- From: Ilya Kirnos <ilya.kirnos@oracle.com>
- Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2002 12:09:06 -0800
- To: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- CC: www-webdav-dasl@w3.org
julian -- > - get together people who have implemented or are planning to implement the > WebDAV SEARCH method in clients and servers i'd like to implement SEARCH, in one form or another. > - identify currently open issues and resolve them > > In particular I'd like to see discussion around the following topics: > > Q1) Should the draft attempt to define Query Schema Discovery for > DAV:basicsearch? Has anybody actually *implemented* QSD? > we probably could implement QSD, but i'm not sure it's worth the trouble. from a purely practical standpoint, most of the clients i've ever seen have a predefined set of attributes they care about, and they will ask about/present to user just those. i'm basing this on my experiences with PROPFIND, but i believe something similar would happen with SEARCH, even if QSD were available. > > Q2) Is there any real interest of defining a generic SEARCH framework that > can exist independantly of WebDAV? If not, it could make sense just to > define a REPORT based on property searching, and the complexity of the draft > could be greatly reduced. > i'm not sure what you mean by "independent of webdav", but i would be interested in more than just property queries, nice as they are. i.e., i'd like to be able to search document content as well. thanks. -ilya > > Regards, > > Julian
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