Hey Stuart, On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 04:59:35PM -0000, Williams, Stuart wrote: > Hello Mark, > > > Fair enough. What I meant to say was that from a message > > sender POV, describing their RDF/XML document as text/plain > > is one way to avoid communicating the graph. If any > > recipient does extract the graph, then that's "sniffing", and > > "bad" per the TAG finding on authoritative metadata[1]. > > Hmmm... that's not quite what the finding says... last para section 3.2 [2] > > "The Internet media type asserts "this is X", not "process this as follows." > Representation metadata does not constrain the receiving agent to process > the representation data in one particular way." > > "this is X" meaning this is an instance of media-type X. Sorry, I misspoke. Extracting the graph isn't the bad part. What's bad is believing that the recipient was trying to communicate the graph. Mark.Received on Thursday, 25 March 2004 12:41:35 UTC
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