Re: robots.rdf

On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 10:08:13PM -0500, Massimo Marchiori wrote:
> Nobody AFAIK tried to shape up a doc/note with a rigorous
> high-level analysis of the metadata association problem. Take the
> above and extend the analysis to complete the picture as far as
> possible (partial hint: look at the P3P spec, hah ;)

I agree with Dan regarding the hackiness of the WKL, but GETing the
homepage may not be an acceptable answer, for some of the reasons
that Massimo is alluding to.
   
I suggested a solution to this on www-talk [1], and then wrote a
proposal [2] (which has not yet been submitted) which also starts to
do the high-level analysis. Comments welcome.



[1] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-talk/2001NovDec/0099.html
[2] http://www.mnot.net/papers/draft-nottingham-http-options-metadata-00.txt




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Mark Nottingham
http://www.mnot.net/
 

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