Put final stake in heart of 'informative' (waves to Sandro), update boilerplate for readability per Arnaud
authorJohn Arwe
Sat, 08 Feb 2014 15:36:26 -0500
changeset 475 e36ed82a31a7
parent 474 a074b88f9b68
child 476 330d6aac4572
Put final stake in heart of 'informative' (waves to Sandro), update boilerplate for readability per Arnaud
ldp.html
--- a/ldp.html	Sat Feb 08 14:43:27 2014 -0500
+++ b/ldp.html	Sat Feb 08 15:36:26 2014 -0500
@@ -462,7 +462,6 @@
     
 <section id='conformance'>
 
-<p>LDP uses the term <b><dfn>informative</dfn></b> as a synonym for non-normative.</p>
 <p>The status of the sections of Linked Data Platform 1.0 (this document) is as follows:</p>
 <ul>
   <li>1. Introduction: <b>non-normative</b></li>
@@ -729,9 +728,14 @@
 
 <section id="ldpr-HTTP_PUT">
 <h2>HTTP PUT</h2>
-	<p>This specification imposes the following new requirements on HTTP <code>PUT</code> for LDPRs 
-		only when the LDPR supports that method.  This specification does not impose any
-		new requirement to support that method, and [[!HTTP11]] makes it optional.
+	<p>
+		Per [HTTP11], this HTTP method is optional and 
+		this specification does not require <a title="LDP server">LDP servers</a> to support it.
+		When a LDP server chooses to support this method, 
+		this specification imposes the following new requirements for LDPRs.
+	</p>
+		
+	<p>
 		Any server-imposed constraints on LDPR creation or update  
 		<a href="#ldpr-gen-pubclireqs">must be advertised</a> to clients.
 	</p>
@@ -798,9 +802,13 @@
 		
 <section id="ldpr-HTTP_DELETE">
 <h2>HTTP DELETE</h2>
-	<p>This specification imposes the following new requirements on HTTP <code>DELETE</code> for LDPRs 
-		only when the LDPR supports that method.  This specification does not impose any
-		new requirement to support that method, and [[!HTTP11]] makes it optional.</p>
+	<p>
+		Per [HTTP11], this HTTP method is optional and 
+		this specification does not require <a title="LDP server">LDP servers</a> to support it.
+		When a LDP server chooses to support this method, 
+		this specification imposes the following new requirements for LDPRs.
+	</p>
+		
 	<p>Additional requirements on HTTP <code>DELETE</code> of LDPRs within containers can be found in
 	<a href="#ldpc-HTTP_DELETE" class="sectionRef"></a>.
 	</p>
@@ -818,9 +826,14 @@
 
 <section id="ldpr-HTTP_PATCH">
 <h2>HTTP PATCH</h2>
-	<p>This specification imposes the following new requirements on HTTP <code>PATCH</code> for LDPRs 
-		only when the LDPR supports that method.  This specification does not impose any
-		new requirement to support that method, and [[!HTTP11]] makes it optional.
+	<p>
+		Per [HTTP11], this HTTP method is optional and 
+		this specification does not require <a title="LDP server">LDP servers</a> to support it.
+		When a LDP server chooses to support this method, 
+		this specification imposes the following new requirements for LDPRs.
+	</p>
+		
+	<p>
 		Any server-imposed constraints on LDPR creation or update  
 		<a href="#ldpr-gen-pubclireqs">must be advertised</a> to clients.
 	</p>	
@@ -1774,9 +1787,14 @@
 
 <section id="ldpc-HTTP_POST">
 <h2>HTTP POST</h2>
-	<p>This specification imposes the following new requirements on HTTP <code>POST</code> for LDPCs 
-		only when an LDPC supports that method.  This specification does not impose any
-		new requirement to support that method, and [[!HTTP11]] makes it optional.
+	<p>
+		Per [HTTP11], this HTTP method is optional and 
+		this specification does not require <a title="LDP server">LDP servers</a> to support it.
+		When a LDP server chooses to support this method, 
+		this specification imposes the following new requirements for LDPCs.
+	</p>
+		
+	<p>
 		Any server-imposed constraints on creation or update  
 		<a href="#ldpr-gen-pubclireqs">must be advertised</a> to clients.
 	</p>
@@ -1866,12 +1884,12 @@
 		SHOULD NOT re-use URIs.
 	</h2></section><!-- Was 5.4.11 / #ldpc-5_4_11 -->
 	
