- From: Mark Baker <distobj@acm.org>
- Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 20:44:46 -0400
- To: Sandro Hawke <sandro@w3.org>
- Cc: www-tag@w3.org
On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 06:11:58PM -0400, Sandro Hawke wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 04:30:13PM -0400, Sandro Hawke wrote: > > > Information Resources are the only kind of resources which can have > > > representations. The number 1, which is not an Information > > > Resource, might be said to be represented by the two-octet sequence > > > 0x0001, but not in the sense of "representation" used in this > > > document. > > > > No? Why not? It seems to me that it does. > > What information is contained in the number 1? It's not so much containment, IMO, it's simply what constitutes a representation for "the number 1"? I believe "0x0001" does that, as does "1", "one", "I", etc... > > Gotta disagree with you there (even before pointing out that errors > > and redirects are representations 8-). > > The MIME Entity (representation) carried in an error or redirect HTTP > response (in the cases where there is one, like 404) is not stated in > the spec as being a representation of the named resource, as far as I > can tell. Sorry, I didn't mean to distract from the issue at hand - let's take it to www-archive. Mark. -- Mark Baker. Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA. http://www.markbaker.ca
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