- From: Stefan Eissing <stefan.eissing@greenbytes.de>
- Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 14:15:23 +0100
- To: "Webdav WG" <w3c-dist-auth@w3c.org>
> -----Original Message----- > From: Lisa Dusseault [mailto:lisa@xythos.com] > Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2001 7:40 AM > To: Stefan Eissing; Jim Whitehead; Webdav WG > Subject: RE: [ACL] Principal Identity > > > > > > The nice thing about allprop is that you get all the dead properties. > > The bad thing about allprop is that you cannot see if a resource is > > versioned/version or which methods it does support. > > How do you know you can get all the dead properties? 'allprop' as defined > in RFC2518 seems to have to change, yet we've not clearly defined a new > behaviour. In the meantime, I don't believe clients can rely on getting > anything back in 'allprop' except the live properties defined in RFC2518. Since no new behaviour is defined, I would expect servers to return all dead properties on <allprop/>, yes. I agree that the <propfind> mechanism should be enhanced. Therefore our <include/> proposal, which does not claim to solve all issues. //Stefan
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