Re: WebIDs and Content-Location

On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 21:48:09 +0100
Norman Gray <norman@astro.gla.ac.uk> wrote:

> tl;dr: content-location trumps request-uri.

As per RFC 2616, true.

But in practice, most browsers have never implemented this. Some HTTP
libraries do though. (libwww-perl does.) There are Internet drafts
planned to obsolete RFC 2616, and these change Content-Location's de
jure behaviour to match that of browsers.

See http://trac.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/154

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