-	<section id="ldpc-post-createbinlinkmetahdr"><h2 class="normal">Upon successful creation of a non-RDF 
-	<a title="Linked Data Platform Binary Resource">(LDP-BR)</a> and therefore non-LDPR member (HTTP status code of 
+	<section id="ldpc-post-createbinlinkmetahdr"><h2 class="normal">Upon successful creation of a  
+	<a title="Linked Data Platform Binary Resource">LDP-BR</a> (HTTP status code of 
 	201-Created and URI indicated by <code>Location</code> response header), <a title="LDP server">LDP servers</a> MAY create an associated 
 	<a title="Linked Data Platform RDF Resource">LDP-RR</a>
-	to contain data about the created resource.  If an LDPC server creates this associated <a title="Linked Data Platform RDF Resource">LDP-RR</a> it MUST indicate
-	its location on the HTTP response using the HTTP response header <code>Link</code> and relationship type <code>meta</code>
+	to contain data about the newly created LDP-BR.  If an LDPC server creates this associated <a title="Linked Data Platform RDF Resource">LDP-RR</a> it MUST indicate
+	its location on the HTTP response using the HTTP <code>Link</code> response header with link relation <code>meta</code>
 	and <code>href</code> to be the URI of the meta-resource [[!RFC5988]].
 	</h2></section><!-- Was 5.4.12 / #ldpc-5_4_12 -->
 	
@@ -1918,9 +1936,14 @@
 
 <section id="ldpc-HTTP_PUT">
 <h2>HTTP PUT</h2>
-	<p>This specification imposes the following new requirements on HTTP <code>PUT</code> for LDPCs 
-		only when an LDPC supports that method.  This specification does not impose any
-		new requirement to support that method, and [[!HTTP11]] makes it optional.
+	<p>
+		Per [HTTP11], this HTTP method is optional and 
+		this specification does not require <a title="LDP server">LDP servers</a> to support it.
+		When a LDP server chooses to support this method, 
+		this specification imposes the following new requirements for LDPCs.
+	</p>
+		
+	<p>
 		Any server-imposed constraints on creation or update  
 		<a href="#ldpr-gen-pubclireqs">must be advertised</a> to clients.
 	</p>
@@ -1939,9 +1962,12 @@
 
 <section id="ldpc-HTTP_DELETE">
 <h2>HTTP DELETE</h2>
-	<p>This specification imposes the following new requirements on HTTP <code>DELETE</code> for LDPRs and LDPCs
-		only when a LDPC supports that method.  This specification does not impose any
-		new requirement to support that method, and [[!HTTP11]] makes it optional.</p>
+	<p>
+		Per [HTTP11], this HTTP method is optional and 
+		this specification does not require <a title="LDP server">LDP servers</a> to support it.
+		When a LDP server chooses to support this method, 
+		this specification imposes the following new requirements for LDPCs.
+	</p>
 		
 	<section id="ldpc-del-contremovesmbrtriple"><h2 class="normal">
 		When a LDPC contained resource is deleted, the LDPC server MUST also remove it from
@@ -1990,9 +2016,14 @@
 
 <section id="ldpc-HTTP_PATCH">
 <h2>HTTP PATCH</h2>
-	<p>This specification imposes the following new requirements on HTTP <code>PATCH</code> for LDPCs 
-		only when a LDPC supports that method.  This specification does not impose any
-		new requirement to support that method, and [[!HTTP11]] makes it optional.
+	<p>
+		Per [HTTP11], this HTTP method is optional and 
+		this specification does not require <a title="LDP server">LDP servers</a> to support it.
+		When a LDP server chooses to support this method, 
+		this specification imposes the following new requirements for LDPCs.
+	</p>
+		
+	<p>
 		Any server-imposed constraints on LDPR creation or update  
 		<a href="#ldpr-gen-pubclireqs">must be advertised</a> to clients.
 	</p>
@@ -2586,6 +2617,7 @@
 <!-- <blockquote><em><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/WD-ldp-20130930/">Candidate Recommendation Draft</a></em></blockquote> wah -->
 <!-- <blockquote><em><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/WD-ldp-20130730/">Last Call Draft</a></em></blockquote> -->
 <ul>
+	<li>2014-02-08 - Put final stake in heart of 'informative' (waves to Sandro), update boilerplate for readability per Arnaud (JA)</li>
 	<li>2014-02-08 - ACTION-132: Use Prefer in place of non-member properties resource (JA)</li>
 	<li>2014-02-08 - Add Prefer header examples, define new URIs from -126 in ttl, tweak acks per Arnaud email (JA)</li>
 	<li>2014-02-07 - ACTION-126: Add Prefer header (JA)</li>