Re: Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-toomim-httpbis-versions-02.txt

Ok. This is a good idea. Thanks, Josh and Julian.

On 10/31/24 7:10 PM, Josh Cohen wrote:
> Yeah, or make a new 4xx code.  That way the client knows the server 
> understood that it was a version request, and it doesn't have the 
> right version, rather than the resource not existing at all.  Or if 
> Braid already handles that...
>
> On Thu, Oct 31, 2024 at 10:07 PM Michael Toomim <toomim@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>     On 10/31/24 3:03 PM, Josh Cohen wrote:
>     > Perhaps you should use both.  Much like a regular web server if we
>     > have the resource we return it, if we don't have it, but know
>     where it
>     > is we send a 3xx.  If we don't have it and don't have any known
>     > address for it, then we return a 404.
>
>     Maybe we should return a 404 Not Found, along with a header
>     disambiguating to the client that it was the *version* (not the
>     resource) that was not found.
>
>
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