Re: [apps-discuss] FYI: LINK and UNLINK

On Oct 28, 2013 10:48 PM, "Mark Nottingham" <mnot@mnot.net> wrote:
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> On 24/09/2013, at 5:17 AM, James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Just a general FYI... I have submitted iteration -04 of the
> > LINK/UNLINK draft with a few minor editorial fixes... and, I have
> > formally requested Last Call status as an Independent Submission on
> > the Standards Track.
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> >  http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-snell-link-method-04
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> In Section 2 of -05:
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> "For any pair of resources, exactly one relationship of any given type
can exist."
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> That's a new and apparently backwards-incompatible change to the model of
linking on the Web... e.g., consider "stylesheet".
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No, read it again, as a uniqueness constraint on the tuple (resource, link
relation, resource). That's not new or novel.

> Also, can these methods be made conditional?
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Yes. Of course.

> Cheers,
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> Mark Nottingham   http://www.mnot.net/
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