vote: status codes (was Re: [gcs-pcs-list] (possible) issue: what to do for redirects?)

[Rob Sanderson]

+1

Is it even able to be put in a table:

Identifier:    |   Known        Unknown
--------------------------------------------
Format Known   |    200		404
Format Unknown |    415		415? 404?

No parameters: 300

Rob


On Wed, 2006-03-08 at 11:10 -0500, Daniel Chudnov wrote:

>    "unAPI defers to the response status codes already defined in HTTP
>    [RFC 2616].  In particular, it is recommended that unAPI implementors
>    utilize the following:
>    * 300 Multiple Choices - the UNAPI?uri=URI function 
>    * 404 Not Found - requests for a URI that is not available on the
>    server 
>    * 415 Unsupported Media Type - requests for a URI that is available
>    on the server but for a format that is not available for that URI
>    Note that this list is provided as a guideline to encourage consistency
>    across implementations.  All HTTP status codes are relevant for any
>    web resource; these status codes are particularly germane for unAPI."

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