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origin server

From Composite Capability/Preference Profiles (CC/PP): Structure and Vocabularies 1.0 (2004-01-15) | Glossary for this source

Software that can respond to requests by delivering appropriate content or error messages. The origin server may receive requests via either WSP or HTTP. Application programs executing on the origin server deliver content that is tailored in accordance with the CC/PP that can be found within the provided Profile. For the purpose of this specification, "origin server" refers to content generation capabilities, which may physically exist in a stand-alone Web server or may be co-located with a proxy or gateway.
origin server

From Glossary of Terms for Device Independence (2005-01-18) | Glossary for this source

The server on which a given resource resides or is to be created.
This term was taken verbatim from Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1.
origin server

From Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1 (1999-06-15) | Glossary for this source

The server on which a given resource resides or is to be created.

The Glossary System has been built by Pierre Candela during an internship in W3C; it's now maintained by Dominique Hazael-Massieux

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