- From: Lisa Dusseault <lisa@osafoundation.org>
- Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2007 10:54:02 -0700
- To: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Cc: Henrik Nordstrom <henrik@henriknordstrom.net>, HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
On Aug 7, 2007, at 8:57 AM, Julian Reschke wrote: > > Henrik Nordstrom wrote: >> ... >>>> Both should return the same ETag witch is that of the PROPGET >>>> results. >>> Why would they return the same ETag? >> Because PROPATCH changes the properties, not the "object". But >> this use >> of ETag doesn't fit WebDAV very well.. > > The distinction between a WebDAV resource and its properties is fuzzy. > > For instance, some "live properties" depend on the HTTP resource > (such as DAV:getetag :-), others depend on locks. And one very fun property implemented in MS software depends on *the URL used to access the resource* -- the property value is "the last segment of the URL used". -- lisa
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