Should we specify a default response format if neither Accept header nor system query $format are specified

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    • Type: Bug
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • Priority: Minor
    • V4.0_ERRATA03
    • Affects Version/s: V4.0_ERRATA02
    • Component/s: Protocol
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      if client doesn't specify Accept header, service can return any format (including OData JSON with no metadata)

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      if client doesn't specify Accept header, service can return any format (including OData JSON with no metadata)
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      Already applied to Section 7 through ODATA-861.
      Added text to Section 11.2, Requesting Data

      Note that we already explicitly state that a metadata request MUST return application/xml if nothing is specified. Didn't change this.

      https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/download.php/57689/odata-v4.0-wd08-part1-protocol-2016-03-03.docx

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      Already applied to Section 7 through ODATA-861 . Added text to Section 11.2, Requesting Data Note that we already explicitly state that a metadata request MUST return application/xml if nothing is specified. Didn't change this. https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/download.php/57689/odata-v4.0-wd08-part1-protocol-2016-03-03.docx

      Ref: Section 7 Formats
      Ref: Section 11.2.10 System Query Option $format

            Assignee:
            Michael Pizzo (Inactive)
            Reporter:
            Ram Jeyaraman (Inactive)
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