Re: Refering to versions

From: <hallam@ai.mit.edu> Date: Mon, 28 Oct 96 15:21:35 -0500 Message-Id: <9610282021.AA04838@etna.ai.mit.edu> To: yarong@microsoft.com, w3c-dist-auth@w3.org Cc: hallam@ai.mit.edu · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.2.0+W3C-0.50 : Tuesday, 2 June 2009 18:43:41 GMT

>I do not believe that URL kludge is the way to go. Rather we need a version 
>header. Just as one can negotiate on language or content type, one will be 
>able to use a version header to negotiate on version.

Its not a kludge, I consider the use of a header to be a kludge since
there is no mechanism for tying it to HTML or any other Web infrastructure.

If its a resource locator its a resource locator. Resources are not files,
they are concepts. 

	Phill