Re: [core] Links, hosts, and resource directories

Carsten Bormann <cabo@tzi.org> Sat, 27 October 2018 14:18 UTC

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On Oct 27, 2018, at 12:55, Klaus Hartke <hartke@projectcool.de> wrote:
> 
> This is totally redundant, because $origin(<coap://example.com/foo>)
> is (coap,example.com,5683) as well. 

This would be redundant if we already knew that there is a /foo on that origin (and if we also knew that it has rt=“a”).
But we don’t, so the RD entry is useful.

Grüße, Carsten