Re: [Acme] nomenclature: “POST-as-GET”

2018-09-04 Thread Martin Thomson
On Wed, Sep 5, 2018 at 4:33 AM Richard Barnes wrote: >> Alternatively, would it make sense to define a new HTTP verb, e.g., “FETCH”, >> for this? > > I'm inclined not to do this. We definitely shouldn't actually mint a new > HTTP method, since we're not changing the method. One does not

Re: [Acme] nomenclature: “POST-as-GET”

2018-09-04 Thread Richard Barnes
On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 1:44 PM Felipe Gasper wrote: > FWIW, it seems to me like, if the HTTP verb being used is, in fact, > “POST”, then a more appropriate term for the proposed fix for the identity > correlation problem identified last week would be “GET-as-POST” rather than > “POST-as-GET”. >

[Acme] nomenclature: “POST-as-GET”

2018-09-04 Thread Felipe Gasper
FWIW, it seems to me like, if the HTTP verb being used is, in fact, “POST”, then a more appropriate term for the proposed fix for the identity correlation problem identified last week would be “GET-as-POST” rather than “POST-as-GET”. “POST-as-GET” sounds to me like the actual HTTP verb is a