Webdav related extensions, was: Proposal for work on an efficient, browser-friendly, HTTP-based communication protocol for fine-grained information exchange

On 12.08.2010 10:36, Julian Reschke wrote:
> # Improvements to WebDAV
>
> 1) Clarify how MOVE and COPY can operate on non-WebDAV resources (this
> question comes up quite frequently).
>
> 2) Define how to use POST on WebDAV collections to add members (done:
> see http://greenbytes.de/tech/webdav/#draft-reschke-webdav-post, in RFC
> Editor queue).
>
> 3) Define media types (multiple?) for DAV:multistatus.
>
> 4) Define a discovery mechanism for GETtable representations of
> PROPFIND/REPORT results (old proposal:
> http://greenbytes.de/tech/webdav/draft-reschke-http-get-location-latest.html).
>
>
> 5) Define a mapping between link-typed WebDAV properties and generic
> Link relations (see proposal:
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/w3c-dist-auth/2008OctDec/0026.html).
> ...

6) A media type for PATCH that allows setting WebDAV properties and the 
content in a single request (PUT/PROPPATCH combined).

Best regards, Julian

Received on Friday, 13 August 2010 08:36:10 UTC