- From: Mark Baker <distobj@acm.org>
- Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 13:57:35 -0400
- To: "Roy T. Fielding" <fielding@apache.org>
- Cc: www-tag@w3.org
On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 01:57:38PM -0700, Roy T. Fielding wrote: > That problem is simple to fix. It is natural to want to make statements > about resources and about representations of resources. It is necessary > to distinguish between the two when targeting an assertion, since most > assertions about resources are going to be statements about the range > of representations over time. In other words, the reason that REST > distinguishes the two is precisely because we wanted to solve that problem > back in 1995. It is solved for HTTP/1.1. Now we just need to find the > corresponding syntax for it in RDF. Roy, would you mind explaining exactly how HTTP/1.1 solved this problem? I think that would help. I suspect it has something to do with the Content-Location header, which I've been using to solve this problem in my work. But not knowing the history, or being involved in this space back then, I can't say authoritatively. Thanks. MB -- Mark Baker, CTO, Idokorro Mobile (formerly Planetfred) Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA. distobj@acm.org http://www.markbaker.ca http://www.idokorro.com
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