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Re: [Jersey] Re: Hypermedia clarification

From: Marc Hadley <Marc.Hadley_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 13:18:38 -0500

On Feb 16, 2010, at 1:04 PM, Markus Karg wrote:
>
> Do you now understand why I say that the only valid place is inside of the
> entity (because the entity format is known to the client, while the use of
> the headers is not)?
>
Surely if you can teach a client about the links it might find in an entity you can also teach it about links it might find in headers too ? Actually this seems essential when certain headers are considered part of the hypermedia.

Marc.