[core] Endpoint type (et) vs. resource type (rt)

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Wed, 10 February 2021 13:42 UTC

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Subject: [core] Endpoint type (et) vs. resource type (rt)
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CoRE RD defines an endpoint type (et).

https://w3c.github.io/wot-discovery/#introduction-core-rd
… uses the endpoint type as if it were a replacement for RFC 6990 rt (resource type).

Is this replacement where we want to steer people to?

Grüße, Carsten