RE: GET should be encouraged, not deprecated, in XForms [was: I ssue request for the TAG: XForms]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tim Bray [mailto:tbray@textuality.com] 
> 
> At 08:50 AM 23/01/02 -0600, Dan Connolly wrote:
> >> 
> >>   The HTTP "get" protocol is deprecated for use in form submission.
> >>   Form authors should use "post" for greater compatibility.
> >
> >Just on the basis of what I can see here, that looks pretty bad, to 
> >me...
> 
> I'm with Dan on this one.  Deprecating GET seems 
> architecturally completely bogus.  Or is there something 
> we're missing? -Tim
> 
Perhaps people want to represent references via complex links - names and
structure in XML.

Received on Wednesday, 23 January 2002 14:09:45 UTC