- From: Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net>
- Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2018 12:01:37 +1000
- To: Eduard Bagdasaryan <eduard.bagdasaryan@measurement-factory.com>
- Cc: ietf-http-wg@w3.org
Hi Eduard, > On 28 Aug 2018, at 7:54 pm, Eduard Bagdasaryan <eduard.bagdasaryan@measurement-factory.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > > Could you please help with the following two questions: > > 1. The old RFC 2616 has a MUST requirement: > >> A cache or origin server receiving a conditional request, other than >> a full-body GET request, MUST use the strong comparison function to >> evaluate the condition. > > But I have not found this (or equivalent) in HTTPbis. Is it deprecated? It's stated in the definition of each conditional header; see: https://httpwg.org/specs/rfc7232.html#preconditions Cheers, > > 2. RFC 7233 Appendix B states: > >> A weak validator cannot be used in a 206 response. (Section 4.1) > > However, I do not see any explicit 'weak validator' restrictions in > 4.1 Section. Am I missing something? > > > Thank you, > Ed > > > > -- Mark Nottingham https://www.mnot.net/
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