- From: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
- Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 10:20:57 +0000
- To: Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>
- Cc: HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Daniel Stenberg wrote: > >What would really be useful would be for someone to pull an HTML5 on > >cookies, documenting how they are actually parsed (ie, not like the > >Netscape spec or either RFC says), how the path and domain parameters are > >actually used (ie, not like the Netscape spec or either RFC says), etc. > > Such a "someone" would preferably come from one of the major browsers' > camps then as they should have the best knowledge about how this truly > works. However that would also bring up a fair amount of interepretation > issues and differences between the browsers and it will not be an easy task > to write a docs with _single_ "how they are actually done" explanation. I think a document which describes the behaviour "actually done" while acknowledging and explaining differences between major browsers - and therefore what is identical between them - would be even more useful than one which pretends they're all the same, like HTML5 seems to. -- Jamie
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