Re: [link-relations] NEW RELATION REQUEST: Relation name: "duplicate"

Eran Hammer-Lahav <eran@hueniverse.com> Mon, 06 December 2010 08:03 UTC

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Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2010 01:04:50 -0700
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: link-relations-bounces@ietf.org [mailto:link-relations-
> bounces@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Anthony Bryan
> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 12:10 AM

> On Sat, Nov 13, 2010 at 3:40 AM, Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr>
> wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 07:27:55PM -0500,
> >  Anthony Bryan <anthonybryan@gmail.com> wrote
> >  a message of 25 lines which said:
> >
> >>    Refers to a resource whose available representations are
> >>    byte-for-byte
> >
> > Was there any discussion (pointer, please) on this choice of defining
> > it as a byte-for-byte equivalence? Because it will be quite strict,
> > meaning that two very same XML documents, with the same infoset but
> > different representations (for instance, UTF-8 + NFC and UTF-8 without
> > NFC), will not be regarded as "duplicate".
> 
> for what we're doing, it needs to be byte-for-byte identical.
> 
> metalink clients usually deal with large file downloads, and under certain
> conditions, might request byte ranges from different servers and patch em
> together.

I think this explanation needs to be added to the note as it more properly constrains the definition and deployment than the GET/POST discussion in the current template.

EHL

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