Ticket #331: 331.diff

p2-semantics.xml

@@ -1507 +1507 @@
    The request has been fulfilled and has resulted in a new resource being
    created. The newly created resource can be referenced by the URI(s)
    returned in the payload of the response, with the most specific URI
-   for the resource given by a Location header field. The response
-   can include a payload containing a list of resource
+   for the resource given by a Location header field. For a PUT request,
+   the URI of the newly created resource is the effective request URI, and
+   thus the response does not need to carry any additional information.
+</t>   
+<t>
+   The response can include a payload containing a list of resource
    characteristics and location(s) from which the user or user agent can
    choose the one most appropriate.
 </t>
@@ -4706 +4710 @@
       "Misplaced text on connection handling in p2"
     </t>
     <t>
+      <eref target="http://tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/331"/>:
+      "clarify that 201 doesn't require Location header fields"
+    </t>
+    <t>
       <eref target="http://tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/332"/>:
       "relax requirements on hypertext in 3/4/5xx error responses"
     </t>