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Re: CSR and Mozilla - Clarifying HTTP Header Filtering

From: Mark Baker <distobj@acm.org>
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 23:21:12 -0500
Message-ID: <e9dffd640802182021s60d2a2aey5485e70f84f63bf3@mail.gmail.com>
To: "mike amundsen" <mamund@yahoo.com>
Cc: "John Panzer" <jpanzer@acm.org>, "Jonas Sicking" <jonas@sicking.cc>, public-appformats@w3.org

On 2/18/08, mike amundsen <mamund@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> John makes a good point.
>
> There are a number of 'non-spec' HTTP Headers in use that should not
> be pre-empted. Some Atom servers support the X-WSSE header[1] is
> another one. Trying to come up with a list of allowed headers is
> really the wrong way to go.
>
> I suggest someone try to make the opposite case - a header that should
> not be allowed.

Been there, done that;

http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webapi/2006May/0008.html

Mark.
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