An outsider's view of the `gemini://` protocol
Sean Conner
sean at conman.org
Fri Feb 28 09:20:11 GMT 2020
It was thus said that the Great Ciprian Dorin Craciun once stated:
>
> For example say each document is identified by its SHA; then when
> replying with a document also send that SHA in form of a permanent URL
> like say `gemini-object:?sha={SHA}&location=gemini://first-server/...&location=gemini://second-server/...`;
> then a client (that perhaps has bookmarked that particular version of
> that document) could send that URL to a server (of his choosing via
> configuration, to the first one specified in `location`, etc.) and if
> that server has that document just reply with that, else use
> `location`, else return 404.
Actually, shouldn't the sever return "defectum:permanens:non_inveni"?
-spc (Forgot to ask that in my previous email ... )
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