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Clarify append vs write to create, fix #105 #106

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Expand Up @@ -764,7 +764,7 @@ <h4 property="schema:name">Reading and Writing Resources</h4>
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<p>Working alongside <cite><a href="#http-interactions" rel="rdfs:seeAlso">HTTP Interactions</a></cite>, WAC enables a standard set of operations which can be applied to different resource types for a given request based on the set of access modes which control those operations:</p>

<p id="http-crud">Generally: read operations attempt to confirm the existence of a resource or to view the contents of a resource; write operations attempt to create, delete, or modify resources; append operations attempt to create resources or add information to existing resources; and control operations attempt to view, create, delete, or modify ACL resources.</p>
<p id="http-crud">Generally: read operations attempt to confirm the existence of a resource or to view the contents of a resource; write operations attempt to create (and name), delete, or modify resources; append operations attempt to create (but not name) resources or add information to existing resources; and control operations attempt to view, create, delete, or modify ACL resources.</p>

<p>As container resources and member resources are hierarchically organised, requests to perform operations on resources are in the context of the applicable container (<cite><a href="#effective-acl-resource" rel="rdfs:seeAlso">Effective ACL Resource</a></cite>).</p>

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