- From: Shadi Abou-Zahra <shadi@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 11:34:13 +0200
- To: Johannes Koch <johannes.koch@fit.fraunhofer.de>
- CC: public-wai-ert@w3.org
Hello again, Johannes Koch wrote: > > Shadi Abou-Zahra schrieb: >> I thought that http:connectionAuthority is always the physical server >> that the client connects to, while the http:authority is the >> connection request of the client. > > http:authority is only used when the requestURI is an authority > <http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec5.html#sec5.1.2>: > >> The authority form is only used by the CONNECT method > > So for a GET request, the requestURI would be > > <http:abs_path>/somewhere</http:abs_path> RFC 2616 says: "The absoluteURI form is REQUIRED when the request is being made to a proxy". So I don't think you can use http:abs_path as above, it will have to be "http://www.example.org:80/somewhere". Regards, Shadi -- Shadi Abou-Zahra Web Accessibility Specialist for Europe | Chair & Staff Contact for the Evaluation and Repair Tools WG | World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) http://www.w3.org/ | Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI), http://www.w3.org/WAI/ | WAI-TIES Project, http://www.w3.org/WAI/TIES/ | Evaluation and Repair Tools WG, http://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/ | 2004, Route des Lucioles - 06560, Sophia-Antipolis - France | Voice: +33(0)4 92 38 50 64 Fax: +33(0)4 92 38 78 22 |
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