- From: Erik Nygren <erik@nygren.org>
- Date: Tue, 31 May 2016 18:31:58 -0400
- To: Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net>
- Cc: "ietf-http-wg@w3.org Group" <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Received on Tuesday, 31 May 2016 22:32:25 UTC
Filed for the opp-sec draft where this is most relevant:
https://github.com/httpwg/http-extensions/issues/188
In particular, mixing of secure and insecure schemes should require
server-side opt-in over a strongly authenticated channel. (eg, an
attribute of /.well-known/http-opportunistic with properties similar to
"commit" as for where it can be set).
Erik
At the least, we should warn about the issues that might be encountered.
> Servers can then choose not to advertise services like this, and clients
> can choose not to consume them.
>
Received on Tuesday, 31 May 2016 22:32:25 UTC