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Re: [apps-discuss] Fwd: Media type for lists of changed URIs?

"Markus Lanthaler" <markus.lanthaler@gmx.net> Wed, 08 January 2014 15:55 UTC

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Subject: Re: [apps-discuss] Fwd: Media type for lists of changed URIs?
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On Wednesday, January 08, 2014 4:38 PM, Jan Algermissen wrote:
> I want to avoid the situation where the client needs to understand the
> URI structure of the 'update-event' pages, e.g.
> 
> /items/changes/2013/01/01/01
> /items/changes/2013/01/01/...
> /items/changes/2013/01/01/24
> /items/changes/2013/02/01/01
> /items/changes/2013/02/01/...
> /items/changes/2013/02/01/24

Why do you need the timestamp in the URL *list*? Can't you just iterate
until you find a URL the client already knows? You could also use HTTP's
Last-Modified header to get the timestamp (but that would probably be very
inefficient).


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