Re: Classification of ISSUE-57 change proposals - R Fielding httpRange-14 says that if the resource owner cares
to make a distinction, here is how they can make that distinction.
It does not say the distinction is necessary. The assumption that
200 implies IR is pure speculation
2012-04-11
Alternative to 303 response: Description-ID: header From: Tim Berners-Lee I did wonder about the following: in the case when the URI is not of
document, when currently we use 303,
then the server can return a document *about* it with an extra
header to explain to the browser
that it is actually giving you a description of it not the content of
it.
2008-01-03
What do HTTP URIs Identify? - Design Issues "This was a result of my being in a minority with this opinion on the Technical Architecture Group, and yet finding it the only one I could accept. This is related to TAG issue HTTPRange-14." (TBL)
2007-01-02
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