- From: Frank Ellermann <nobody@xyzzy.claranet.de>
- Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:31:46 +0100
- To: ietf-http-wg@w3.org
Henrik Nordstrom wrote: > the authentication schemes (2617) need to tackle encodings one way > or antother. Today HTTP authentication only allows iso-8859-1 in > usernames or passwords.. Yes, that's bad, SASLPREP UTF-8 or better net-utf8 would be nice. The SASL folks apparently decided to delay their deprecation of DIGEST-MD5 until they have something better than CRAM-MD5, I'm a bit lost who wants what why, but there is a strong consensus for KISS, with various ideas what KISS precisely means... ;-) Frank
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