- From: Dave Kristol <dmk@bell-labs.com>
- Date: Sun, 10 Aug 1997 21:28:18 +0000
- To: Jeffrey Mogul <mogul@pa.dec.com>
- Cc: http-wg%cuckoo.hpl.hp.com@hplb.hpl.hp.com
> DMK: > Nit: p.4, section 3.2: I think the phrase "originating sender" is > a poor one. From one perspective, the originating sender is the > client that initiated the request. But I think it's intended to mean > the server that responded to the OPTIONS method. > Jeff Mogul: > Right, I was looking for a phrase that mean "server that first sent > the OPTIONS reply", which could be different from the "origin server" > for the URI (e.g., because of Max-Forwards). Any suggestions for > a more precise short phrase? Or should we just use the long one? How about simply, "the server that first sent the OPTIONS reply." :-)? Dave Kristol
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