OK, this sounds right, though it's not the answer I was hoping
for. :-)
Thanks,
-wsv
On May 10, 2008, at 3:00 PM, Geoffrey M Clemm wrote:
> So here's the problem: The primary purpose of the DAV:principal-URL
> is to specify the "identity" of a principal (so you can use it to
> check for equality). But you might not have an HTTP URI that can be
> used as the "identity" (you might need to use some URN URI, for
> example). So you might be forced to use a non-HTTP URL in the
> DAV:principal-URL property.
>
> So the spec says that there must be an HTTP URL for a principal, but
> it does not require that the HTTP URL be the one that appears in the
> DAV:principal-URL property.
>
> At least that's how I remember it ... I could of course be wrong
> (it's been a while :-).
>
> Cheers,
> Geoff