- From: James Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2011 16:57:10 -0800
- To: Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>
- Cc: Alex Rousskov <rousskov@measurement-factory.com>, HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Current iterations based on today's feedback... http://www.ietf.org/id/draft-snell-http-prefer-06.txt Change summary: - replaced user-agent with client - brought Preference-Applied back - Fixed grammar for Prefer and Preference-Applied - ABNF references - Added examples - James On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 3:26 PM, Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> wrote: > On 7 December 2011 03:29, Alex Rousskov > <rousskov@measurement-factory.com> wrote: >>> 7. The "wait" Preference >> Do you have to limit this feature to user-agents? > > Good point. In our work on timeouts we observed that intermediaries > are equally capable of placing their own constraints on time. In > fact, there's nothing inherently wrong with an intermediary changing > the value to a lower value (my client was prepared to wait 30s, but I > have policy that limits this to 10), though increasing the value might > not work out so well. > > --Martin
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