RE: A summary to my last question.

On Monday, January 26, 1998 10:06 AM, Fisher Mark 
[SMTP:FisherM@exch1.indy.tce.com] wrote:
> Jim Whitehead wrote:
> >
> >I agree -- it does appear that a server-to-client protocol for
> transmission
> >of notification events would be a nice complementary protocol for
> WebDAV.
>
> Funny, I just started working on a protocol for event notification
> (called Event Notification Protocol -- clever, eh :)), using XML as the
> common notification data format.  I can probably let both of you get a
> look at the spec (I am having it reviewed now internally for the most
> egregious blunders in protocol design).  There just didn't seem to be
> any protocol designed just for event notification (X events would be
> very heavy for our application). Let me know if either or both of you
> are interested.

I'm very interested in looking at this document -- would you be willing to 
submit it as an Internet Draft?  I would also be interested in gathering 
people together to form a new IETF working group on this topic.

- Jim