- From: Robert Sanderson <azaroth@liverpool.ac.uk>
- Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 16:54:54 -0400 (EDT)
- To: Mark Wilson <mwilson@TLCDELIVERS.COM>
- cc: zig <www-zig@w3.org>
> First, I am on the right list for the following question?
> >From http://lcweb.loc.gov/z3950/agency/zing/srwu/token.html:
> "In a stateless environment, or one where the ability to track individual
> users is not important, this can be ignored without peril."
>
> Does "this" refer to the whole of the authentication document or some
> specifc aspect of the document?
This is the right list, and by 'this' I meant the entire document. It
only matters for servers that have a business model in which resultsets
(in particulary) must be attributed to a specific user.
Rob
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