Re: Making MGET more GET-friendly?

On Mar 10, 2004, at 10:52 AM, Patrick

>> it makes getting metadata, and getting remain separate operations
>> which could have independent access controls.
>
> Right. And separate access rights could be defined for distinct
> representations, the concise bounded description, and any other
> related resources.

Be aware that in a lot of senario's one, or the other, may not be 
available
from outside the firewall/system - or even that revealing the fact that 
the
data existis is trouble some.

So in those cases - if getting a path to one requires access to the 
other - then
that is very trouble some.

Dw

Received on Wednesday, 10 March 2004 16:24:03 UTC