Because that's how POST conventionally works? On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 2:20 PM, Tim Bray <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Since all the publisher is sending is a couple of fields, why does it > have to send a request body? For example, to hook up my own blog, all > I have to send is > > hub.mode=publish&hub.url=http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/ongoing.atom > > So I'm wondering why I can't just POST an empty body to > > > http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/?hub.mode=publish&hub.url=http://www.tbray.org/ongoing/ongoing.atom > > No content-type, no content-length, less work all around? > > -T >
