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   AW: Schema at XML namespace URI to change

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  • From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
  • To: XML Developers List <xml-dev@xml.org>
  • Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 18:23:59 +0200

> Von: Simon St.Laurent [mailto:simonstl@simonstl.com]
> Gesendet: Montag, 23. Oktober 2000 17:09
> An: XML Developers List
> Betreff: Re: Schema at XML namespace URI to change
>
>
> At 10:42 AM 10/23/00 -0400, John Cowan wrote:
> >Sure it does.  Sending the header "Accept: text/html" with the
> >request means you want HTML and nothing else.  A conformant server
> >that has no HTML version available must respond with a 406 error.
>
> If it weren't for the fact that most browsers (and a number of other
> applications copying the move) send out "Accept:*/*", this might even be
> useful.
>
> What is it?  "Be conservative in what you send, generous in what you
> accept."  A great idea that don't always pay off as expected.

Besides, I'm also not very happy with the assumption that "text/xml" should
always return XSD. XSD is not the only XML based schema description
language, right?

Julian





 

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