RE: FW: I-D ACTION:draft-dusseault-dav-quota-01.txt

Possibly we should have two pairs of standard properties:

DAV:quota
DAV:quota-used

DAV:current-user-quota
DAV:current-user-quota-used

(analogous to the way the ACL draft as current-user privileges)

Cheers,
Geoff

-----Original Message-----
From: Julian Reschke [mailto:julian.reschke@gmx.de]
Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 3:00 PM
To: Brian Korver
Cc: Webdav WG
Subject: RE: FW: I-D ACTION:draft-dusseault-dav-quota-01.txt



Brian,

> From: Brian Korver [mailto:briank@xythos.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 8:56 PM
> To: Julian Reschke
> Cc: Webdav WG
> Subject: Re: FW: I-D ACTION:draft-dusseault-dav-quota-01.txt
>
>
> On Wednesday, October 23, 2002, at 10:05 AM, Julian Reschke wrote:
> > This kind of quota system is incompatible with the quota system in a
> > Unix
> > filesystem (where AFAIK it's per user) -- a standard proposal must be
> > able
> > to handle these kinds of systems as well.
>
> In BSD anyhow, quotas are applied to users and/or groups.  That said,
> "collection quotas" (if we can even call them that) are generally enforced
> by mounting appropriately-sized partitions.  Just FYI.

Interesting. So if we take groups into account, we'll need a more flexible
reporting mechanism, right?

Julian

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