[whatwg] Proposal: add attributes etags & last-modified to <link> element.

Anne van Kesteren annevk at opera.com
Mon Sep 20 01:44:15 PDT 2010


On Mon, 20 Sep 2010 08:25:09 +0200, Julian Reschke <julian.reschke at gmx.de>  
wrote:
> Resources that should be cached (stylesheets, images) but change at  
> unexpected times are indeed a problem.
>
> A well understood approach is to push some kind of version indicator  
> into the URI (such as query parameter).

Yeah, I was wondering why that was not acceptable here. (Using /script?v=1  
etc. where /script?v=x has near-infinite caching.)


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