slides/webdav/what_is_webdav.xml
What is WebDAV?
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How does it work?
  • • Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning
  • • Goal: enable interoperability of tools for distributed web authoring
  • • Turns the web into a writable medium
  • • Applies to all kinds of content - not just HTML and images
  • • Based on extensions to HTTP
  • • Uses XML for properties, control, status
  • • RFC 2518 (Core) and RFC 3253 (DeltaV)