Re: Comments on XForms 2.0 Working Draft 7 August 2012 from Alan Egerton on 2013-05-02 (www-forms-editor@w3.org from May 2013)

From: Alan Egerton <eggyal@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 2 May 2013 08:56:46 +0100
To: Steven Pemberton <Steven.Pemberton@cwi.nl>
Cc: www-forms-editor@w3.org
Message-ID: <CA+phaedJ14Yt+M9fLyMyRRR8xfosZXpF2-G0UWSyq_JamvK1Kg@mail.gmail.com>

> My main observation with merely removing the requirement on submission
> method is that the rules for "post" should also be followed by
> method="multipart-post": especially that the Content-type HTTP header
> should be changed to "text/xml" if the instance data being submitted
> has as its root element node a SOAP envelope in the SOAP 1.1
> namespace.

Sorry, that was a little dumb.  The Content-Type HTTP header should of
course be "multipart/related" - it is its "type" parameter which
should be changed as above, but otherwise follow the rules for
multipart/related serialisation under §7.9.5.2.

-- Alan

Received on Thursday, 2 May 2013 07:57:40 UTC