Re: Removing CREDENTIAL

OK, marking it for the editors to do, then.

Regards,


On 21/02/2013, at 2:30 PM, Roberto Peon <grmocg@gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 7:06 PM, Brian Raymor (MS OPEN TECH) <Brian.Raymor@microsoft.com> wrote:
> In the Speed+Mobility draft, we removed CREDENTIAL because:
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>    CREDENTIAL:  This is removed from HTTP Speed+Mobility because we
>       believe it is not compatible with options such as TLS SNI.  For
>       this proposal, a session MUST only target one origin as described
>       in [RFC6454].
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> Concerns were also raised in "CREDENTIAL really needed?" (https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!searchin/spdy-dev/credential/spdy-dev/WazzPBFbdpk/yayPrNTehYYJ). Based on the responses, it appears that CREDENTIAL was an experimental feature not used in SPDY/3, but intended to be replaced with a different design in the future; therefore, it could safely be deprecated or ignored.
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> Correct.
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> I propose that CREDENTIAL be removed from the HTTP/2.0 draft. Related issue:
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> https://github.com/http2/http2-spec/issues/39
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> +1, at least until we get to doing DNS/CERT push, but no need for it today.
> -=R
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> Brian Raymor
> Senior Program Manager
> Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc.
> A subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation
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Received on Thursday, 21 February 2013 09:53:51 UTC