- From: <ccjason@us.ibm.com>
- Date: Fri, 7 May 1999 13:30:38 -0400
- To: w3c-dist-auth@w3.org
> For DELETEs, either of a single binding (in the case where it's the last > binding the server knows about) or of all bindings, the server is permitted > to do garbage collection once the last binding that it knows about is > removed. So if there can be any bindings the server doesn't know about, > there is the possibility that those bindings could be broken. > Then either creating such "unknown" bindings MUST be aborted by a server, > or the DELETE MUST fail. In particular, a server MUST fail a request to > bind to a resource on another server, unless it can guarantee that the > other server will respect the semantics of bind for that cross-server > binding. I agree. It's not a BINDing if this happens. Semantics must be guaranteed. If they can't, the BIND request should not be accepted, and the client can try to request a redirect (resource?) be created..
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