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RE: Accountability in AC4CSR

From: Close, Tyler J. <tyler.close@hp.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2008 00:11:31 +0000
To: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@opera.com>
CC: Web Application Formats Working Group WG <public-appformats@w3.org>
Message-ID: <C7B67062D31B9E459128006BAAD0DC3D074F7CCD68@G6W0269.americas.hpqcorp.net> 


Anne van Kesteren wrote:
> On Wed, 06 Feb 2008 23:05:17 +0100, Close, Tyler J.
> <tyler.close@hp.com>
> wrote:
> > What mechanism is the WG recommending for assigning
> accountability for a
> > cross-domain request? It seems some mechanism must be
> recommended, since
> > the WG has eliminated the status quo approach.
>
> What is recommended for this for cross-site GET and POST today?

Today, browsers and sites cooperate to prevent cross-domain requests. This WG is proposing a mechanism for the two to agree on the exchange of cross-domain requests, but is doing so in a way that prevents use of the status quo mechanism for assigning accountability, as currently used for non-cross-domain requests.

--Tyler
Received on Thursday, 7 February 2008 00:12:36 GMT

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