Mark Nottingham wrote:
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I'd also mention it in Changes from RFC2616: "Appendix A. Compatibility with Previous Versions A.1. Changes from RFC 2616 Allow weak entity tags in all requests except range requests (Sections 5 and 7.4)."Full diffs for the proposed change at <http://tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/attachment/ticket/116/i116.diff>...
BR, Julian