RE: driveway.com / cadaver interop

Actually the spec is extremely clear on what to do with unexpected/unknown
elements - ignore them.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Orton [mailto:joe@orton.demon.co.uk]
> Sent: Sat, January 29, 2000 8:02 AM
> To: Yaron Goland
> Cc: w3c-dist-auth@w3.org
> Subject: Re: driveway.com / cadaver interop
> 
> 
> > That having been said, I wouldn't support specifying that a 
> server MUST NOT
> > return extra properties as I don't think this requirement 
> would enhance
> > interoperability and it would prevent some potentially 
> useful scenarios.
> 
> The fact that the spec is silent on this point has caused this interop
> problem; it needs to say something, whether it is MUST NOT or 
> SHOULD NOT
> or just a comment.
> 
> joe
> 

Received on Monday, 31 January 2000 02:34:52 UTC