On 08/11/2012, at 2:09 PM, Dmitri Dolguikh wrote: > On 08/11/12 12:59 PM, Justin Clift wrote: >> On 08/11/2012, at 1:45 PM, Dmitri Dolguikh wrote: >>> Any opinion on versioning via mime-types, ie: Content-Type: >>> application/xml; version=1.0? >>> This results in non-versioned resource urls, which IMHO is beneficial. >> Doesn't that make it impossible to use a standard http link >> (ie on a web page interface) to use a specific version? >> >> Selecting the version number through the request header seems >> like it would limit things to applications only. >> >> ? > > Wouldn't you always want to retrieve the latest version of the resource when > using a web browser? You have control over http request headers when using js > too.
Errr, no. If I'm used to doing things with version X, then I want to keep on using version X instead of things changing (perhaps significantly) without warning. Letting people change when they're ready to is generally a better idea than forcing our schedule on them. (as a general concept :>) + Justin > > -d > >> >> + Justin >> >> -- >> Aeolus Community Manager >> http://www.aeolusproject.org >> > -- Aeolus Community Manager http://www.aeolusproject.org
