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Re: #428 Accept-Language ordering for identical qvalues

"Martin J. Dürst" <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp> Fri, 18 January 2013 09:59 UTC

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On 2013/01/18 18:07, Julian Reschke wrote:

> If the client sends
>
> Accept-Language: en, de
>
> and the server returns German text, although English would have been
> available, is it still compliant?

One way to claim compliance is to claim that the German text is of 
higher quality. If there are no (or the same) q-values, then higher 
quality on the server side wins.

So I'm with Roy (and now Amos) on this.

Regards,    Martin.

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