VOSpace (and, not vs) WebDAV

Andre Schaaff andre.schaaff at astro.unistra.fr
Wed May 21 11:26:00 PDT 2014


Hi Dave,

ok we add this topic to the "VOSpace 3.0 or ??" section of the session

regards

André

Le 21/05/14 18:22, Dave Morris a écrit :
> Hiya,
>
> A suggestion for the GWS VOSpace session which may help us to move 
> forward.
>
> Rather than framing the discussion as VOSpace vs WebDAV. We would like 
> to suggest the GWS group look at creating a new VO protocol, VODAV, 
> designed to meet the requirements for a new generation of applications.
>
> VODAV would be based on the existing 3rd party WebDAV specification, 
> and work to define any extensions we need to meet the VO requirements.
>
> In terms of service registration, a service could register its WebDAV 
> capability using a std: capability URI to represents the WebDAV 
> protocol, and its VODAV capability using a std: capability URI which 
> represents the VODAV protocol.
>
> In addition, if required, we could define two new URL prefixes, 'dav:' 
> for resources in a standard WebDAV service and 'vodav:' could be used 
> to refer to resources in a VODAV service.
>
>
> Hope this helps,
> Dave

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