- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 01:35:51 +0200
- To: Henrik Nordstrom <henrik@henriknordstrom.net>
- CC: Brian Smith <brian@briansmith.org>, ietf-http-wg@w3.org
Henrik Nordstrom wrote: > I didn't say anything else. Looking at the problem scope from a general > HTTP point of view, not specific WebDAV. > > I don't see why WebDAV servers can't also implement a POST interface for > creating resoures. Would be very odd if WebDAV prohibits this when it is > allowed by HTTP. But it's not part of the WebDAV application of HTTP. It's totally optional. <http://greenbytes.de/tech/webdav/draft-reschke-webdav-post-01.html> describes how a server can advertise that it does allow POST-for-create (and also allows the URI to be posted to to be different from the collection URI). > But I would be very annoyed if installing WebDAV support made my photo > album application no longer can accept form based uploads of images > where the server names the image based on exif information in the image. Right. BR, Julian
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