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non-variant content

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

When the form/format of the content being sent does not depend on receiver's capabilities and/or preferences
variant

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

One of several possible representations of a data resource.
variant

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

A resource may have one, or more than one, representation(s) associated with it at any given instant. Each of these representations is termed a `variant.' Use of the term `variant' does not necessarily imply that the resource is subject to content negotiation.
This term is taken verbatim from Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1.
variant

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

A resource may have one, or more than one, representation(s) associated with it at any given instant. Each of these representations is termed a `varriant'. Use of the term `variant' does not necessarily imply that the resource is subject to content negotiation.
variant content

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

When the form/format of the content being sent depends on receiver's capabilities and/or preferences
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