Re: SHOULD use POST for expensive queries?

On Jan 18, 2006, at 9:55 AM, Kendall Clark wrote:
> Folks,
>
> Mark Baker suggests [1] that we should add a SHOULD requirement that  
> queryHttpPost binding should be used "where the cost of processing the  
> query may be prohibitive". I don't really agree with this, since  
> there's no way to no statically which are the expensive and which are  
> the cheap queries.

Likewise, it doesn't appeal to me.

Asking a question is asking a question; whether it's a hard question or  
not seems orthogonal to safety.

> [1]  
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-dawg-comments/2006Jan/ 
> 0094.html
> [2]  
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-rdf-dawg-comments/2006Jan/ 
> 0111.html
>


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