Re: content negotiation for language in web pages
On Fri, Jan 30, 1998 at 01:12:06AM -0500, James A.Treacy wrote:
> This makes it quite difficult to have pages that work with both servers that do and
> do not support CN. Pages can do the following:
> 1. pages reference foo. Works great on a CN server. Doesn't work at all on a non-CN
> server.
> 2. pages reference foo.html . In all cases foo.html will be served if it exists.
> If it doesn't exist, a CN server will look for files with the language extensions
> and a non-CN server will fail.
> 3. pages reference foo.html.<lang> . Works on all servers but obviates the need for
> CN.
Please note that number 3 does not work unless the servers sets the
content-type of .html.<lang> to text/html. Otherwise it will be
text/plain and.. we don't want that. So unless CN is possible, the files
should either be separated to dirs or named .<lang>.html
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