Re: 404 Re: Comments on the Triple Patterns Fragments draft

> "The 4xx (Client Error) class of status code indicates that the client
> seems to have erred."
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7231#section-6.5
> 
> An empty page or fragment is (normally) not a result of an error. Any
> 4xx code therefore is (normally) inappropriate.

Depends on how you look at it.

Client: "Give me the fragment with selector ?x rdf:type ex:Alien."
Server: "You asked for something that didn't exist. That's an error."

In other words, 4xx errors are those that only a client can fix.
And indeed, the client can fix by asking a different fragment.

Best,

Ruben

Received on Wednesday, 30 July 2014 09:25:10 UTC