Re: Searching for concensus on Pub Control (Re: Consensus call: PacePubControl)

[Tim Bray <Tim.Bray@xxxxxxx>]

On Jul 21, 2005, at 10:03 AM, Joe Gregorio wrote:

> > > 3. Non-entry collections MUST support control data.
> >
> > I see lots of +1's on this.  What on earth does it mean?  Example
> > please? -Tim
>
> The current draft defines two types of collections based on the
> types of members. There are Entry Collections which just contain
> Entry members. Then there are non-entry (or Generic Collections)[1]
> which allow members that have any type (images, pdf, etc). So question
> #3 boils down to, can I POST a picture and control whether it is  
> 'draft' or
> 'published'.

So what you really mean is, "Non-entry resources MUST support control  
data."?  It was the "collections" part that was confusing me.

-Tim