Re: [httpapi] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-nottingham-link-template-03.txt

Martin Thomson <mt@lowentropy.net> Wed, 01 September 2021 12:39 UTC

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Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2021 22:39:07 +1000
From: Martin Thomson <mt@lowentropy.net>
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Subject: Re: [httpapi] Fwd: New Version Notification for draft-nottingham-link-template-03.txt
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Why not use structured fields for this?  As far as I can see, that just means <> becomes "", but the practical benefits seem to outweigh a small cosmetic consistency.

(Like Julian, var-base seems ... challenging.  I found the description of it hard to follow, but it seemed like the order of resolving against base URIs was unexpected.)

On Wed, Sep 1, 2021, at 15:36, Mark Nottingham wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I've had this spec on the back burner for a *long* time, because I 
> wanted to make sure it was actually useful to someone before 
> progressing it.
> 
> I've heard from a few people that it would be useful for them in the 
> real world, so I'd like the WG to consider adoption.
> 
> Any thoughts?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> 
> > Begin forwarded message:
> > 
> > *From: *internet-drafts@ietf.org
> > *Subject: **New Version Notification for draft-nottingham-link-template-03.txt*
> > *Date: *1 September 2021 at 3:35:21 pm AEST
> > *To: *"Mark Nottingham" <mnot@mnot.net>
> > 
> > 
> > A new version of I-D, draft-nottingham-link-template-03.txt
> > has been successfully submitted by Mark Nottingham and posted to the
> > IETF repository.
> > 
> > Name: draft-nottingham-link-template
> > Revision: 03
> > Title: The Link-Template HTTP Header Field
> > Document date: 2021-09-01
> > Group: Individual Submission
> > Pages: 5
> > URL:            https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-nottingham-link-template-03.txt
> > Status:         https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-nottingham-link-template/
> > Html:           https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-nottingham-link-template-03.html
> > Htmlized:       https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-nottingham-link-template
> > Diff:           https://www.ietf.org/rfcdiff?url2=draft-nottingham-link-template-03
> > 
> > Abstract:
> >   This specification defines the Link-Template HTTP header field,
> >   providing a means for describing the structure of a link between two
> >   resources, so that new links can be generated.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > The IETF Secretariat
> > 
> > 
> 
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