Re: no-cache response directive

• From: Henrik Nordström <henrik@henriknordstrom.net>
• Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:36:57 +0100
• To: Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net>
• Cc: HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
• Message-Id: <1268231817.10657.3.camel@localhost.localdomain>

ons 2010-03-10 klockan 16:19 +1100 skrev Mark Nottingham:

> I propose this clarification:
> 
> """
> The no-cache response directive indicates that the response MUST NOT
> be used to satisfy a subsequent request without successful validation
> on the origin server. This allows an origin server to prevent a cache
> from using it to satisfy a request without contacting it, even by
> caches that have been configured to return stale responses.
> """
> 
> Thoughts?

Looks good to me. Makes the purpose description match the rule
definition, which can not be said about the earlier versions..

The first sentence is the rule. The second is just an annotation to
explain the purpose of the rule.

Regards
Henrik

Received on Wednesday, 10 March 2010 14:37:31 UTC