509 is an 'bandwidth exceeded' error, which sounds a bit like what it represents, but not quite :)
I'm ok with any of the options, but 409 sounds like a decent option to me. Anyone have any input on what they think it should be? And lets then make the error codes the same between implementations :) -- Chris On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Astha Bhatnagar < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Shindig Dev, > > I have a question regarding to Shindig Error coodes. > > According to http://markmail.org/message/ahwnla6mnfkmswxr the Error code > for > Limit Exceeded should be 409 as it can be used for both conflict and limit > exceeded. But In JsonRPC container js file it is 417 written for checking > the Limit exceeding error. In Restful container js file there is a place > holder for the same. In PHP Shindig its 509 for the same. > > Accroding to opensocial-and-gadgets-spec discussion it should be 409. But > by > the definition 509 it seems to be more correct. However, 509 is not an > official status code(see > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_HTTP_status_codes). > My question is what should be the correct code 509 or 409 or or > 507(suggested in PHP comment) 417:P ? And shouldn't that code be > homegenously used across all the implementations? > > any suggestions or comments ? > > should I post this on opensocial-and-gadgets-spec list too as a proposal ? > > Astha >

