Re: Section 4.2.3 Default to Turtle

Hi James,

Thank you for your comment.  This issue is being formally tracked here:
  https://www.w3.org/2012/ldp/track/issues/53

On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 09:13:23 -0400, James Leigh wrote:
> http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/WD-ldp-20130307/#http-get says:
>         4.2.3 LDPR servers may provide representations of the requested
>         LDPR beyond those necessary to conform to this specification,
>         using standard HTTP content negotiation. If the client does not
>         indicate a preference, text/turtle must be returned.
> 
> Googlebot (and many other crawlers) have an accept header of */*. Many
> LDP implementations will want to return HTML for google (and others) to
> index. However, section 4.2.3 (above) indicates that Turtle should be
> sent to googlebot. I think this section should be removed.

Regards,
Dave
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