- From: Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta@iki.fi>
- Date: 09 Oct 2002 10:16:45 +0300
- To: Martin Duerst <duerst@w3.org>
- Cc: John Russell <ve3ll@rac.ca>, www-validator@w3.org
On Wed, 2002-10-09 at 05:58, Martin Duerst wrote: > >406 is "Not Acceptable", see > ><http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec10.html#sec10.4.7>. I'm > >not sure how this error should be reported, maybe a blurb like: > > > > The server couldn't provide a suitable response matching checklink's > > HTTP request headers. Try checking without sending the Accept-Language > > header. > > I don't think Accept-Language is the only header that can > cause a 406. So the above text may be misleading. Yes, other things can cause a 406 too. But IIRC not sending the Accept-Language header is the only thing that the user can try to do in the checklink UI to prevent it from happening. I'm not quite satisfied with the blurb myself either. Suggestions welcome. Remember that it's printed in the "What to do" column of the error table. -- \/ille Skyttä ville.skytta at iki.fi
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