Re: Comments on new conneg draft

Ted Hardie (hardie@orval.arc.nasa.gov)
Fri, 20 Sep 1996 08:53:22 -0700 (PDT) 

Koen writes:
> transparently negotiable resource
> 
>      A resource, identified by a single URI, which has multiple
>      representations (variants) associated with it.  When servicing a
>      request on its URI, it allows selection of the best
>      representation using the transparent content negotiation
>      mechanism.  A transparently negotiable resource always has a
>      variant list bound to it, which can be represented as an
>      Alternates header.
> 
> 

This gets it across very well.  Thanks again for putting up with
my inarticulate mutterings as I came to the point.

				Ted Hardie
				NASA NIC