Just separating this off into a new thread so we don't get things
conflated with real issues. :)

On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 9:42 AM Marc Blanchet <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I'm a bit skeptical of RDAP specific discovery scenarios. I know
> > browsers will do HEAD and OPTIONS requests, but that's not RDAP
> > specific. To my knowledge, there are no RDAP clients that do a /help
> > and then change their behavior.
>
> Maybe. But currently RDAP clients did not have to. If the clients now need to 
> adapt their behaviour because of negotiation, then we shall define a way. 
> /help or else, I don’t care much, but the fact that the clients are not doing 
> it right now is irrelevant to this discussion, at least to me.
>
> Marc.
>
> > /help is used by humans, if at all.
> >
> > -andy

If there are valid use cases, I'd like to hear them. But computing
history is full of discovery failures up and down the stack. CORBA.
UDDI. DDDS.

-andy

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