Re: Fwd: I-D ACTION:draft-ietf-atompub-protocol-14.txt

["Sylvain Hellegouarch" <sh@xxxxxxxxxx>]

>> Section 5.4.2 was ... umm, rather sparse, which is strange given the
>> complexity of the subject. Is the actual mechanism for updating
>> handled in some other document (none were hinted at) or technology not
>> mentioned (XUpdate and friends)? Or is it assumed that every update
>> always posts a full item (where deleted info is taken out, and treated
>> as deleted)? If so, you need to say so.

What is a "full item"?


>
> According to Section 4.1 the server can do whatever it wants. I expect
> that most servers will treat the PUT entry as the whole thing (replacing
> ids and edit links, of course).
>

What do you mean by a "whole thing"?

- Sylvain