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#content-negotiation
Cool Uris For The Semantic Web
Content negotiation for RDF and HTML
Web clients and servers use the HTTP protocol [RFC2616] to request representations of Web documents and send back the responses. HTTP has a powerful mechanism for offering different formats and language versions of the same Web document known as content negotiation. When a user…
Designing A Url Structure For Bbc Programmes | Smethurst
Restful urls
In keeping with the principle of universal access to information, /programmes was designed to be RESTful. Not RESTful as in a RESTful API and some other separate website thing somewhere else. But RESTful as in some resources and some representations where one of those…
Making Uris Dereferenceable | Ontogenealogy
The Web is intended to be an information space that may be used by humans as well as by machines
HTTP URIs should be dereferenceable, i. e. HTTP clients can look up the URI using the HTTP protocol and retrieve a description of the resource that is identified by the URI. The Web is intended to be an information space that may be used by humans as well as by machines. Both…