- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 10:19:03 +0200
- To: Wilfredo Sánchez Vega <wsanchez@wsanchez.net>
- CC: Webdav WG <w3c-dist-auth@w3c.org>
Wilfredo Sánchez Vega wrote: > Section 3.1.5 of RFC 3253 (DAV + versioning) says defines > DAV:supported-report as: > > <!ELEMENT supported-report report> > > Which means it has to have exactly one report element. > > But DAV:supported-report is also used as the name of a precondition in > section 3.6, which means that one should return this XML, according to > 1.6.1: > > <?xml version="1.0"?> > <D:error xmlns:D="DAV:"> > <D:supported-report/> > </D:error> > > Which is problematic since it uses an empty supported-report which is > inconsistent with the element definition in 3.1.5. > > Am I reading this wrong? > > Also, I can't find an element definition for DAV:error in RFCs 3253 or > 2518. Where is it defined? DTDs in WebDAV specs aren't used for validation, what counts is the spec prose. Unfortunately, only the newer specs are explicit about this, for instance: <http://greenbytes.de/tech/webdav/rfc3648.html#rfc.section.1>. Best regards, Julian
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