On 10/23/05, Luke Arno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/23/05, Robert Sayre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 10/23/05, Luke Arno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What do you think of something like this: > > > > > > Is that too much indirection? Would it be better just to > > > use the term "edit link"? It *would* require less change > > > in language. > > > > I think your effort is fastidious and worth considering. I'm not sure > > what I think about it yet. > > > > You are being kind. It is crap, as my first tries usually are. > > > I hate the term "Edit URI", because URIs are not objects. They are > > object references, and I prefer to talk about the objects they > > reference. > > I was concerned that it was too much indirection. I will > try again with "edit link". >
OK. I know you don't want to take a hard look at this yet but here it is. I think this is much better. 320c320 < <pub:edit href="./entry7.atom"/> --- > <link rel="edit" href="./entry7.atom"/> 329c329 < found in each entry's pub:edit element (see Section 4.3.1). Derived --- > found in each entry's edit link (see Section 4.3.1). Derived 338c338,339 < resources are located by examining an entry's atom:link elements. --- > resources are located by examining an entry's other atom:link > elements. 371,379c372,382 < URI found in an individual entry's pub:edit element. Servers can < determine the processing necessary to interpret a request by < examining the request's HTTP method. It is probably unwise to change < the value atom:id when issuing a PUT request. < < 4.3.1 The 'pub:edit' Element < < The pub:edit element has one attribute, 'href'. The value of this < attribute is an IRI reference interpreted relative to xml:base. --- > URI found in an individual entry's edit link. Servers can determine > the processing necessary to interpret a request by examining the > request's HTTP method. It is probably unwise to change the value > atom:id when issuing a PUT request. > > 4.3.1 The 'Edit Link' > > The edit link is an atom:link element with a rel value of 'edit'. > The href attribute of the edit link references the editable (source) > representation of the entry. All other representations are derived > from this editable source. 409c412 < Such entries MAY contain pub:edit elements used to edit the entry --- > Such entries MAY contain an edit link used to edit the entry 411c414 < located by inspecting an entry's atom:link elements. --- > located by inspecting an entry's other atom:link elements. - Luke
