Re: [art] Artart telechat review of draft-ietf-httpbis-cache-header-09

Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net> Wed, 18 August 2021 01:39 UTC

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Hi Martin,

I've addressed all of these in the latest commits on:
  https://github.com/httpwg/http-extensions/commits/main/draft-ietf-httpbis-cache-header.md

... except for:

> Thanks! In terms of content, that's a great example (three layers, detailed explanations). But we suddenly have three header fields rather than just one. If I understand correctly, that example could also be written
> 
> Cache-Status: ReverseProxyCache; hit,	
>   ForwardProxyCache; fwd=uri-miss; collapsed; stored,	
>   BrowserCache; fwd=uri-miss
> 
> As far as I remember, there isn't any text that discusses trade-offs or recommends one or the other or says they are equivalent. But maybe I missed something?

That's because this is the case for all HTTP headers, not just this one. I'm extremely reluctant to re-specify or explain how HTTP works in any great detail in this specification.

Cheers,



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