Re: Link Header draft

On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 13:56:31 +0100, Stefan Eissing  
<stefan.eissing@greenbytes.de> wrote:
>> On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 09:58:35 +0100, Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net>  
>> wrote:
>>> Oh - and there's also already an Atom link relations IANA registry, so  
>>> it would require a certain amount of coordination.
>>>
>>> What do others think? Should there be a single, flat link relation  
>>> registry?
>>
>> http://wiki.whatwg.org/wiki/RelExtensions
>
> It makes sense to keep a list at a known, stable location, which then  
> references the defining documents/standards.

Isn't that exactly what the link above does? (It's not entirely clear to  
me, as you don't elaborate much on "known", "stable location" etc.)


> Making a FCFS IANA as in http://www.iana.org/assignments/http-parameters  
> would work, although it looks a bit twentycentury.

One idea Ian Hickson had would be to set up a web service somewhere on  
whatwg.org which people could use to add new values, which validators  
could use to update their list, etc.


-- 
Anne van Kesteren
<http://annevankesteren.nl/>
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Received on Monday, 12 February 2007 15:57:57 UTC