Changeset 295

Timestamp:

29/07/08 15:48:23 (15 years ago)

Author:

julian.reschke@…

Message:

Clarify that Vary is a response-header (related to #106)

Location:

draft-ietf-httpbis/latest

Files:

• p6-cache.html (modified) (3 diffs)
• p6-cache.xml (modified) (2 diffs)

draft-ietf-httpbis/latest/p6-cache.html

@@ -485 +485 @@
          <tr>
             <td class="header left"></td>
-            <td class="header right">July 19, 2008</td>
+            <td class="header right">July 29, 2008</td>
          </tr>
       </table>
@@ -1618 +1618 @@
       <div id="rfc.iref.h.6"></div>
       <h2 id="rfc.section.16.5"><a href="#rfc.section.16.5">16.5</a>&nbsp;<a id="header.vary" href="#header.vary">Vary</a></h2>
-      <p id="rfc.section.16.5.p.1">The Vary field value indicates the set of request-header fields that fully determines, while the response is fresh, whether
-         a cache is permitted to use the response to reply to a subsequent request without revalidation. For uncacheable or stale responses,
-         the Vary field value advises the user agent about the criteria that were used to select the representation. A Vary field value
-         of "*" implies that a cache cannot determine from the request headers of a subsequent request whether this response is the
-         appropriate representation. See <a href="#caching.negotiated.responses" title="Caching Negotiated Responses">Section&nbsp;8</a> for use of the Vary header field by caches.
+      <p id="rfc.section.16.5.p.1">The Vary response-header field's value indicates the set of request-header fields that fully determines, while the response
+         is fresh, whether a cache is permitted to use the response to reply to a subsequent request without revalidation. For uncacheable
+         or stale responses, the Vary field value advises the user agent about the criteria that were used to select the representation.
+         A Vary field value of "*" implies that a cache cannot determine from the request headers of a subsequent request whether this
+         response is the appropriate representation. See <a href="#caching.negotiated.responses" title="Caching Negotiated Responses">Section&nbsp;8</a> for use of the Vary header field by caches.
       </p>
       <div id="rfc.figure.u.19"></div><pre class="inline"><span id="rfc.iref.g.13"></span>  <a href="#header.vary" class="smpl">Vary</a>  = "Vary" ":" ( "*" | 1#<a href="#abnf.dependencies" class="smpl">field-name</a> )
@@ -1966 +1966 @@
       </ul>
       <h2 id="rfc.section.B.5"><a href="#rfc.section.B.5">B.5</a>&nbsp;<a id="changes.since.03" href="#changes.since.03">Since draft-ietf-httpbis-p6-cache-03</a></h2>
+      <p id="rfc.section.B.5.p.1">Closed issues: </p>
+      <ul>
+         <li> &lt;<a href="http://www3.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/106">http://www3.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/106</a>&gt;: "Vary header classification"
+         </li>
+      </ul>
       <h1><a id="rfc.copyright" href="#rfc.copyright">Full Copyright Statement</a></h1>
       <p>This document is subject to the rights, licenses and restrictions contained in BCP 78, and except as set forth therein, the

draft-ietf-httpbis/latest/p6-cache.xml

@@ -2194 +2194 @@
   <x:anchor-alias value="Vary"/>
 <t>
-   The Vary field value indicates the set of request-header fields that
-   fully determines, while the response is fresh, whether a cache is
-   permitted to use the response to reply to a subsequent request
+   The Vary response-header field's value indicates the set of request-header
+   fields that fully determines, while the response is fresh, whether a cache
+   is permitted to use the response to reply to a subsequent request
    without revalidation. For uncacheable or stale responses, the Vary
    field value advises the user agent about the criteria that were used
@@ -3016 +3016 @@
 <section title="Since draft-ietf-httpbis-p6-cache-03" anchor="changes.since.03">
 <t>
+  Closed issues:
+  <list style="symbols"> 
+    <t>
+      <eref target="http://www3.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/ticket/106"/>:
+      "Vary header classification"
+    </t>
+  </list>
 </t>
 </section>