Re: fftr:IR conflates distinct resources?

I didn't mean to click on "send"... the message is buggy and  
unimportant... please disregard

On Feb 4, 2009, at 11:50 AM, Jonathan Rees wrote:

> You can put the same fftr:IR (i.e., identical representation  
> portfolio, with identical time variation) at distinct URIs, with  
> very different results. Consider the case where an HTML  
> representation contains a form with a relative URIref as the  
> action.  The action is therefore a function of the URI.  Posting to  
> the two action URIs do radically different things (one could cost  
> you money, the other could pay you money).
>
> You could argue that they're the same resource, darnit, or you could  
> redefine fftr:IR to be sensitive to the request-URI, but neither fix  
> would cause "resource" to match user expectations around bookmarking  
> (the use case the Tim always brings up).
>

Received on Wednesday, 4 February 2009 16:51:34 UTC