[Ietf-caldav] Re: draft-reschke-http-addmember-00

[Julian Reschke]

Jamie Lokier wrote:
> ...
> If it's done, the behaviour of the server is unpredictable.  ADDMEMBER
> doesn't fix that.
> ...

You keep saying that :-) So are you saying that defining new methods 
never ever is the right approach, because there are broken servers out 
there?

If that's the case, let's just agree that we disagree.

> (Although it would shift the likelihood towards a simple failure
> rather than an unwanted side effect.  Is it worth creating a new
> method just to change the likelihood of a behaviour when a CalDAV
> client is pointed at the wrong URL?)

ADDMEMBER is a generic method. It doesn't have anything specific to do 
with CalDAV except that it *could* be used with CalDAV.

Best regards, Julian

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