- From: -=jack=- <jack@twaxx.twaxx.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Apr 1997 15:09:45 -0700 (PDT)
- To: Larry Masinter <masinter@parc.xerox.com>
- cc: w3c-dist-auth@w3.org
> In my experience, most document management and version management > systems provide their own access control list mechanisms, because > those that are available in the rest of the underlying infrastructure > are inadequate for the purpose of distributed authoring and > versioning. They may rely on the underlying host mechanisms > for authentication (although frequently not, e.g., database systems > often have their own authentication mechanisms.) -------------------------------- This has also been my experience. > I don't think we're too far into disagreement, I just think > that we won't be done until we are able to make the appropriate > link between DAV and the ACL mechanism(s) that DAV supports. ------------------------------------- This is the most practical approacj, IMHO... -=j=-
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