I could drop the Date header recommendation altogether and stress in the text that good clock synchronization and predictable latency is required for the wait preference to be used effectively.
- James
On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 10:22 AM, Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 5 October 2012 08:12, Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@xxxxxx> wrote:
> 3.4. The "wait" Preference
> I'm not totally convinced that taking the Date request header field intoI said as much in my GenART review:
> account is necessary given the additional complexity; what do others think?
http://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/gen-art/current/msg07790.html
Having had experience implementing this exact feature, relying on Date
isn't going to work.