additional argument in favor of the registry.

Received on Tuesday, 7 August 2007 17:43:59 UTC