- From: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
- Date: Sat, 6 Jan 1996 01:38:25 +0100 (MET)
- To: koen@win.tue.nl (Koen Holtman)
- Cc: ddubois@rafiki.spyglass.com, bne@bne.ind.eunet.hu, http-caching@pa.dec.com
> One way to implement this idea would be to introduce a > cache-control header > > Cache-control: estimated-visits-per-day=N > > with N being an estimate by the server of how often the resource is > visited each day. Even very rough estimates (say 0.01, 0.1, 1, 10, > 100, or 1000) could help caches a lot. > > Estimates could be made by content authors, or semi-automatically by Authors will give bad estimates. who would write a document knowing that its estimated-visits-per-day=0.01 ? On the other hand, my fundamental papers on "the life of ants on Mars" would certainly include a estimated-visits-per-day=1000. Luigi
Received on Saturday, 6 January 1996 00:48:12 UTC