Re: Possible problem in collection definition

Wilfredo Sánchez Vega wrote:
> 
>   Should we recommend that a PROPFIND always return the same (canonical) 
> segment from a given list of equivalent segments?

If a server doesn't do that, UIs will behave in a *very* surprising when 
a collection view is refreshed.

Thus, I'd say, yes they SHOULD.

>   Clients may be confused if a random choice from "ab", "Ab", "aB", and 
> "AB" for a given set of sequential PROPFIND requests, such as assume 
> that things are changing when they may in fact not have changed at all.

Exactly.

Received on Tuesday, 21 February 2006 14:47:43 UTC