Re: Operations on containers

> 
>> A logical consequence would then be to allow creating a resource within
>> a container using PUT in the same way.
> 
> Could you explain that?  My understanding is that PUT replaces the 
> entire contents at the target.
> 
> ---------
> PUT /foo
> Host: example.com
> 
> <> a foaf:document .
> ---------
> had better put that RDF at the requests target (adding server 
> properties) and have <> as <http://example.com/foo>

Well, I agree that the PUT would need to name the resource - which actually, would help in the "what is URI of POSTed document" discussion :) 

but, really, I think we need to think about how we are using POST. 
Would it be possible to have a new issue to re-consider this assumption please Arnaud ? 

thanks, 
Roger

> or things get very 
> weird in the relationship of PUT then a GET on the same URI.
> 
> 	Andy
> 
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