- From: Seairth Jacobs <seairth@seairth.com>
- Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 09:48:00 -0500
- To: <www-tag@w3.org>
From: "Miles Sabin" <miles@milessabin.com> > > I think, tho', that there's a slight variation on this scheme which > fixes both problems. Rather than a new request method we could > introduce a new request header (call it Meta:) which can be added as a > qualifier to an existing HTTP request. Servers which recognize the > qualifier can respond with metadata corresponding to the request, and > supply a distinct URI for the metadata itself via the Content-Location > response header. I believe this is similar to the suggestion that Roger Costello and David Jacobs have been pushing. Se the distributed-registry list at YahooGroups. (note: as they have discussed, this is not actually a "registry" thing, so that was a bad naming choice when they started the list.) --- Seairth Jacobs seairth@seairth.com
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