Re: First draft of a list of goals

On Thu, 28 Dec 1995, Jeffrey Mogul wrote:

>  I (Dave Morris Wrote):
>     If we look beyond HTTP 1.1 into the future, we must recognize that
>[...]
> 
> I think you are touching on the problem of "revocation."  This
> seems to require that the origin-server is aware of all of the places
[...]
> transient network partitions.  All of which makes it highly unlikely
> that we could address these in the context of HTTP 1.1, I think.

Agreed ... worth thinking about where what we are defining now should
head in the future. And it is sometimes better to defer issues which
can't be solved now but indicate how a decent solution might be possible
given other fundamental facilities are available.

Dave

Received on Friday, 29 December 1995 03:41:45 UTC