- From: Yaron Goland <yarong@microsoft.com>
- Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 14:57:25 -0800
- To: "'Roy T. Fielding'" <fielding@kiwi.ICS.UCI.EDU>
- Cc: w3c-dist-auth@w3.org
The Merge header specifies no action. It is strictly a description. It is the clients way of saying "The following resource is the result of merging the following resources." Yaron > -----Original Message----- > From: Roy T. Fielding [SMTP:fielding@kiwi.ICS.UCI.EDU] > Sent: Tuesday, March 25, 1997 11:45 AM > To: Yaron Goland > Cc: w3c-dist-auth@w3.org > Subject: Re: Proposal for Merge Header and Attribute > > >There is currently no mechanism for the user to inform the server > that > >the entity they are PUTing is the result of a merge between a number > of > >other resources. > > Then define Derived-From such that it consists of a list of URL/Etag > or Content-Version pairs. "Merge" would mix action with description. > > .....Roy
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