Hi Alan, the original intention is that the GET parameter takes precedence over the http header.
Markus On 21 Aug 2014, at 12:33, Alan R Williams <alan.r.williams at manchester.ac.uk> wrote: > Hello Markus, > > Thanks for the great work on the API. > > I think there may be problems because of the two ways of specifying the > language. > > Which takes priority if both the HTTP header and the parameter are > specified? > > If the HHTP header is not specified, then according to the HTTP spec: > > "A request without any Accept-Language header field implies that the > user agent will accept any language in response." > > That doesn't seem consistent with the ability to specify the language as > a parameter. > > Alan > > _______________________________________________ > API-users mailing list > API-users at lists.gbif.org > http://lists.gbif.org/mailman/listinfo/api-users >
