Changeset 2555

Timestamp:

17/01/14 20:50:56 (8 years ago)

Author:

julian.reschke@…

Message:

introduce 'WWW' abbrev early on (see #531)

Location:

draft-ietf-httpbis/latest

Files:

• p1-messaging.html (modified) (1 diff)
• p1-messaging.xml (modified) (1 diff)

draft-ietf-httpbis/latest/p1-messaging.html

@@ -3170 +3170 @@
       <div id="compatibility">
          <h1 id="rfc.section.A" class="np"><a href="#rfc.section.A">A.</a>&nbsp;<a href="#compatibility">HTTP Version History</a></h1>
-         <p id="rfc.section.A.p.1">HTTP has been in use by the World-Wide Web global information initiative since 1990. The first version of HTTP, later referred
-            to as HTTP/0.9, was a simple protocol for hypertext data transfer across the Internet with only a single request method (GET)
-            and no metadata. HTTP/1.0, as defined by <a href="#RFC1945" id="rfc.xref.RFC1945.3"><cite title="Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.0">[RFC1945]</cite></a>, added a range of request methods and MIME-like messaging that could include metadata about the data transferred and modifiers
+         <p id="rfc.section.A.p.1">HTTP has been in use by the World-Wide Web (WWW) global information initiative since 1990. The first version of HTTP, later
+            referred to as HTTP/0.9, was a simple protocol for hypertext data transfer across the Internet with only a single request
+            method (GET) and no metadata. HTTP/1.0, as defined by <a href="#RFC1945" id="rfc.xref.RFC1945.3"><cite title="Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.0">[RFC1945]</cite></a>, added a range of request methods and MIME-like messaging that could include metadata about the data transferred and modifiers
             on the request/response semantics. However, HTTP/1.0 did not sufficiently take into consideration the effects of hierarchical
             proxies, caching, the need for persistent connections, or name-based virtual hosts. The proliferation of incompletely-implemented

draft-ietf-httpbis/latest/p1-messaging.xml

@@ -5030 +5030 @@
 <section title="HTTP Version History" anchor="compatibility">
 <t>
-   HTTP has been in use by the World-Wide Web global information initiative
+   HTTP has been in use by the World-Wide Web (WWW) global information initiative
    since 1990. The first version of HTTP, later referred to as HTTP/0.9,
    was a simple protocol for hypertext data transfer across the Internet