- From: Robert Sayre <rsayre@mozilla.com>
- Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2008 15:53:11 -0500
- To: "Roy T. Fielding" <fielding@gbiv.com>
- Cc: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>, HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
On Feb 16, 2008, at 2:58 PM, Roy T. Fielding wrote: > > PATCH is a very simple method -- look at the content-type to see the > format of the body, which contains instructions on how to apply a > desired state change. Yes, and it needs to be distinct from POST so you can send the server a patch that isn't to be applied, but stored at a URI of the server's choosing. > I started > on a definition of a patch format for YAML late last year, but it > was derailed by the partitioning work. Here's a patch format for JSON in JSON: http://blog.mozilla.com/rob-sayre/2008/02/15/restful-partial-updates/ - Rob
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