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Re: Copyright notices. Was Re: Some general questions!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Sanders)
Mon Aug 1 15:35:07 1994

Date: Mon, 1 Aug 1994 21:28:54 +0200
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From: Tony Sanders <sanders@BSDI.COM>
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Karl Auerbach writes:
>   Copyright:  Sherman Oakes, 1994
>   Copyright-terms: User may make up to 50 additional copies.
>   Copyright-cost: $0.10 per additional copy
>   Copyright-payment-to: Copyright Clearance Center
> 
> These lines could be formally structured to make them comprehensible
> to the user's viewer.

This is what LINK is designed for: <LINK REL="copyright" HREF="...">.  If
you need additional structure for the data you can define a standard
data format and assign it a MIME type (e.g., application/x-copyright).
Servers can then automatically detect client support for that format via
the HTTP Accept: attributes.

Also, HTML LINK attributes can be exported to the HTTP header using WWW-Link:

--sanders

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