Re: PUT and extensions

On 4/4/12 1:04 PM, Henry Story wrote:
> Currently if I PUT a file with an extension such as .rdf or .ttl
> on a read-write-web server, should the server pay particular attention
> to those extensions? Or should it be agnostic about them?

Shouldn't pay any attention to them . Tell the server what you are 
PUTing via HTTP request header :-)
>
> I suppose I am asking how close an rdf read-write-web server is to a
> web-dav server?

The are the same thing modulo methods that WebDAV adds to basic HTTP.

>
> If I PUT foaf.ttl
> should a GET foaf.rdf then succeed?

You can PUT a ttl resource and have a server send you back an rdf/xml 
document, for instance.
> what about a GET foaf HTTP/1.1 ?

No need for that :-)

Kingsley
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> Henry
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> Social Web Architect
> http://bblfish.net/
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Received on Wednesday, 4 April 2012 17:48:09 UTC