Re: Proposal: i105 Classification for Allow header

I'm going to call this closed for now; if new information turns up, we  
can reopen it.


On 03/03/2008, at 7:20 PM, Julian Reschke wrote:

>
> Mark Nottingham wrote:
>> <http://www3.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/105>
>> Proposal:
>> Change the classification of Allow to a response header, removing  
>> the following text;
>>  The Allow header field MAY be provided with a PUT request to  
>> recommend the methods to be supported by the new or modified  
>> resource. The server is not required to support these methods and  
>> SHOULD include an Allow header in the response giving the actual  
>> supported methods.
>> (or moving to an appendix and marking as deprecated behaviour)
>
> +1, unless examples of it being used turn up.
>
> If we remove it, I think mentioning it in the Changes section would  
> be sufficient.
>
> BR, Julian
>
>


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Received on Tuesday, 11 March 2008 04:36:45 UTC