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Re: ISSUE PROXY-AUTHORIZATION: Proposal wording

From: Roy T. Fielding <fielding@kiwi.ics.uci.edu>
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 1997 06:21:33 -0700
To: Henrik Frystyk Nielsen <frystyk@w3.org>
Cc: http-wg%cuckoo.hpl.hp.com@hplb.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <9707180633.aa06469@paris.ics.uci.edu> 
>This text is to completely replace the existing wording in chapter 11, and
>to add a one-liner in section 13.5.1.
>
>The remaining MUSTs could potentially be downgraded to SHOULDs as it would
>not cause any interoperability problems, but I have left them as in the
>original text.

It looks fine.  Those MUSTs are necessary because some clients will
puke if they receive a 401 or 407 without the corresponding challenge.

....Roy
Received on Friday, 18 July 1997 06:46:01 EDT

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