Re: Proposal for an HTTP ERR method

On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 14:20, Alex Rousskov wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> 
> > You let the server administrators figure it out.
> ...
> > and humans will see it and can figure out what it means.
> 
> If the bug-reporting protocol is designed to target humans, it should
> be optimized/tailored for human consumption. Henry's original premise
> was that the ERR protocol is designed to help future machines to fix
> themselves.

When we can demonstrate running code that can take advantage of this,
then it's time to determine what the requirements are for a protocol
extension to enable it, not the other way around.

-- 
Scott Lawrence

Received on Wednesday, 23 June 2004 14:26:10 UTC