RE: Using DAV namespace for proprietary properties

I agree that this is a problem, and suggest that it be solved
by adding the wording from DeltaV to 2518.

Cheers,
Geoff

-----Original Message-----
From: Jason Crawford [mailto:ccjason@us.ibm.com]
Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 3:30 PM
To: w3c-dist-auth@w3c.org
Subject: Re: Using DAV namespace for proprietary properties


Do we feel there is a change in the 2518 spec needed in regard to the
following posting by Julian...


> currently RFC2518 is silent on this issue.
>
> However, deltaV says 1.5 [1]: "Although WebDAV request and response
bodies
> can be extended by arbitrary XML elements, which can be ignored by the
> message recipient, an XML element in the DAV namespace MUST NOT be used
in
> the request or response body of a versioning method unless that XML
element
> is explicitly defined in an IETF RFC."
>
> I think something similar needs to be added to the revision to RFC2518.

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Received on Friday, 22 February 2002 21:14:33 UTC